Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 metre running target

Men's 10 metre running target
at the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad
VenueMarkópoulo Olympic Shooting Centre
DateAugust 18, 2004 (slow)
August 19, 2004 (fast)
Competitors19 from 12 nations
Winning score682.4
Medalists
   Germany
   Russia
   Russia
Shooting at the
2004 Summer Olympics
Rifle
50 m rifle three positions men women
50 m rifle prone men
10 m air rifle   men   women
Pistol
50 m pistol men
25 m pistol women
25 m rapid fire pistol men
10 m air pistol men women
Shotgun
Trap men women
Double trap men women
Skeet men women
Running target
10 m running target men

The 10 metre running target competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held on August 18 and August 19 at the Markópoulo Olympic Shooting Centre near Athens, Greece. It was the last Olympic competition in the event before it was dropped off the Olympic program. The gold medal went to Manfred Kurzer of Germany who had set a new world record in the qualification round and could afford to shoot the worst final of the day and still win comfortably.

Qualification round

The slow runs were fired on August 18 and the fast runs on August 19.

Rank Athlete Country Slow Fast Total Notes
1 Manfred Kurzer Germany 296 294 590 Q WR OR
2 Dimitri Lykin Russia 293 291 584 Q
3 Li Jie China 288 291 579 Q
4 Emil Andersson Sweden 292 286 578 Q
5 Aleksandr Blinov Russia 293 285 578 Q
6 Michael Jakosits Germany 294 284 578 Q
7 Vladyslav Prianishnikov Ukraine 293 282 575
8 Adam Saathoff United States 294 281 575
9 Andrei Kazak Belarus 292 283 575
10 Attila Solti Guatemala 284 289 573
11 Geng Hongbin China 289 283 572
12 Niklas Bergström Sweden 286 285 571
13 Andrei Vasilyeu Belarus 287 282 569
14 Oleg Moldovan Moldova 290 278 568
15 Miroslav Januš Czech Republic 283 281 564
16 Andrey Gurov Kazakhstan 283 279 562
17 Tomas Caknakis Czech Republic 284 276 560
18 Koby Holland United States 281 270 551
19 Bryan Wilson Australia 275 269 544

OR Olympic record – Q Qualified for final – WR World record

Final

Rank Athlete Qual Final Total
1st  Manfred Kurzer (GER) 590 92.4 682.4
2nd  Aleksandr Blinov (RUS) 578 100.0 678.0
3rd  Dimitri Lykin (RUS) 584 93.1 677.1
4  Emil Andersson (SWE) 578 98.8 676.8
5  Michael Jakosits (GER) 578 98.7 676.7
6  Li Jie (CHN) 579 96.8 675.8

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