Shooting at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's 10 metre air rifle

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Women's 10 metre air rifle
at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
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View down the shooting range at the National Shooting Center, during the Women's 10 metre air rifle.
Venue National Shooting Center
Date6 August 2016
Competitors51 from 37 nations
Winning score208.0 OR
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Virginia Thrasher Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg Du Li Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Bronze medal icon.svg Yi Siling Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
  2012
2020  

The women's 10 metre air rifle event at the 2016 Summer Olympics took place on 6 August 2016 at the National Shooting Center. [1]

The event consisted of two rounds: a qualifier and a final. In the qualifier, each shooter fired 40 shots with an air rifle at 10 metres distance from the standing position. Scores for each shot were in increments of . 1, with a maximum score of 10.9.

The top 8 shooters in the qualifying round moved on to the final round. There, they fired an additional 20 shots. These shots scored in increments of .1, with a maximum score of 10.9.

19 year-old shooter Virginia Thrasher won the event with the score of 208.0, breaking the Olympic record and became the first gold-medalist of 2016 Summer Olympics

The medals were presented by Thomas Bach, IOC President and Olegario Vázquez Raña, President of the International Shooting Sport Federation.

Records

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

Qualification records
World recordFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Chen Dongqi  (CHN)422.9 Munich, Germany 28 May 2015
Olympic recordISSF Rule changed on January 1, 2013
Final records
World recordFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Yi Siling  (CHN)211.0 Beijing, China 3 July 2014
Olympic recordISSF Rule changed on January 1, 2013

The following records were established during the competition:

DateEventNameNationMarkRecord
August 6Qualification Du Li Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 420.7 OR
August 6Final Virginia Thrasher Flag of the United States.svg  United States 208.0 OR

Qualification round

[2]

RankAthleteCountry1234TotalInner 10sShoot OffNotes
1 Du Li Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 104.5106.0104.8105.4420.7Q, OR
2 Barbara Engleder Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 105.2104.1105.7105.3420.3Q
3 Elaheh Ahmadi Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 104.5103.5104.0105.8417.8Q
4 Daria Vdovina Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 103.9104.7104.7104.1417.4Q
5 Sarah Scherer Flag of the United States.svg  United States 105.2103.6103.8104.2416.8Q
6 Virginia Thrasher Flag of the United States.svg  United States 103.4104.5105.2103.2416.3Q
7 Snježana Pejčić Civil ensign of Croatia.svg  Croatia 104.3102.9103.5105.3416.0Q
8 Yi Siling Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 103.5104.7105.4102.3415.9Q
9 Natallia Kalnysh Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 103.7104.0104.0104.1415.8
10 Olivia Hofmann Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 103.4102.7104.9104.7415.7
11 Najmeh Khedmati Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 102.7104.1104.5104.4415.7
12 Ivana Maksimović Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 104.2105.0102.4103.8415.4
13 Selina Gschwandtner Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 102.5104.5103.8104.0414.8
14 Gankhuyagiin Nandinzayaa Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia 104.1104.4102.9103.4414.8
15 Jennifer McIntosh Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain 103.4102.9103.4105.0414.7
16 Nina Christen Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 104.0102.7103.8104.2414.7
17 Živa Dvoršak Civil Ensign of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 103.5105.3102.1103.8414.7
18 Nikola Mazurová Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 104.4102.0103.4104.6414.4
19 Park Hae-mi Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 103.4102.9104.2103.9414.4
20 Fernanda Russo Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 103.5103.4104.1103.4414.4
21 Sarah Hornung Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 102.8104.6103.9103.0414.3
22 Julianna Miskolczi Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 102.9104.6103.7102.8414.0
23 Valentina Gustin Civil ensign of Croatia.svg  Croatia 105.4101.2103.1104.2413.9
24 Goretti Zumaya Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 103.0104.9102.8103.2413.9
25 Jasmine Ser Xiang Wei Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 102.6103.9102.8104.2413.5
26 Andrea Arsović Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 104.3103.4102.9102.9413.5
27 Shimaa Hashad Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 102.0103.9103.6103.7413.2
28 Minhal Sohail Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 102.5104.1104.5102.1413.2
29 Agnieszka Nagay Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 104.8102.3102.4103.3412.8
30 Malin Westerheim Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 102.2103.0103.5103.5412.2
31 Eglis Yaima Cruz Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg  Cuba 102.1104.2101.7104.1412.1
32 Adéla Bruns Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 103.0103.2102.3103.3411.8
33 Petra Zublasing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 101.0103.3104.2103.1411.6
34 Apurvi Chandela Flag of India.svg  India 104.2102.7103.3101.4411.6
35 Tatjana Đekanović Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 101.9102.3102.9103.7410.8
36 Kim Eun-hye Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 102.2103.0103.3102.3410.8
37 Yelizaveta Korol Flag of Kazakhstan (3-2).svg  Kazakhstan 100.3103.9103.4103.0410.6
38 Stine Nielsen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 102.3102.4102.3103.1410.1
39 Jennifer Hens Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 104.4103.5102.399.9410.1
40 Sylwia Bogacka Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 103.6102.5101.5101.5409.1
41 Amelia Fournel Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 103.2103.0100.8100.9407.9
42 Nina Balaban Flag of Macedonia.svg  Macedonia 102.5102.9102.1100.2407.7
43 Yarimar Mercado Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 104.7102.699.899.5406.6
44 Carina García Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 99.3101.2102.7102.4405.6
45 Kunzang Lenchu Flag of Bhutan.svg  Bhutan 102.4100.9100.5101.1404.9
46 Dianelys Pérez Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg  Cuba 100.9103.499.999.3403.5
47 Ayonika Paul Flag of India.svg  India 102.0104.5102.594.0403.0
48 Urata Rama Flag of Kosovo.svg  Kosovo 98.9100.9101.3101.2402.3
49 Hadir Mekhimar Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 99.998.5101.4101.5401.3
50 Rosane Ewald Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 100.095.6100.9100.4396.9
51 Esther Barrugués Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 99.797.2101.698.4396.9

Final

RkAthlete1234567891011121314151617181920FinalNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Virginia Thrasher
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
10.99.710.510.010.810.510.510.010.610.110.210.710.610.510.010.310.710.510.510.4208.0 OR
Silver medal icon.svg Du Li
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
10.59.910.310.910.410.010.510.39.710.59.610.810.510.410.310.810.210.810.510.1207.0
Bronze medal icon.svg Yi Siling
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
10.510.210.610.510.610.79.910.39.610.79.510.110.610.410.610.510.39.8185.4
4 Barbara Engleder
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
9.810.410.310.510.610.110.410.79.910.69.910.610.010.310.710.2165.0
5 Daria Vdovina
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
10.010.310.510.39.910.310.610.410.710.710.010.39.210.3143.5
6 Elaheh Ahmadi
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
10.39.910.610.110.59.99.510.410.410.710.59.7122.5
7 Snježana Pejčić
Civil ensign of Croatia.svg  Croatia
10.110.710.59.510.010.010.710.010.69.9102.0
8 Sarah Scherer
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
10.49.610.19.110.110.19.010.278.6

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