Shooting at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 metre air rifle

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Men's 10 metre air rifle
at the Games of the XXV Olympiad
Venue Mollet del Vallès
Competitors44 from 28 nations
Winning score695.3 (OR)
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Yuri Fedkin Olympic flag.svg  Unified Team
Silver medal icon.svg Franck Badiou Flag of France.svg  France
Bronze medal icon.svg Johann Riederer Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
  1988
1996  

Men's 10 metre air rifle was one of the thirteen shooting events at the 1992 Summer Olympics. It was the first Olympic competition after the introduction of the new target in 1989, and thus two Olympic records were set, both by the new Olympic champion, Yuri Fedkin. [1]

Qualification round

RankAthleteCountryScoreNotes
1 Yuri Fedkin Olympic flag.svg  Unified Team 593Q OR
2 Goran Maksimović Olympic flag.svg  Independent Olympic Participants 592Q
3 Franck Badiou Flag of France.svg  France 591Q
4 Chae Keun-bae Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  South Korea 590Q
5 Robert Foth Flag of the United States.svg  United States 590Q
6 Thomas Farnik Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 590Q
7 Jean-Pierre Amat Flag of France.svg  France 590Q
8 Johann Riederer Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 590Q
9 Rajmond Debevec Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 589
10 Aleksandr Zlydenny Olympic flag.svg  Unified Team 589
11 David Johnson Flag of the United States.svg  United States 589
11 Wolfram Waibel Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 589
13 Enrique Claverol Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 588
13 Robert Kraskowski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 588
13 Petr Kůrka Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Czechoslovakia 588
13 Matthias Stich Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 588
13 Zhang Yingzhou Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 588
18 Nemanja Mirosavljev Olympic flag.svg  Independent Olympic Participants 587
18 Harald Stenvaag Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 587
18 Masaru Yanagida Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 587
21 Jorge González Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 586
21 Ji Jong-gu Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  South Korea 586
21 Dalimil Nejezchleba Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Czechoslovakia 586
21 Attila Záhonyi Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 586
25 Jari Pälve Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 585
25 Jack van Bekhoven Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 585
27 Nils Petter Håkedal Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 584
27 Juha Hirvi Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 584
27 Ryohei Koba Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 584
27 Jean-Claude Kremer Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 584
31 Olivér Nandor Gáspár Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 583
31 Samarn Jongsuk Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 583
31 Stoyan Stamenov Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 583
34 Du Long Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 582
35 Guy Lorion Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 580
35 Andi Zumbach Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 580
37 Nigel Ian Wallace Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 579
38 Jean-François Sénécal Flag of France.svg  France 578
39 Josef Brendle Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein 576
39 Ulrich Minder Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 576
41 Emerito Concepción Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines 573
42 Hugo Romero Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg  Ecuador 564
43 Giuliano Ceccoli Flag of San Marino (before 2011).svg  San Marino 561
44 Ricardo Rusticucci Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 560

OR Olympic record – Q Qualified for final

Final

RankAthleteQualFinalTotalNotes
Gold medal icon.svgOlympic flag.svg  Yuri Fedkin  (EUN)593102.3695.3OR
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of France.svg  Franck Badiou  (FRA)591100.9691.9
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Germany.svg  Johann Riederer  (GER)590101.7691.7
4Flag of France.svg  Jean-Pierre Amat  (FRA)590101.6691.6
5Olympic flag.svg  Goran Maksimović  (IOP)59298.6690.6
6Flag of Austria.svg  Thomas Farnik  (AUT)590100.2690.2
7Flag of the United States.svg  Robert Foth  (USA)59099.4689.4
8Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Chae Keun-bae  (KOR)59097.8687.8

OR Olympic record

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References

  1. "Shooting at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Men's Air Rifle, 10 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2020.

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