Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre rifle prone
| Men's 50 metre rifle prone at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Sydney International Shooting Centre | ||||||||||||
| Date | 21 September 2000 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 53 from 37 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning score | 701.3 | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics | ||
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| Rifle | ||
| 50 m rifle three positions | men | women |
| 50 m rifle prone | men | |
| 10 m air rifle | men | women |
| Pistol | ||
| 50 m pistol | men | |
| 25 m pistol | women | |
| 25 m rapid fire pistol | men | |
| 10 m air pistol | men | women |
| Shotgun | ||
| Trap | men | women |
| Double trap | men | women |
| Skeet | men | women |
| Running target | ||
| 10 m running target | men | |
Men's 50 metre rifle prone at the 2000 Summer Olympics was held on 21 September. The qualification round of 60 shots was fired between 09:30 and 10:45 Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10), and the final round of 10 additional shots at 11:30. Jonas Edman, previously more well known as a 300 metre shooter, took a one-point lead in the qualification round, and eventually won by a 0.9-point margin.[1]
Records
[edit]The existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
| Qualification records | ||||
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| World record |  Viatcheslav Botchkarev (URS) Stevan Pletikosić (YUG) Jean-Pierre Amat (FRA) Christian Klees (GER) Sergei Martynov (BLR) Thomas Tamas (USA) Sergei Martynov (BLR) Sergei Martynov (BLR) |
600 | Zagreb, Croatia Munich, Germany Havana, Cuba Atlanta, United States Munich, Germany Barcelona, Spain Buenos Aires, Argentina Munich, Germany |
13 July 1989 29 August 1991 27 April 1994 25 July 1996 23 May 1997 29 August 1998 4 September 1998 8 June 2000 |
| Olympic record |  Christian Klees (GER) |
600 | Atlanta, United States | 25 July 1996 |
| Final records | ||||
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| World record | Christian Klees (GER) |
704.8 (600+104.8) | Atlanta, United States | 25 July 1996 |
| Olympic record | Christian Klees (GER) |
704.8 (600+104.8) | Atlanta, United States | 25 July 1996 |
Qualification round
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DNS Did not start – Q Qualified for final
Final
[edit]| Rank | Athlete | Qual | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final | Total | Shoot-off |
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 Jonas Edman (SWE)
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599 | 10.3 | 10.1 | 10.5 | 10.3 | 10.4 | 10.0 | 10.3 | 10.0 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 102.3 | 701.3 | |
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 Torben Grimmel (DEN)
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597 | 10.5 | 9.9 | 10.9 | 10.8 | 9.9 | 9.5 | 10.4 | 10.4 | 10.6 | 10.5 | 103.4 | 700.4 | |
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 Sergei Martynov (BLR)
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598 | 9.8 | 10.2 | 10.1 | 9.9 | 10.6 | 10.2 | 10.1 | 10.6 | 10.5 | 10.3 | 102.3 | 700.3 | |
| 4 | Maik Eckhardt (GER)
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596 | 10.4 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.5 | 10.6 | 10.3 | 10.5 | 10.4 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 103.8 | 699.8 | |
| 5 |  Václav Bečvář (CZE)
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597 | 10.4 | 10.5 | 10.4 | 9.4 | 10.4 | 10.6 | 10.5 | 10.4 | 10.1 | 10.0 | 102.7 | 699.7 | |
| 6 |  Artem Khadjibekov (RUS)
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597 | 10.7 | 10.5 | 10.2 | 10.6 | 9.5 | 10.1 | 10.5 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 9.6 | 102.2 | 699.2 | 10.6 |
| 7 |  Igor Pirekeev (TKM)
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597 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.0 | 10.2 | 10.1 | 9.6 | 10.7 | 9.9 | 10.6 | 10.1 | 102.2 | 699.2 | 10.2 |
| 8 |  Philippe Joualin (FRA)
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596 | 10.1 | 10.2 | 9.9 | 10.1 | 10.4 | 10.8 | 10.7 | 10.0 | 10.7 | 10.1 | 103.0 | 699.0 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Shooting at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games: Men's Small-Bore Rifle, Prone, 50 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
Sources
[edit]- Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad — Shooting (PDF). Retrieved 6 September 2008.
Olympic champions in men's 50 metre rifle prone | |
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