Shooting at the XV Paralympic Games | |
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Venue | National Shooting Center |
Dates | 8–14 September |
Competitors | 140 |
Shooting at the 2016 Summer Paralympics consisted of twelve events, eight for rifle and 4 for pistol, across a range of men's, women's and mixed events.
Paralympic shooters were also classified according to the extent of their disability. The classification system allows shooters to compete against others with a similar level of function.
Shooting classifications are:
There were 140 athletes (100 male, 40 female) taking part in this sport. Any athlete awarded a qualification slot in one event is permitted to enter other eligible event if they have a minimum qualification score. Therefore, fields in each event are likely to be significantly larger than the qualification quotas below.
Qualification slots will be allocated as follows: [1]
° : Bipartite invitation of named athlete.
This ranking sorts countries by the number of gold medals earned by their shooters (in this context a nation is an entity represented by a National Paralympic Committee). The number of silver medals is taken into consideration next and then the number of bronze medals. If, after the above, countries are still tied, equal ranking is given and they are listed alphabetically.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | China (CHN) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
2 | Slovakia (SVK) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
3 | Iran (IRI) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
4 | Ukraine (UKR) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
5 | Slovenia (SLO) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
6 | Serbia (SRB) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
7 | United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
8 | South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
9 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
11 | Israel (ISR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Turkey (TUR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
United States (USA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Uzbekistan (UZB) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (14 entries) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 36 |
Event | Class | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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10 m air pistol | SH1 | Yang Chao China | Lee Ju-hee South Korea | Server Ibragimov Uzbekistan |
10 m air rifle standing | Dong Chao China | Abdullah Sultan Alaryani United Arab Emirates | Kim Su Wan South Korea | |
50 m rifle 3 positions | Laslo Šuranji Serbia | Abdullah Sultan Alaryani United Arab Emirates | Doron Shaziri Israel |
Event | Class | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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10 m air pistol | SH1 | Sareh Javanmardi Iran | Olga Kovalchuk Ukraine | Ayşegül Pehlivanlar Turkey |
10 m air rifle standing | Veronika Vadovičová Slovakia | Zhang Cuiping China | Yan Yaping China | |
50 m rifle 3 positions | Zhang Cuiping China | Veronika Vadovičová Slovakia | Lee Yun-ri South Korea |
Event | Class | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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25 m pistol | SH1 | Huang Xing China | Joackim Norberg Sweden | Lee Ju-hee South Korea |
50 m pistol | Sareh Javanmardi Iran | Yang Chao China | Oleksii Denysiuk Ukraine | |
10 m air rifle prone | Veronika Vadovičová Slovakia | Natascha Hiltrop Germany | Lee Jang-ho South Korea | |
50 m rifle prone | Zhang Cuiping China | Abdullah Sultan Alaryani United Arab Emirates | Laslo Šuranji Serbia | |
10 m air rifle prone | SH2 | Vasyl Kovalchuk Ukraine | Kim Geun-soo South Korea | McKenna Dahl United States |
10 m air rifle standing | Veselka Pevec Slovenia | Franček Gorazd Tiršek Slovenia | Kim Geun-soo South Korea |
Shooting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics consisted of twelve events. The competition was held in the Beijing Shooting Range Hall from 7 September to 12 September.
Shooting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics consisted of twelve events. The competition was held in the Royal Artillery Barracks in Woolwich from 30 August to 6 September.
Norway competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016. They won a total of eight medals; three gold, two silver and three bronze. Sarah Louise Rung led the team by winning five medals in swimming; two gold, one silver and two bronze.
France competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016. The first places the team qualified were for four athletes in sailing events.
Germany competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016. The first places the team qualified were for four athletes in sailing events. They also qualified athletes in archery, cycling, equestrian, paracanoeing, paratriathlon, rowing and wheelchair basketball.
Thailand competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016.
Sweden is competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016. They won ten medals; one gold, four silver and five bronze.
Iran competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016.
China has qualified to send athletes to the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016. Sports China competed in include blind football, archery, boccia, cycling, goalball, judo, paracanoeing, sitting volleyball and wheelchair basketball.
Japan competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016. The country qualified athletes in cycling, goalball, judo, sailing, and wheelchair basketball.
New Zealand competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 to 18 September 2016. It was the nation's thirteenth appearance at the Summer Paralympics, having made its debut in 1968 and appeared in every edition since.
Ukraine competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016.
Finland competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016. They earned three medals, one gold, one silver and one bronze.
Turkey has qualified send athletes to the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016. Sports the country qualified to compete in include 5-a-side football, archery, goalball and wheelchair basketball.
South Korea competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 to 18 September 2016.
Slovakia competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 to 18 September 2016.
Switzerland competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 to 18 September 2016.
Hungary competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 to 18 September 2016.
Israel competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 to 18 September 2016. They are scheduled to compete in sailing, cycling, shooting, and rowing.
Denmark competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016. They had athletes participating in athletics, cycling, equestrian, shooting, swimming and table tennis. They won a total of seven medals; one gold, two silver and four bronze.