Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's 25 metre pistol explained

Event:Women's 25 metre pistol
Games:2000 Summer
Date:22 September 2000
Competitors:42
Nations:28
Goldnoc:BUL
Silvernoc:CHN
Bronzenoc:BLR
Win Label:Winning score
Win Value:690.3 (OR)
Next:2004

Both stages of the women's 25 metre pistol competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics were held on 22 September, and the final was fired at 14:00 Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10). After having lost only one point in the precision stage, Tao Luna set a new Olympic record of 590 points in the qualification round, but lost the final to Mariya Grozdeva, who won on a new Olympic final record of 690.3.[1]

Records

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

Qualification round

RankAthleteCountryPrecRapidTotalNotes
1Tao Luna299291590Q OR
2Mariya Grozdeva293296589Q
3Michiko Fukushima290295585Q
4Yulia Sinyak292292584Q
5Lalita Yauhleuskaya291292583Q
6Cai Yeqing292290582Q
7Yoko Inada294287581Q
8Otryadyn Gündegmaa288293581Q
9Marina Logvinenko287293580
9Rebecca Snyder293287580
11Yuliya Bondareva286293579
11Djana Mata289290579
11Linda Ryan290289579
11Nino Salukvadze290289579
15Olga Kuznetsova291287578
15Christine Trefry288290578
17Jasna Šekarić286291577
18Carmen Meininger284292576
18Song Ji-yeong294282576
20Cao Ying280295575
20Maria Pilar Fernandez291284575
20Agathi Kassoumi285290575
20Margarita Tarradell283292575
24Janine Bowman291283574
25Boo Soon-hee286287573
25Ayşe Kil283290573
25Dorjsürengiin Mönkhbayar279294573
28Dina Aspandiyarova289283572
28Karen Hansen291281572
28Diana Iorgova282290572
31Irada Ashumova285284569
32Adriana Rendón282286568
33Monica Rundqvist291276567
33Nino Uchadze282285567
35Kim Eagles280286566
36Irina Maharani280284564
37Tania Corrigan280283563
37María Gabriela Franco278285563
39Susanne Meyerhoff289273562
39Anke Schumann285277562
41Luisa Maida278279557
42Ruwani Abeymanne284269553
OR Olympic record – Q Qualified for final

Final

The final consisted of ten precision shots, with a time limit of 75 seconds per shot.

RankAthleteQualFinalTotalNotes
589101.3690.3OR
59099.8689.8
583103.0686.0
4584101.9685.9
558599.8684.8
658199.9680.9
798.6679.6
858296.8678.8
OR Olympic record

Sources

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Shooting at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games: Women's Sporting Pistol, 25 metres . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418030645/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/2000/SHO/womens-sporting-pistol-25-metres.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 3 March 2020.