Shooting – Men's 50 metre rifle three positions at the XVI Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Jalisco Hunting Club | |||||||||
Dates | October 21 | |||||||||
Competitors | 23 from 14 nations | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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«2007 2015» |
Shooting at the 2011 Pan American Games | ||
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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 | men | women |
Double trap | men | |
Skeet | men | women |
The men's 50 metre rifle three positions shooting event at the 2011 Pan American Games was held on October 21 at the Jalisco Hunting Club in Guadalajara. [1] The defending Pan American Games champion is Jason Parker of the United States.
The 2011 Pan American Games, officially the XVI Pan American Games, was an international multi-sport event that was held from October 14–30, 2011, in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Some events were held in the nearby cities of Ciudad Guzmán, Puerto Vallarta, Lagos de Moreno and Tapalpa. It was the largest multi-sport event of 2011, with approximately 6,000 athletes from 42 nations participating in 36 sports. Both the Pan American and Parapan American Games were organized by the Guadalajara 2011 Organizing Committee (COPAG). The 2011 Pan American Games were the third Pan American Games hosted by Mexico and the first held in the state of Jalisco. Previously, Mexico hosted the 1955 Pan American Games and the 1975 Pan American Games, both in Mexico City. The 2011 Parapan American Games were held 20 days after the Pan American Games have ended.
Guadalajara is the capital and largest city of the Mexican state of Jalisco, and the seat of the municipality of Guadalajara. The city is in the central region of Jalisco in the Western-Pacific area of Mexico. With a population of 1,460,148 inhabitants, it is Mexico's second most populous municipality. The Guadalajara metropolitan area has a reported population of 5,002,466 inhabitants, making it the second most populous metropolitan area in Mexico, behind Mexico City. The municipality is the second most densely populated in Mexico, the first being Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl in the State of Mexico. It is a strong business and economic center in the Bajío region.
Jason Parker is an American sport shooter, one of the world's leading 10 m Air Rifle shooters, although he has also had some successes in Three positions competitions. He has never won an Olympic medal, but he won the Air Rifle event at the 2002 ISSF World Shooting Championships. He has also held the final world record in this event on several occasions. He lost it to Zhu Qinan of China at the 2004 Olympics, but at an ISSF World Cup competition the following spring he equalled Zhu's 702.7 points, and they shared the world record until October 2006.
The event consisted of two rounds: a qualifier and a final. In the qualifier, each shooter fired 120 shots with a .22 Long Rifle at 50 metres distance. 40 shots were fired each from the standing, kneeling, and prone positions. Scores for each shot were in increments of 1, with a maximum score of 10.
The .22 Long Rifle or simply .22 LR is a long-established variety of .22 caliber rimfire ammunition, and in terms of units sold is still by far the most common ammunition in the world today. It is used in a wide range rifles, pistols, revolvers, smoothbore shotguns, and even submachine guns.
The top 8 shooters in the qualifying round moved on to the final round. There, they fired an additional 10 shots, all from the standing position. These shots scored in increments of .1, with a maximum score of 10.9. The total score from all 130 shots was used to determine the final ranking.
All times are Central Standard Time (UTC-6).
Date | Time | Round |
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October 21, 2011 | 9:00 | Qualification |
October 21, 2011 | 15:00 | Final |
The existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows.
Qualification records | ||||
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World record | 1186 | Munich, Germany | August 29, 1992 | |
Pan American record | 1173 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | July 19, 2007 |
Final records | ||||
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World record | 1287.9 (1186+101.9) | Munich, Germany | August 29, 1992 | |
Pan American record | 1274.6 (1173+101.6) | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | July 19, 2007 |
23 athletes from 14 countries competed. [2]
Rank | Athlete | Qual | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final | Total | Notes |
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1155 | 8.5 | 8.9 | 9.3 | 10.2 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 9.1 | 9.0 | 9.9 | 10.0 | 94.1 | 1249.1 | |||
1150 | 10.3 | 10.8 | 8.4 | 10.3 | 8.8 | 9.5 | 9.9 | 10.4 | 9.9 | 8.7 | 97.0 | 1247.0 | |||
1153 | 9.3 | 8.1 | 9.0 | 9.2 | 10.0 | 7.3 | 9.9 | 9.4 | 10.5 | 9.3 | 92.0 | 1245.0 | |||
4 | 1149 | 9.6 | 10.4 | 9.3 | 10.3 | 8.3 | 9.1 | 10.0 | 9.9 | 9.4 | 8.0 | 94.3 | 1243.3 | ||
5 | 1147 | 9.7 | 9.5 | 9.6 | 10.1 | 7.7 | 9.6 | 10.4 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 8.8 | 95.9 | 1242.9 | ||
6 | 1145 | 10.1 | 9.3 | 10.6 | 9.4 | 9.6 | 8.0 | 10.6 | 9.2 | 10.0 | 9.7 | 95.5 | 1240.5 | ||
7 | 1143 | 9.3 | 8.7 | 9.7 | 9.3 | 10.2 | 10.4 | 10.5 | 10.3 | 9.6 | 9.2 | 97.2 | 1240.2 | ||
8 | 1145 | 10.4 | 10.5 | 9.9 | 9.8 | 8.5 | 7.8 | 8.0 | 9.9 | 10.4 | 9.7 | 94.9 | 1239.9 |
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