Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 metre air pistol

Men's 10 metre air pistol
at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
Venue Sydney International Shooting Centre
Date 16 September 2000
Competitors 43 from 30 nations
Winning score 688.9 (OR)
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Franck Dumoulin  France
2nd, silver medalist(s) Wang Yifu  China
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Igor Basinski  Belarus

The men's 10 metre air pistol competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics was held on 16 September, the day after the opening ceremony. Franck Dumoulin and Wang Yifu both reached 590 points in the qualification round of 60 shots, raising the Olympic record by three points. Although both shooters performed considerably worse in the final, their seven-point gap to the bronze medal was quite safe. Dumoulin outperformed Wang by two points, setting a new final Olympic record.

Records

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

Qualification records
World record Sergei Pyzhianov (URS)593Munich, West Germany13 October 1989
Olympic record Wang Yifu (CHN)587Atlanta, United States20 July 1996
Final records
World record Sergei Pyzhianov (URS)695.1 (593+102.1)Munich, West Germany13 October 1989
Olympic record Wang Yifu (CHN)684.8Barcelona, Spain28 July 1992

Qualification round

RankAthleteCountryScoreNotes
1Wang Yifu China 590Q OR
2Franck Dumoulin France 590Q OR
3Mikhail Nestruyev Russia 583Q
4Igor Basinski Belarus 583Q
5João Costa Portugal 581Q
6Roberto Di Donna Italy 581Q
7Stéphane Gagne France 581Q
8Tanyu Kiryakov Bulgaria 581Q
9Vladimir Gontcharov Russia 579
9Dilshod Mukhtarov Uzbekistan 579
11Sorin Babii Romania 578
11Jerzy Pietrzak Poland 578
11Tan Zongliang China 578
11Martin Tenk Czech Republic 578
15Michael Douglass United States 577
15Kanstantsin Lukashyk Belarus 577
17Jan Fabo Slovakia 576
17Dionissios Georgakopoulos Greece 576
17Yuri Melentiev Kyrgyzstan 576
20Hans-Jürgen Bauer-Neumaier Germany 575
20Artur Gevorgjan Germany 575
20Paolo Ranno Italy 575
23William Demarest United States 574
23Vladimir Guchsha Kazakhstan 574
25Masaru Nakashige Japan 573
26Boris Kokorev Russia 572
27Vigilio Fait Italy 571
27Tarek Riad Egypt 571
29Lajos Pálinkás Hungary 570
30Felipe Beuvrín Venezuela 569
30Iulian Raicea Romania 569
32David Moore Australia 567
33Norbelis Bárzaga Cuba 566
34Friedhelm Sack Namibia 565
34Sergio Werner Sanchez Gomez Guatemala 565
36Noriyuki Nishitani Japan 564
37Ricardo Chandeck Panama 562
38David Porter Australia 561
39Chris Rice Virgin Islands 560
40Christián Muñoz Ortega Chile 559
41Luis Méndez Uruguay 556
42István Jambrik Hungary 555
Alexander Danilov Israel DQ

DQ Disqualified – OR Olympic record – Q Qualified for final

Final

RankAthleteQualFinalTotalNotes
1st, gold medalist(s) Franck Dumoulin (FRA) 59098.9688.9OR
2nd, silver medalist(s) Wang Yifu (CHN) 59096.9686.9
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Igor Basinski (BLR) 58399.7682.7
4 Mikhail Nestruyev (RUS) 58399.3682.3
5 Stéphane Gagne (FRA) 581101.0682.0
6 Roberto Di Donna (ITA) 58199.5680.5
7 João Costa (POR) 58198.4679.4
8 Tanyu Kiryakov (BUL) 58195.8676.8

OR Olympic record

References

  • Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad — Shooting (PDF). Retrieved 2008-09-06.
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