Shooting at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's skeet explained

The Men's skeet event at the 2016 Olympic Games took place on 12 and 13 August 2016 at the National Shooting Center.^[1]

Records

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

Rank	Athlete	1	2	3	4	5	Total	Shoot-off	Notes
1	Abdullah Al-Rashidi	24	25	25	25	24	123		Q, OR
2	Marcus Svensson	25	25	25	24	24	123		Q, OR
3	Stefan Nilsson	25	24	25	23	25	122		Q
4	Mykola Milchev	25	24	25	24	24	122		Q
5	Gabriele Rossetti	24	25	22	25	25	121	+12	Q
6	Jesper Hansen	24	25	24	25	23	121	+12	Q
7	Éric Delaunay	24	25	25	24	24	121	+11
8	Anthony Terras	24	23	25	24	25	121	+3
9	Mairaj Ahmad Khan	24	25	23	25	24	121	+3
10	Keith Ferguson	24	25	23	23	25	120
11	Azmy Mehelba	25	24	25	22	24	120
12	Anton Astakhov	22	24	23	25	25	119
13	Efthimios Mitas	23	24	22	25	25	119
14	Dainis Upelnieks	24	23	23	24	25	119
15	Vincent Hancock	23	24	24	24	24	119
16	Andreas Chasikos	22	23	24	24	25	118
17	Saeed Al Maktoum	23	24	23	23	25	118
18	Michael Maskell	21	23	25	25	24	118
19	Paul Adams	24	24	24	23	23	118
20	Saud Habib	21	24	24	24	24	117
21	Frank Thompson	23	22	24	25	23	117
22	Renato Portella	24	22	21	25	24	116
23	Ralf Buchheim	22	21	25	24	24	116
24	Luigi Lodde	21	23	24	24	24	116
25	Sebastian Kuntschik	22	22	24	24	24	116
26	Juan Miguel Rodríguez	24	21	23	25	23	116
27	Federico Gil	23	23	23	24	23	116
28	Franco Donato	22	23	23	24	23	115
29	Saif bin Futtais	21	23	24	23	23	114
30	Ronaldas Račinskas	23	20	21	24	24	112
31	Nasser Al-Attiyah	21	22	21	24	23	111
32	Rashid Saleh Hamad	21	21	21	24	22	109

Rank	Athlete	Total	Shoot-off	Notes
1	Gabriele Rossetti	16		Gold Medal Match
1	Marcus Svensson	16		Gold Medal Match
3	Mykola Milchev	15		Bronze Medal Match
4	Abdullah Al-Rashidi	14	+4	Bronze Medal Match
5	Jesper Hansen	14	+3
6	Stefan Nilsson	14	+3

Web site: Shooting at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's skeet . 13 August 2016 . Rio 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160806080526/https://www.rio2016.com/en/shooting-standings-sh-skeet-men . 6 August 2016 .