Women's 10 metre air rifleat the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
View down the shooting range at the National Shooting Center, during the Women's 10 metre air rifle.
Venue National Shooting Center Date 6 August 2016 Competitors 51 from 37 nations Winning score 208.0 OR
The women's 10 metre air rifle event at the 2016 Summer Olympics 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 record Chen Dongqi (CHN ) 422.9 Munich , Germany 28 May 2015
Olympic record ISSF Rule changed on January 1, 2013 — —
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Final records
World record Yi Siling (CHN ) 211.0 Beijing , China 3 July 2014
Olympic record ISSF Rule changed on January 1, 2013 — —
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The following records were established during the competition:
Qualification round
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Final
Rk
Athlete
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
Final
Notes
Virginia Thrasher United States
10.9
9.7
10.5
10.0
10.8
10.5
10.5
10.0
10.6
10.1
10.2
10.7
10.6
10.5
10.0
10.3
10.7
10.5
10.5
10.4
208.0
OR
Du Li China
10.5
9.9
10.3
10.9
10.4
10.0
10.5
10.3
9.7
10.5
9.6
10.8
10.5
10.4
10.3
10.8
10.2
10.8
10.5
10.1
207.0
Yi Siling China
10.5
10.2
10.6
10.5
10.6
10.7
9.9
10.3
9.6
10.7
9.5
10.1
10.6
10.4
10.6
10.5
10.3
9.8
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185.4
4
Barbara Engleder Germany 9.8
10.4
10.3
10.5
10.6
10.1
10.4
10.7
9.9
10.6
9.9
10.6
10.0
10.3
10.7
10.2
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165.0
5
Daria Vdovina Russia
10.0
10.3
10.5
10.3
9.9
10.3
10.6
10.4
10.7
10.7
10.0
10.3
9.2
10.3
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143.5
6
Elaheh Ahmadi Iran
10.3
9.9
10.6
10.1
10.5
9.9
9.5
10.4
10.4
10.7
10.5
9.7
—
122.5
7
Snježana Pejčić Croatia
10.1
10.7
10.5
9.5
10.0
10.0
10.7
10.0
10.6
9.9
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102.0
8
Sarah Scherer United States
10.4
9.6
10.1
9.1
10.1
10.1
9.0
10.2
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78.6
References
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