Shooting at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's skeet

The men's skeet shooting event at the 2015 Pan American Games was held between July 18 and 19 at Pan Am Shooting Centre in Innisfil.[1]

Shooting – Men's skeet at the 2015 Pan American Games
VenuePan Am Shooting Centre
DatesJuly 18–19
Competitors27 from 15 nations
Medalists
Gold medal   United States
Silver medal   United States
Bronze medal   Cuba
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The event consisted of three rounds: a qualifier, a semifinal and a medal round. In the qualifier, each shooter fired 5 sets of 25 shots in skeet shooting.

The top 6 shooters in the qualifying round moved on to the final round. There, they fired a round of 16 shoots. The top 2 qualified to dispute the golden medal, while the third and fourth place qualified to dispute the bronze medal.

The winners of all fifteen events, along with the runner up in the men's air rifle, skeet, trap and both women's rifle events qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (granted the athlete has not yet earned a quota for their country).[2]

Schedule edit

Date Time Round
July 18, 2015 9:00 Qualification Day 1
July 19, 2015 9:00 Qualification Day 2
July 19, 2015 14:30 Semifinal
July 19, 2015 14:45 Finals

Records edit

The existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows.

Qualification records
World record   Valerio Luchini (ITA)
  Vincent Hancock (USA)
  Georgios Achilleos (CYP)
125 Beijing, China
Acapulco, Mexico
Larnaca, Cyprus
July 9, 2014
March 9, 2015
April 27, 2015
Pan American record   James Graves (USA) 123 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil July 20, 2007

Results edit

Qualification round edit

Rank Athlete Country 1 2 3 4 5 Total Shoot-off Notes
1 Federico Gil   Argentina 25 24 25 24 23 121 Q
2 Luis Bermudez   Puerto Rico 24 24 23 24 25 120 Q
3 Thomas Bayer   United States 25 23 24 24 24 120 Q
4 Nicolas Pacheco Espinosa   Peru 25 25 23 24 23 120 Q
5 Dustin Perry   United States 25 23 24 24 23 119 +2 Q
5 Juan Miguel Rodríguez   Cuba 24 25 23 24 23 119 +2 Q
7 Rodrigo Zachrisson   Guatemala 23 24 24 23 25 119 +1
8 Juan Schaeffer   Guatemala 24 24 24 24 23 119 +1
9 Piero Olivari   Chile 22 24 25 23 24 118
10 Guillermo Alfredo Torres   Cuba 23 24 24 21 25 117
11 Nicolas Giha   Peru 25 23 23 22 24 117
12 Julio Dujarric   Dominican Republic 24 24 24 23 22 117
13 Michael Maskell   Barbados 21 25 23 23 24 116
14 Luis Gallardo   Mexico 21 25 24 22 24 116
15 Fernando Gazzotti   Argentina 23 21 24 25 23 116
16 Victor Silva   Venezuela 23 24 22 24 23 116
17 Javier Rodríguez   Mexico 24 22 24 23 23 116
18 Jorge Atalah   Chile 24 24 23 23 21 115
19 Jonathan Weselake   Canada 22 23 25 23 21 114
20 Jesus Medero   Puerto Rico 24 22 22 23 22 113
21 David Mylnikov   Canada 21 23 22 23 23 112
22 Lucio Gomez   Venezuela 22 20 22 23 23 110
23 Renato Portela   Brazil 22 21 21 23 23 110
24 Diego Duarte Delgado   Colombia 25 23 21 20 21 110
25 Félix Hermida   Dominican Republic 24 21 24 21 20 110
26 Andres Amador   El Salvador 17 15 18 17 20 87
Antonio Ferracuti   El Salvador DNS

Semifinal edit

Rank Athlete Country Score S-off Notes
1 Thomas Bayer   United States 15 QG
1 Dustin Perry   United States 15
3 Nicolas Pacheco Espinosa   Peru 13 QB
3 Juan Miguel Rodríguez   Cuba 13 QB
5 Federico Gil   Argentina 12
5 Luis Bermudez   Puerto Rico 12

Finals edit

Bronze-medal match edit

Rank Athlete Country Score S-off Notes
  Juan Miguel Rodríguez   Cuba 15 +4
4 Nicolas Pacheco Espinosa   Peru 15 +3

Gold-medal match edit

Rank Athlete Country Score S-off Notes
  Thomas Bayer   United States 16
  Dustin Perry   United States 14

References edit

  1. ^ "Competition Schedule" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 18 August 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  2. ^ "Qualification System – Games of the XXXI Olympiad – Rio 2016 Shooting" (PDF). corporate.olympics.com.au. International Canoe Federation. Retrieved 13 October 2014.