Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Shooting at the Games of the Olympiad

Venue	Markopoulo Olympic Shooting Centre
Dates	9–17 August
Competitors	390 from 103 nations

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

Jia Zhanbo (center) poses with Michael Anti (left) and Christian Planer (right) at the men's three position rifle award ceremony on August 22, 2004.

In shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics, 390 competitors from 106 nations contested 17 events (10 for men and 7 for women). The competition took place at the Markopoulo Olympic Shooting Centre, located in the east of the Greek region of Attica.^[1]

Qualification

Main article: Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
10 metre air pistol	Wang Yifu China (CHN)	Mikhail Nestruyev Russia (RUS)	Vladimir Isakov Russia (RUS)
25 metre rapid fire pistol	Ralf Schumann Germany (GER)	Sergei Poliakov Russia (RUS)	Sergei Alifirenko Russia (RUS)
50 metre pistol	Mikhail Nestruyev Russia (RUS)	Jin Jong-oh South Korea (KOR)	Kim Jong-su North Korea (PRK)
10 metre air rifle	Zhu Qinan China (CHN)	Li Jie China (CHN)	Jozef Gönci Slovakia (SVK)
50 metre rifle prone	Matthew Emmons United States (USA)	Christian Lusch Germany (GER)	Sergei Martynov Belarus (BLR)
50 metre rifle three positions	Jia Zhanbo China (CHN)	Michael Anti United States (USA)	Christian Planer Austria (AUT)
Trap	Alexey Alipov Russia (RUS)	Giovanni Pellielo Italy (ITA)	Adam Vella Australia (AUS)
Double trap	Ahmed Al Maktoum United Arab Emirates (UAE)	Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore India (IND)	Wang Zheng China (CHN)
Skeet	Andrea Benelli Italy (ITA)	Marko Kemppainen Finland (FIN)	Juan Miguel Rodríguez Cuba (CUB)
10 metre running target	Manfred Kurzer Germany (GER)	Aleksandr Blinov Russia (RUS)	Dimitri Lykin Russia (RUS)

Women's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
10 metre air pistol	Olena Kostevych Ukraine (UKR)	Jasna Šekarić Serbia and Montenegro (SCG)	Mariya Grozdeva Bulgaria (BUL)
25 metre pistol	Mariya Grozdeva Bulgaria (BUL)	Lenka Hyková Czech Republic (CZE)	Irada Ashumova Azerbaijan (AZE)
10 metre air rifle	Du Li China (CHN)	Lioubov Galkina Russia (RUS)	Kateřina Kůrková Czech Republic (CZE)
50 metre rifle three positions	Lioubov Galkina Russia (RUS)	Valentina Turisini Italy (ITA)	Wang Chengyi China (CHN)
Trap	Suzanne Balogh Australia (AUS)	María Quintanal Spain (ESP)	Lee Bo-na South Korea (KOR)
Double trap	Kim Rhode United States (USA)	Lee Bo-na South Korea (KOR)	Gao E China (CHN)
Skeet	Diána Igaly Hungary (HUN)	Wei Ning China (CHN)	Zemfira Meftahatdinova Azerbaijan (AZE)

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China (CHN)	4	2	3	9
2	Russia (RUS)	3	4	3	10
3	Germany (GER)	2	1	0	3
3	United States (USA)	2	1	0	3
5	Italy (ITA)	1	2	0	3
6	Australia (AUS)	1	0	1	2
6	Bulgaria (BUL)	1	0	1	2
8	Hungary (HUN)	1	0	0	1
	Ukraine (UKR)	1	0	0	1
	United Arab Emirates (UAE)	1	0	0	1
11	South Korea (KOR)	0	2	1	3
12	Czech Republic (CZE)	0	1	1	2
13	Finland (FIN)	0	1	0	1
	India (IND)	0	1	0	1
	Serbia and Montenegro (SCG)	0	1	0	1
	Spain (ESP)	0	1	0	1
17	Azerbaijan (AZE)	0	0	2	2
18	Austria (AUT)	0	0	1	1
	Belarus (BLR)	0	0	1	1
	Cuba (CUB)	0	0	1	1
	North Korea (PRK)	0	0	1	1
	Slovakia (SVK)	0	0	1	1

Participating nations

A total of 390 shooters, 253 men and 137 women, from 106 nations competed at the Athens Games:^[1]

Andorra (1)
Argentina (3)
Armenia (1)
Australia (21)
Austria (5)
Azerbaijan (2)
Bahrain (1)
Bangladesh (1)
Barbados (1)
Belarus (9)
Belgium (1)
Bolivia (1)
Bosnia and Herzegovina (1)
Brazil (1)
Bulgaria (3)
Canada (2)
Chile (1)
China (26)
Chinese Taipei (2)
Colombia (3)
Costa Rica (1)
Croatia (1)
Cuba (8)
Cyprus (2)
Czech Republic (8)
Denmark (5)
Dominican Republic (1)
Ecuador (1)
Egypt (5)
El Salvador (1)
Estonia (1)
Fiji (1)
Finland (6)
France (8)
Georgia (1)
Germany (20)

Great Britain (6)
Greece (11)
Guatemala (1)
Hong Kong (1)
Hungary (8)
India (8)
Indonesia (1)
Iran (1)
Ireland (1)
Israel (2)
Italy (13)
Jamaica (1)
Japan (9)
Kazakhstan (4)
North Korea (3)
South Korea (16)
Kuwait (5)
Kyrgyzstan (1)
Latvia (1)
Lebanon (1)
Liechtenstein (1)
Lithuania (1)
Macedonia (1)
Malaysia (2)
Malta (1)
Mexico (1)
Moldova (1)
Monaco (1)
Mongolia (1)
Namibia (1)
Nepal (1)
Netherlands (3)
New Zealand (2)
Nicaragua (1)
Norway (5)

References

1 2 "Shooting at the 2004 Athens Games". Sports Reference. Retrieved 19 January 2016.

External links

(ed.) Skarveli, Efharis; Zervos, Isabel (November 2005). Official Report of the XXVIII Olympiad, Volume Two: The Games (PDF). Athens 2004 Organising Committee for the Olympic Games. pp. 386–393. ISBN 960-88101-7-5. Retrieved 2008-05-07.
"Shooting Official Results Book" (PDF). Official Report of the XXVIII Olympiad (PDF)|format= requires |url= (help). Organising Committee for the Olympic Games Athens 2004. August 2004. ISBN 960-88101-7-5. Retrieved 2008-05-07.
"Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2008-05-07.

Events at the 2004 Summer Olympics (Athens)

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