Women's 50 metre rifle three positions at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Date | 21 September 1988 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 37 from 22 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning score | 685.6 (OR) | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Shooting at the 1988 Summer Olympics | ||
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Rifle | ||
50 m rifle three positions | men | women |
50 m rifle prone | men | |
10 m air rifle | men | women |
Pistol | ||
50 m pistol | men | |
25 m pistol | women | |
25 m rapid fire pistol | men | |
10 m air pistol | men | women |
Shotgun | ||
Trap | mixed | |
Skeet | mixed | |
Running target | ||
50 m running target | men | |
Women's 50 metre rifle three positions (then known as standard rifle) was one of the thirteen shooting events at the 1988 Summer Olympics. [1]
OR Olympic record – Q Qualified for final
Rank | Athlete | Qual | Final | Total | Notes |
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![]() | ![]() | 590 | 95.6 | 685.6 | OR |
![]() | ![]() | 583 | 100.2 | 683.2 | |
![]() | ![]() | 586 | 95.4 | 681.4 | |
4 | ![]() | 584 | 96.5 | 680.5 | |
5 | ![]() | 584 | 96.5 | 680.5 | |
6 | ![]() | 585 | 93.4 | 678.4 | |
7 | ![]() | 582 | 94.5 | 676.5 | |
8 | ![]() | 583 | 93.4 | 676.4 |
OR Olympic record
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