Shooting at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's 10 metre air rifle explained

Event:	Women's 10 metre air rifle
Games:	2016 Summer
Venue:	National Shooting Center
Date:	6 August 2016
Competitors:	51
Nations:	37
Win Label:	Winning score
Win Value:	208.0
Gold:	Virginia Thrasher
Goldnoc:	USA
Silver:	Du Li
Silvernoc:	CHN
Bronze:	Yi Siling
Bronzenoc:	CHN
Prev:	2012
Next:	2020

The women's 10 metre air rifle event at the 2016 Summer Olympics took place on 6 August 2016 at the National Shooting Center.^[1]

The event consisted of two rounds: a qualifier and a final. In the qualifier, each shooter fired 40 shots with an air rifle at 10 metres distance from the standing position. Scores for each shot were in increments of . 1, with a maximum score of 10.9.

The top 8 shooters in the qualifying round moved on to the final round. There, they fired an additional 20 shots. These shots scored in increments of .1, with a maximum score of 10.9.

19 year-old shooter Virginia Thrasher won the event with the score of 208.0, breaking the Olympic record and became the first gold-medalist of 2016 Summer Olympics

The medals were presented by Thomas Bach, IOC President and Olegario Vázquez Raña, President of the International Shooting Sport Federation.

Records

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

The following records were established during the competition:

Date	Event	Name	Nation	Mark	Record
August 6	Qualification			420.7
August 6	Final			208.0

Qualification round

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Rank	Athlete	Country	1	2	3	4	Total	Inner 10s	Shoot Off	Notes
1	Du Li		104.5	106.0	104.8	105.4	420.7			Q,
2	Barbara Engleder		105.2	104.1	105.7	105.3	420.3			Q
3	Elaheh Ahmadi		104.5	103.5	104.0	105.8	417.8			Q
4			103.9	104.7	104.7	104.1	417.4			Q
5	Sarah Scherer		105.2	103.6	103.8	104.2	416.8			Q
6	Virginia Thrasher		103.4	104.5	105.2	103.2	416.3			Q
7	Snježana Pejčić		104.3	102.9	103.5	105.3	416.0			Q
8	Yi Siling		103.5	104.7	105.4	102.3	415.9			Q
9	Natallia Kalnysh		103.7	104.0	104.0	104.1	415.8
10	Olivia Hofmann		103.4	102.7	104.9	104.7	415.7
11			102.7	104.1	104.5	104.4	415.7
12	Ivana Maksimović		104.2	105.0	102.4	103.8	415.4
13	Selina Gschwandtner		102.5	104.5	103.8	104.0	414.8
14			104.1	104.4	102.9	103.4	414.8
15	Jennifer McIntosh		103.4	102.9	103.4	105.0	414.7
16	Nina Christen		104.0	102.7	103.8	104.2	414.7
17	Živa Dvoršak		103.5	105.3	102.1	103.8	414.7
18	Nikola Mazurová		104.4	102.0	103.4	104.6	414.4
19	Park Hae-mi		103.4	102.9	104.2	103.9	414.4
20	Fernanda Russo		103.5	103.4	104.1	103.4	414.4
21			102.8	104.6	103.9	103.0	414.3
22	Julianna Miskolczi		102.9	104.6	103.7	102.8	414.0
23	Valentina Gustin		105.4	101.2	103.1	104.2	413.9
24	Goretti Zumaya		103.0	104.9	102.8	103.2	413.9
25	Jasmine Ser Xiang Wei		102.6	103.9	102.8	104.2	413.5
26	Andrea Arsović		104.3	103.4	102.9	102.9	413.5
27	Shimaa Hashad		102.0	103.9	103.6	103.7	413.2
28	Minhal Sohail		102.5	104.1	104.5	102.1	413.2
29			104.8	102.3	102.4	103.3	412.8
30	Malin Westerheim		102.2	103.0	103.5	103.5	412.2
31	Eglis Yaima Cruz		102.1	104.2	101.7	104.1	412.1
32	Adéla Bruns		103.0	103.2	102.3	103.3	411.8
33	Petra Zublasing		101.0	103.3	104.2	103.1	411.6
34	Apurvi Chandela		104.2	102.7	103.3	101.4	411.6
35	Tatjana Đekanović		101.9	102.3	102.9	103.7	410.8
36			102.2	103.0	103.3	102.3	410.8
37	Yelizaveta Korol		100.3	103.9	103.4	103.0	410.6
38	Stine Nielsen		102.3	102.4	102.3	103.1	410.1
39	Jennifer Hens		104.4	103.5	102.3	99.9	410.1
40			103.6	102.5	101.5	101.5	409.1
41	Amelia Fournel		103.2	103.0		100.8	100.9	407.9
42	Nina Balaban		102.5	102.9	102.1	100.2	407.7
43	Yarimar Mercado		104.7	102.6	99.8	99.5	406.6
44	Carina García		99.3	101.2	102.7	102.4	405.6
45	Kunzang Lenchu		102.4	100.9	100.5	101.1	404.9
46	Dianelys Pérez		100.9	103.4	99.9	99.3	403.5
47	Ayonika Paul		102.0	104.5	102.5	94.0	403.0
48	Urata Rama		98.9	100.9	101.3	101.2	402.3
49			99.9	98.5	101.4	101.5	401.3
50	Rosane Ewald		100.0	95.6	100.9	100.4	396.9
51	Esther Barrugués		99.7	97.2	101.6	98.4	396.9

Final

Rk	Athlete	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	Final	Notes
		10.9	9.7	10.5	10.0	10.8	10.5	10.5	10.0	10.6	10.1	10.2	10.7	10.6	10.5	10.0	10.3	10.7	10.5	10.5	10.4	208.0
		10.5	9.9	10.3	10.9	10.4	10.0	10.5	10.3	9.7	10.5	9.6	10.8	10.5	10.4	10.3	10.8	10.2	10.8	10.5	10.1	207.0
		10.5	10.2	10.6	10.5	10.6	10.7	9.9	10.3	9.6	10.7	9.5	10.1	10.6	10.4	10.6	10.5	10.3	9.8	185.4
4		9.8	10.4	10.3	10.5	10.6	10.1	10.4	10.7	9.9	10.6	9.9	10.6	10.0	10.3	10.7	10.2	165.0
5		10.0	10.3	10.5	10.3	9.9	10.3	10.6	10.4	10.7	10.7	10.0	10.3	9.2	10.3	143.5
6		10.3	9.9	10.6	10.1	10.5	9.9	9.5	10.4	10.4	10.7	10.5	9.7	122.5
7		10.1	10.7	10.5	9.5	10.0	10.0	10.7	10.0	10.6	9.9	102.0
8		10.4	9.6	10.1	9.1	10.1	10.1	9.0	10.2	78.6

External links

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Notes and References

1. Web site: 10m Air Rifle Women. www.rio2016.com. 2016-08-03. 26 August 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160826101651/https://www.rio2016.com/en/shooting-standings-sh-10m-air-rifle-women. dead.
2. Web site: tmp.cp - SHW101000_EntryListbyEvent_2016_08_02.pdf. 2016-08-03. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160807175704/https://smsprio2016-a.akamaihd.net/_odf-documents/S/H/SHW101000_EntryListbyEvent_2016_08_02.pdf. 7 August 2016. dmy-all.