2001 ISSF World Cup

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For the 2001 ISSF World Cup in the seventeen Olympic shooting events, the World Cup Final was held in August 2001 in Munich, Germany for the rifle, pistol and running target events, and in January 2002 in Doha, Qatar for the shotgun events. The shotgun final was originally planned for November 2001 but was rescheduled after the September 11, 2001 attacks, leading to the first time ever a World Cup season overflowed into the next calendar year. [1]

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Rifle, pistol and running target

Men's individual

10m Air Rifle
StageVenueGold medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svg
1 Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta Flag of Slovakia.svg  Jozef Gönci  (SVK)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Dick Boschman  (NED)Flag of Austria.svg  Mario Knögler  (AUT)
2 Flag of South Korea.svg Seoul Flag of Norway.svg  Leif Rolland  (NOR)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang Fu  (CHN)Flag of Austria.svg  Thomas Farnik  (AUT)
3 Flag of Italy.svg Milan Flag of Slovakia.svg  Jozef Gönci  (SVK)Flag of Thailand.svg  Tevarit Majchacheep  (THA)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Dick Boschman  (NED)
4 Flag of Germany.svg Munich Flag of Norway.svg  Leif Rolland  (NOR)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Qiu Jian  (CHN)Flag of India.svg  Abhinav Bindra  (IND)
Final Flag of Germany.svg Munich Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Qiu Jian  (CHN)Flag of Norway.svg  Leif Rolland  (NOR)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Dick Boschman  (NED)
50m Rifle 3 Positions
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1 Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta Flag of Slovakia.svg  Jozef Gönci  (SVK)Flag of Belarus.svg  Anatoli Klimenko  (BLR)Flag of Germany.svg  Christian Klees  (GER)
2 Flag of South Korea.svg Seoul Flag of Ukraine.svg  Artur Ayvazyan  (UKR)Flag of Russia.svg  Artyom Khadjibekov  (RUS)Flag of South Korea.svg  Park Bong-duk  (KOR)
3 Flag of Italy.svg Milan Flag of the United States.svg  Jason Parker  (USA)Flag of Ukraine.svg  Jury Sukhorukov  (UKR)Flag of Germany.svg  Johann Zähringer  (GER)
4 Flag of Germany.svg Munich Flag of Slovakia.svg  Jozef Gönci  (SVK)Flag of Russia.svg  Artyom Khadjibekov  (RUS)Flag of Germany.svg  Maik Eckhardt  (GER)
Final Flag of Germany.svg Munich Flag of Russia.svg  Artyom Khadjibekov  (RUS)Flag of Slovakia.svg  Jozef Gönci  (SVK)Flag of Ukraine.svg  Artur Ayvazyan  (UKR)
50m Rifle Prone
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1 Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta Flag of Norway.svg  Harald Stenvaag  (NOR)Flag of Belarus.svg  Sergei Martynov  (BLR)Flag of Ukraine.svg  Artur Ayvazyan  (UKR)
2 Flag of South Korea.svg Seoul Flag of Austria.svg  Mario Knögler  (AUT)Flag of Russia.svg  Artyom Khadjibekov  (RUS)Flag of the United States.svg  Ken Johnson  (USA)
3 Flag of Italy.svg Milan Flag of Belarus.svg  Sergei Martynov  (BLR)Flag of Italy.svg  Marco De Nicolo  (ITA)Flag of France.svg  Valérian Sauveplane  (FRA)
4 Flag of Germany.svg Munich Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Ernst Rolffs  (NED)Flag of Austria.svg  Mario Knögler  (AUT)Flag of the United States.svg  Matthew Emmons  (USA)
Final Flag of Germany.svg Munich Flag of Sweden.svg  Jonas Edman  (SWE)Flag of Norway.svg  Harald Stenvaag  (NOR)Flag of Belarus.svg  Sergei Martynov  (BLR)
10m Air Pistol
StageVenueGold medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svg
1 Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta Flag of Belarus.svg  Igor Basinski  (BLR)Flag of Italy.svg  Roberto Di Donna  (ITA)Flag of Israel.svg  Alexander Danilov  (ISR)
2 Flag of South Korea.svg Seoul Flag of Greece.svg  Dionysios Georgakopoulos  (GRE)Flag of Thailand.svg  Jakkrit Panichpatikum  (THA)Flag of Portugal.svg  João Costa  (POR)
3 Flag of Italy.svg Milan Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Vladimir Guchsha  (KAZ)Flag of Belarus.svg  Kanstantsin Lukashyk  (BLR)Flag of Italy.svg  Vigilio Fait  (ITA)
4 Flag of Germany.svg Munich Flag of Russia.svg  Boris Kokorev  (RUS)Flag of Poland.svg  Jerzy Pietrzak  (POL)Flag of Russia.svg  Vladimir Gontcharov  (RUS)
Final Flag of Germany.svg Munich Flag of France.svg  Franck Dumoulin  (FRA)Flag of Russia.svg  Boris Kokorev  (RUS)Flag of Israel.svg  Alexander Danilov  (ISR)
25m Rapid Fire Pistol
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1 Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta Flag of Argentina.svg  Daniel César Felizia  (ARG)Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Emil Milev  (BUL)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Shen Jianfeng  (CHN)
2 Flag of South Korea.svg Seoul Flag of South Korea.svg  Lee Sang-hak  (KOR)Flag of Russia.svg  Sergei Alifirenko  (RUS)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Ji Haiping  (CHN)
3 Flag of Italy.svg Milan Flag of Germany.svg  Ralf Schumann  (GER)Flag of Romania.svg  Iulian Raicea  (ROU)Flag of Ukraine.svg  Taras Magmet  (UKR)
4 Flag of Germany.svg Munich Flag of Germany.svg  Ralf Schumann  (GER)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zuo Zhong  (CHN)Flag of Belarus.svg  Aleh Khvatsavas  (BLR)
Final Flag of Germany.svg Munich Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Ji Haiping  (CHN)Flag of Romania.svg  Iulian Raicea  (ROU)Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Emil Milev  (BUL)
50m Pistol
StageVenueGold medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svg
1 Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Dilshod Mukhtarov  (UZB)Flag of Belarus.svg  Igor Basinski  (BLR)Flag of Israel.svg  Alexander Danilov  (ISR)
2 Flag of South Korea.svg Seoul Flag of Russia.svg  Mikhail Nestruyev  (RUS)Flag of Russia.svg  Vladimir Gontcharov  (RUS)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Huaiyu  (CHN)
3 Flag of Italy.svg Milan Flag of Poland.svg  Paweł Borowicki  (POL)Flag of Belarus.svg  Kanstantsin Lukashyk  (BLR)Flag of Poland.svg  Wojciech Knapik  (POL)
4 Flag of Germany.svg Munich Flag of Russia.svg  Mikhail Nestruyev  (RUS)Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Martin Tenk  (CZE)Flag of Poland.svg  Wojciech Knapik  (POL)
Final Flag of Germany.svg Munich Flag of Russia.svg  Mikhail Nestruyev  (RUS)Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Dilshod Mukhtarov  (UZB)Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Martin Tenk  (CZE)
10m Running Target
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1 Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta Flag of Germany.svg  Manfred Kurzer  (GER)Flag of Germany.svg  Marko Schulze  (GER)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Niu Zhiyuan  (CHN)
2 Flag of South Korea.svg Seoul Flag of Russia.svg  Alexander Blinov  (RUS)Flag of Colombia.svg  Andrés Felipe Torres  (COL)Flag of Russia.svg  Dimitri Lykin  (RUS)
3 Flag of Italy.svg Milan Flag of Germany.svg  Manfred Kurzer  (GER)Flag of Slovakia.svg  Ľubomír Pelach  (SVK)Flag of Sweden.svg  Niklas Bergström  (SWE)
4 Flag of Germany.svg Munich Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Niu Zhiyuan  (CHN)Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Miroslav Januš  (CZE)Flag of Germany.svg  Manfred Kurzer  (GER)
Final Flag of Germany.svg Munich Flag of Germany.svg  Manfred Kurzer  (GER)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Yang Ling  (CHN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Niu Zhiyuan  (CHN)

Women's individual

10m Air Rifle
StageVenueGold medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svg
1 Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta Flag of South Korea.svg  Kim Hyung-mi  (KOR)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Gao Jing  (CHN)Flag of South Korea.svg  Kim Sun-hwa  (KOR)
2 Flag of South Korea.svg Seoul Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Lu Yadian  (CHN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Ling  (CHN)Flag of Russia.svg  Marina Bobkova  (RUS)
3 Flag of Italy.svg Milan Flag of Germany.svg  Sonja Pfeilschifter  (GER)Flag of South Korea.svg  Choi Dae-young  (KOR)Flag of the United States.svg  Emily Caruso  (USA)
4 Flag of Germany.svg Munich Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Kateřina Beranová  (CZE)Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Gabriele Bühlmann  (SUI)Flag of Germany.svg  Sonja Pfeilschifter  (GER)
Final Flag of Germany.svg Munich Flag of Germany.svg  Sonja Pfeilschifter  (GER)Flag of South Korea.svg  Choi Dae-young  (KOR)Flag of South Korea.svg  Kim Hyung-mi  (KOR)
50m Rifle 3 Positions
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1 Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta Flag of Germany.svg  Alexandra Schneider  (GER)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhao Yinghui  (CHN)Flag of the United States.svg  Emily Caruso  (USA)
2 Flag of South Korea.svg Seoul Flag of Ukraine.svg  Lessia Leskiv  (UKR)Flag of the United States.svg  Emily Caruso  (USA)Flag of South Korea.svg  Wee Myung-joo  (KOR)
3 Flag of Italy.svg Milan Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Gabriele Bühlmann  (SUI)Flag of Belarus.svg  Olga Pogrebnyak  (BLR)Flag of the United States.svg  Emily Caruso  (USA)
4 Flag of Germany.svg Munich Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wang Xian  (CHN)Flag of Ukraine.svg  Lessia Leskiv  (UKR)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Jia Ying  (CHN)
Final Flag of Germany.svg Munich Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Shan Hong  (CHN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wang Xian  (CHN)Flag of Croatia.svg  Mladenka Malenica  (CRO)
10m Air Pistol
StageVenueGold medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svg
1 Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Tao Luna  (CHN)Flag of Denmark.svg  Susanne Meyerhoff  (DEN)Flag of South Korea.svg  Kim Soo-hyun  (KOR)
2 Flag of South Korea.svg Seoul Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Ren Jie  (CHN)Flag of Russia.svg  Svetlana Smirnova  (RUS)Flag of South Korea.svg  Park Jung-hee  (KOR)
3 Flag of Italy.svg Milan Flag of France.svg  Brigitte Roy  (FRA)Flag of Ukraine.svg  Olena Kostevych  (UKR)Flag of Italy.svg  Michela Suppo  (ITA)
4 Flag of Germany.svg Munich Flag of Russia.svg  Olga Kuznetsova  (RUS)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Tao Luna  (CHN)Flag of Russia.svg  Svetlana Smirnova  (RUS)
Final Flag of Germany.svg Munich Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Ren Jie  (CHN)Flag of Denmark.svg  Susanne Meyerhoff  (DEN)Flag of Russia.svg  Svetlana Smirnova  (RUS)
25m Pistol
StageVenueGold medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svg
1 Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Tao Luna  (CHN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Chen Ying  (CHN)Flag of the United States.svg  Elizabeth Callahan  (USA)
2 Flag of South Korea.svg Seoul Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Tao Luna  (CHN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Chen Ying  (CHN)Flag of Russia.svg  Natalia Akhmertdinova  (RUS)
3 Flag of Italy.svg Milan Flag of Poland.svg  Julita Macur  (POL)Flag of Georgia.svg  Nino Salukvadze  (GEO)Flag of Ukraine.svg  Olena Kostevych  (UKR)
4 Flag of Germany.svg Munich Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Tao Luna  (CHN)Flag of Russia.svg  Irina Dolgatcheva  (RUS)Flag of South Korea.svg  Cho Mi-kyung  (KOR)
Final Flag of Germany.svg Munich Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Tao Luna  (CHN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Chen Ying  (CHN)Flag of Russia.svg  Svetlana Smirnova  (RUS)

Shotgun

Men's individual

Trap
StageVenueGold medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svg
1 Flag of Cyprus.svg Nicosia Flag of Italy.svg  Carlo Angelantoni  (ITA)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Michael Diamond  (AUS)Flag of Germany.svg  Karsten Bindrich  (GER)
2 Flag of South Korea.svg Seoul Flag of Fiji.svg  Glenn Kable  (FIJ)Flag of the United States.svg  Dominic Grazioli  (USA)Flag of Russia.svg  Aleksey Alipov  (RUS)
3 Flag of Italy.svg Lonato Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Michael Diamond  (AUS)Flag of Fiji.svg  Glenn Kable  (FIJ)Flag of Italy.svg  Giovanni Pellielo  (ITA)
4 Flag of Brazil.svg Americana Flag of the United States.svg  Dominic Grazioli  (USA)Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  Ahmed Al-Maktoum  (UAE)Flag of Italy.svg  Erminio Frasca  (ITA)
Final Flag of Qatar.svg Doha Flag of Italy.svg  Giovanni Pellielo  (ITA)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Michael Diamond  (AUS)Flag of the United States.svg  Dominic Grazioli  (USA)
Double Trap
StageVenueGold medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svg
1 Flag of Cyprus.svg Nicosia Flag of Italy.svg  Daniele Di Spigno  (ITA)Flag of Hungary.svg  Roland Gerebics  (HUN)Flag of Kuwait.svg  Hamad Alafasi  (KUW)
2 Flag of South Korea.svg Seoul Flag of the United States.svg  Walton Eller  (USA)Flag of Kuwait.svg  Fehaid Al-Deehani  (KUW)Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  Ahmed Al-Maktoum  (UAE)
3 Flag of Italy.svg Lonato Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Shuangchun  (CHN)Flag of Finland.svg  Raimo Kauppila  (FIN)Flag of Kuwait.svg  Hamad Alafasi  (KUW)
4 Flag of Brazil.svg Americana Flag of Italy.svg  Daniele Di Spigno  (ITA)Flag of the United States.svg  Charles Redding  (USA)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Adam Vella  (AUS)
Final Flag of Qatar.svg Doha Flag of the United States.svg  Walton Eller  (USA)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Bo  (CHN)Flag of Kuwait.svg  Fehaid Al-Deehani  (KUW)
Skeet
StageVenueGold medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svg
1 Flag of Cyprus.svg Nicosia Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Bronislav Bechyňský  (CZE)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Hennie Dompeling  (NED)Flag of Norway.svg  Erik Watndal  (NOR)
2 Flag of South Korea.svg Seoul Flag of Russia.svg  Aleksey Skorobogatov  (RUS)Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  Saeed Al-Maktoum  (UAE)Flag of Cyprus.svg  Kyriacos Christoforou  (CYP)
3 Flag of Italy.svg Lonato Flag of Norway.svg  Harald Jensen  (NOR)Flag of Qatar.svg  Nasser Al-Attiyah  (QAT)Flag of Germany.svg  Jan-Henrik Heinrich  (GER)
4 Flag of Brazil.svg Americana Flag of the United States.svg  Joseph Buffa  (USA)Flag of Italy.svg  Ennio Falco  (ITA)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Hennie Dompeling  (NED)
Final Flag of Qatar.svg Doha Flag of Italy.svg  Ennio Falco  (ITA)Flag of Finland.svg  Marko Kemppainen  (FIN)Flag of the United States.svg  Joseph Buffa  (USA)

Women's individual

Trap
StageVenueGold medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svg
1 Flag of Cyprus.svg Nicosia No event
2 Flag of South Korea.svg Seoul Flag of Russia.svg  Elena Tkach  (RUS)Flag of Japan.svg  Keiko Suzu  (JPN)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Diane Reeves  (AUS)
3 Flag of Italy.svg Lonato Flag of Russia.svg  Irina Laricheva  (RUS)Flag of Italy.svg  Roberta Pelosi  (ITA)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Susan Nattrass  (CAN)
4 Flag of Brazil.svg Americana No event
Final Flag of Qatar.svg Doha Flag of Japan.svg  Taeko Takeba  (JPN)Flag of Russia.svg  Elena Tkach  (RUS)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Suzanne Balogh  (AUS)
Double Trap
StageVenueGold medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svg
1 Flag of Cyprus.svg Nicosia No event
2 Flag of South Korea.svg Seoul Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Suzanne Balogh  (AUS)Flag of South Korea.svg  Lee Eun-sim  (KOR)Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Lin Yi-chun  (TPE)
3 Flag of Italy.svg Lonato Flag of Sweden.svg  Pia Hansen  (SWE)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang Yafei  (CHN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Qingnian  (CHN)
4 Flag of Brazil.svg Americana No event
Final Flag of Qatar.svg Doha Flag of Italy.svg  Deborah Gelisio  (ITA)Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Wu Meng-ying  (TPE)Flag of Sweden.svg  Pia Hansen  (SWE)
Skeet
StageVenueGold medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svg
1 Flag of Cyprus.svg Nicosia No event
2 Flag of South Korea.svg Seoul Flag of Russia.svg  Erdzhanik Avetisyan  (RUS)Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Zemfira Meftahatdinova  (AZE)Flag of Russia.svg  Svetlana Demina  (RUS)
3 Flag of Italy.svg Lonato Flag of Russia.svg  Erdzhanik Avetisyan  (RUS)Flag of Russia.svg  Svetlana Demina  (RUS)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wei Ning  (CHN)
4 Flag of Brazil.svg Americana No event
Final Flag of Qatar.svg Doha Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wei Ning  (CHN)Flag of Russia.svg  Svetlana Demina  (RUS)Flag of Italy.svg  Chiara Cainero  (ITA)

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