Shooting at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre rifle prone
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Men's 50 metre rifle prone (then known as small-bore free rifle) was one of the thirteen shooting events at the 1988 Summer Olympics. It was the first Olympic three positions competition to feature final shooting. Miroslav Varga equalled the world record with a perfect 600 in the qualification round, and retained half of his two-point pre-final lead until the end of the competition.[1]
Men's 50 metre rifle prone at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Date | 19 September 1988 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 55 from 33 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning score | 703.9 (OR) | ||||||||||||
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Qualification round
editEWR Equalled world record – OR Olympic record – Q Qualified for final
Final
editRank | Athlete | Qual | Final | Total | Notes |
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Miroslav Varga (TCH) | 600 | 103.9 | 703.9 | OR | |
Cha Young-chul (KOR) | 598 | 104.8 | 702.8 | ||
Attila Záhonyi (HUN) | 597 | 104.9 | 701.9 | ||
4 | Pavel Soukeník (TCH) | 598 | 103.2 | 701.2 | |
5 | Alister Allan (GBR) | 598 | 102.9 | 700.9 | |
6 | Xu Xiaoguang (CHN) | 597 | 103.6 | 700.6 | |
7 | Bernd Rücker (FRG) | 597 | 103.5 | 700.5 | |
8 | Michael Ashcroft (CAN) | 597 | 101.5 | 698.5 |
OR Olympic record
References
edit- ^ "Shooting at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Men's Small-Bore Rifle, Prone, 50 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
Sources
edit- XXIVth Olympiad Seoul 1988 Official Report – Volume 2 Part 2 (PDF). Retrieved 28 September 2008.