Men's 50 metre rifle prone at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Wolf Creek Shooting Complex | ||||||||||||
Date | 25 July 1996 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 52 from 36 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning score | 704.8 WR | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Shooting at the 1996 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 | |
Double trap | men | women |
Skeet | men | |
Running target | ||
10 m running target | men | |
Men's 50 metre rifle prone (then known as free rifle) was one of the fifteen shooting events at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Christian Klees shot a perfect 600 in the qualification round and set a new World record after 104.8 points (of maximum 109.0) in the final. With an even better final round, Sergey Belyayev surpassed Jozef Gönci to win the silver medal.[1]
Qualification round
[edit]EWR Equalled World record – OR Olympic record – Q Qualified for final
Final
[edit]Rank | Athlete | Qual | Final | Total | Notes |
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600 | 104.8 | 704.8 | WR OR |
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598 | 105.3 | 703.3 | |
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599 | 102.9 | 701.9 | |
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597 | 104.7 | 701.7 | |
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596 | 104.9 | 700.9 | |
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598 | 101.6 | 699.6 | |
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596 | 103.1 | 699.1 | |
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597 | 101.9 | 698.9 |
OR Olympic record – WR World record
References
[edit]- ^ "Shooting at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Men's Small-Bore Rifle, Prone, 50 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
Sources
[edit]- Olympic Report Atlanta 1996 Volume III: The Competition Results (PDF). Retrieved 10 September 2008.