Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's skeet explained

Event:Men's skeet
Games:2000 Summer
Date:22 September 2000
23 September 2000
Competitors:49
Nations:36
Goldnoc:UKR
Silvernoc:CZE
Bronzenoc:USA
Win Label:Winning score
Win Value:150 (=WR)
Next:2004

The men's skeet shooting competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics was the last shooting event of the Sydney Games, held on 22 and 23 September. Mykola Milchev of Ukraine became the first shooter to hit all 150 targets at an Olympic competition in skeet.[1]

Records

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

Qualification round

The qualification round comprised 75 targets on day 1, and 50 targets on day 2.

RankAthleteCountryDay 1Day 2TotalShoot-offNotes
1Mykola Milchev7550125Q EWR EOR
2Petr Málek7549124Q
3James Graves7350123Q
4Hennie Dompeling725012210Q
5Andrea Benelli725012210Q
6Nasser Al-Attiyah74481229Q
7Sergey Yakshin73491228
8Antonakis Andreou72501227
9Saeed Al Maktoum74481223
9Franck Durbesson72501223
9Marcelo Yarad73491223
12Boriss Timofejevs74481221
12Gijs van Beek75471221
14Abdullah Al Rashidi7348121
14Clive Barton7150121
14Ennio Falco7249121
14Andrzej Głyda7249121
14Jan-Henrik Heinrich7150121
19Jason Caswell7347120
19John Davison7248120
19Andrei Inešin7248120
19Geoffrey Jukes7149120
23Georgios Achilleos7148119
23Saeed Al-Mutairi7346119
23Khurram Inam7247119
23Harald Jensen7247119
23Jeon Chan-sik7445119
23Mohamed Khorshed7346119
23Timo Laitinen7148119
23Michael Maskell7148119
23Nikolai Teplyi7049119
32Bronislav Bechynsky7147118
32Roberto Carlo Mendoza7048118
32Mostafa Hamdy7048118
35Jean-François Dellac6948117
35Saud Habib7047117
35Juan Romero Arribas7047117
35Michael Schmidt, Jr.7245117
39David Cunningham6848116
39Pietro Genga7046116
39Drew Harvey6848116
39Juan Miguel Rodríguez7145116
43Tomas Johansson7243115
43Guillermo Alfredo Torres7045115
45Prince Abdul Hakeem Jefri Bolkiah6945114
46Jin Di6944113
47Alfred Karl Alfredsson6645111
47Brian Thomson6645111
49Juan Giha6743110
EOR Equalled Olympic record – EWR Equalled World record – Q Qualified for final

Final

RankAthleteQualFinalTotalShoot-offNotes
12525150EWR OR
12424148
12324147
4122241464
5122241463
612223145
EWR Equalled World record – OR Olympic record

Sources

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Shooting at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games: Men's Skeet . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418001338/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/2000/SHO/mens-skeet.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 2 March 2020.