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

Men's 10 metre air pistol
at the Games of the XXV Olympiad
VenueMollet del Vallès
Competitors45 from 30 nations
Winning score684.8 (OR)
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Wang Yifu  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sergei Pyzhianov  Unified Team
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sorin Babii  Romania
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Shooting at the
1992 Summer Olympics
Rifle
50 m rifle three positionsmenwomen
50 m rifle pronemen
10 m air riflemenwomen
Pistol
50 m pistolmen
25 m pistolwomen
25 m rapid fire pistolmen
10 m air pistolmenwomen
Shotgun
Trapmixed
Skeetmixed
Running target
10 m running targetmen

Men's 10 metre air pistol was one of the thirteen shooting events at the 1992 Summer Olympics. This second installment of the event was won by Wang Yifu ahead of the world record holder Sergei Pyzhianov, and Sorin Babii who had established the Olympic record on the new target in the qualification round but lost the final.[1]

Qualification round

Rank Athlete Country Score Notes
1 Sorin Babii  Romania 586 Q OR
2 Wang Yifu  China 585 Q
3 Sergei Pyzhianov  Unified Team 584 Q
4 Xu Haifeng  China 583 Q
5 Tanyu Kiryakov  Bulgaria 583 Q
6 Sakari Paasonen  Finland 582 Q
7 Jerzy Pietrzak  Poland 582 Q
8 Roberto Di Donna  Italy 581 Q (6th: 97)
9 Kim Seon-il  South Korea 581 (6th: 94)
10 Stanislav Jirkal  Czechoslovakia 580
11 Philippe Cola  France 579
12 Spas Koprinkov  Bulgaria 578
12 Hans-Jürgen Bauer-Neumaier  Germany 578
14 István Ágh  Hungary 577
14 Ben Amonette  United States 577
14 Rodney Colwell  Canada 577
14 Stein Olav Fiskebeck  Norway 577
14 Mamoru Inagaki  Japan 577
19 Phillip Adams  Australia 576
19 Gernot Eder  Germany 576
19 Francisco Sanz  Spain 576
22 Franck Dumoulin  France 575
22 Boris Kokorev  Unified Team 575
22 Dario Palazzani  Italy 575
22 Greg Yelavich  New Zealand 575
26 Benny Östlund  Sweden 574
26 Ryu Myong-hyon  North Korea 574
26 Ragnar Skanåker  Sweden 574
29 Paweł Hadrych  Poland 573
29 Bengt Sandstrom  Australia 573
31 So Gil-san  North Korea 572
31 Bernardo Tobar  Colombia 572
33 Park Jong-shin  South Korea 571
33 Darius Young  United States 571
35 Dimitrios Baltas  Greece 570
35 Norman Ortega  Nicaragua 570
35 Fumihisa Semizuki  Japan 570
35 Constant Wagner  Luxembourg 570
39 Timo Näveri  Finland 569
39 Tarek Zaki Riad  Egypt 569
39 Tu Tsai-hsing  Chinese Taipei 569
42 Wilson Scheidemantel  Brazil 568
43 László Pető  Hungary 562
44 Fernando Richeri  Uruguay 554
45 Shuaib Adam  Kenya 531

OR Olympic record – Q Qualified for final

Final

Rank Athlete Qual Final Total Shoot-off Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Wang Yifu (CHN) 585 99.8 684.8 OR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Sergei Pyzhianov (EUN) 584 100.1 684.1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Sorin Babii (ROU) 586 98.1 684.1
4  Xu Haifeng (CHN) 583 98.5 681.5
5  Sakari Paasonen (FIN) 582 98.1 680.1 ?
6  Jerzy Pietrzak (POL) 582 98.1 680.1 ?
7  Tanyu Kiryakov (BUL) 583 96.7 679.7
8  Roberto Di Donna (ITA) 581 97.5 678.5

OR Olympic record

References

  1. ^ "Shooting at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Men's Air Pistol, 10 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 February 2020.

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