Shooting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's skeet

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Women's skeet
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Venue Belmont Shooting Centre, Brisbane
Dates8 April
Competitors11
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of England.svg  England
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus
  2014

The Women's skeet event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games are being held on 8 April at the Belmont Shooting Centre, Brisbane. There will be a qualification round to determine the final participants. [1]

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Results

Qualification

RankName12ex 503TotalNotes
1Flag of Cyprus.svg  Panayiota Andreou  (CYP)2525502474Q
2Flag of India.svg  Saniya Shaikh  (IND)2523482371Q QS-off:+2
3Flag of Australia.svg  Aislin Jones  (AUS)2325482371Q QS-off:+1
4Flag of England.svg  Amber Hill  (ENG)2323462369Q QS-off:+8
5Flag of England.svg  Emily Hibbs  (ENG)2224462369Q QS-off:+7
6Flag of Cyprus.svg  Andri Eleftheriou  (CYP)2323462369Q QS-off:+5
7Flag of New Zealand.svg  Chloe Tipple  (NZL)2323462268
8Flag of India.svg  Maheshwari Chauhan  (IND)2422462268
9Flag of Australia.svg  Laura Coles  (AUS)2322452267
10Ulster banner.svg  Alexandra Skeggs  (NIR)2123441862
11Flag of Barbados.svg  Michelle Elliot  (BAR)2321441862

Final

RankNameStage 1 & ex 20Stage 2ex 30Stage 3ex 40Stage 4ex 50Stage 5ex 60Final ScoreNotes
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Cyprus.svg  Andri Eleftheriou  (CYP)1792683494395252ex60GR
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of England.svg  Amber Hill  (ENG)1782583384184949ex60
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Cyprus.svg  Panayiota Andreou  (CYP)16925934640N/AN/A40ex50
4Flag of India.svg  Saniya Shaikh  (IND)15924832N/AN/AN/AN/A32ex40
5Flag of England.svg  Emily Hibbs  (ENG)17724N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A24ex30
6Flag of Australia.svg  Aislin Jones  (AUS)13N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A13ex20

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References

  1. "Results - Women's Skeet Qualification". results.gc2018.com. Retrieved 2018-04-08.