Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's double trap explained

Event:Women's double trap
Games:2000 Summer
Date:19 September 2000
Competitors:17
Nations:12
Goldnoc:SWE
Silvernoc:ITA
Bronzenoc:USA
Win Label:Winning score
Win Value:148 (OR)
Next:2004

The women's double trap competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics was the second of three instances, and the only one not won by Kim Rhode, who came third. Pia Hansen raised Rhode's Olympic record by seven hits, and was only one hit from Deborah Gelisio's World records in both the qualification and final rounds. Gelisio won the silver medal, distanced by a four-hit margin.[1]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing World and Olympic records were as follows.

Qualification round

The qualification round consisted of 20 doubles each in the A, B and C programmes.

RankAthleteCountryABCTotalNotes
1Pia Hansen373837112Q OR
2Deborah Gelisio373832107Q
3Kim Rhode343534103Q
4Cynthia Meyer343235101Q
5Cindy Gentry343234100Q
6Lin Yi-chun353530100Q
7Anne Focan32333499
8Zhang Yafei34303498
9Gao E37283398
9Susanne Kiermayer35313298
9Ann Maree Roberts34323298
12Deserie Baynes36313097
13Pia Julin30323294
13Yukie Nakayama31303394
15Susan Nattrass32332893
16Yelena Tkach31293090
17Satu Pusila26283185
OR Olympic record – Q Qualified for final

Final

The final repeated the C programme for the top six shooters.

RankAthleteQualFinalTotalShoot-offNotes
11236148OR
10737144
10336139
41003413414
51013313413
610030130
OR Olympic record

Sources

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Shooting at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games: Women's Double Trap . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418030647/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/2000/SHO/womens-double-trap.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 3 March 2020.