Shooting at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Shooting at the 1984 Summer Olympics took place at Prado Olympic Shooting Park, Chino, California, United States. The games were historic as the first time women's events were included and also saw the inclusion of 10 metre air rifle.[1]
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| 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 | |||
| Shotgun | ||||
| Trap | mixed | |||
| Skeet | mixed | |||
| Running target | ||||
| 50 m running target | men | |||
Medal count
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States (USA) |
3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 |  China (CHN) |
3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 |  Italy (ITA) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 |  France (FRA) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 |  Great Britain (GBR) |
1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 |  Canada (CAN) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Japan (JPN) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 |  Austria (AUT) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Colombia (COL) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Denmark (DEN) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Peru (PER) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
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0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Sweden (SWE) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Switzerland (SUI) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 West Germany (FRG) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 16 |  Australia (AUS) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Finland (FIN) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 metre air rifle |
Philippe Heberlé (FRA) |
Andreas Kronthaler (AUT) |
Barry Dagger (GBR) |
| 25 metre rapid fire pistol |
Takeo Kamachi (JPN) |
Corneliu Ion (ROU) |
Rauno Bies (FIN) |
| 50 metre rifle prone |
Edward Etzel (USA) |
Michel Bury (FRA) |
Michael Sullivan (GBR) |
| 50 metre rifle three positions |
Malcolm Cooper (GBR) |
Daniel Nipkov (SUI) |
Alister Allan (GBR) |
| 50 metre pistol |
Xu Haifeng (CHN) |
Ragnar Skanåker (SWE) |
Wang Yifu (CHN) |
| 50 metre running target |
Li Yuwei (CHN) |
Helmut Bellingrodt (COL) |
Huang Shiping (CHN) |
 From left to right: Michel Bury, Edward Etzel and Michael Sullivan |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 metre air rifle |
Pat Spurgin (USA) |
Edith Gufler (ITA) |
Wu Xiaoxuan (CHN) |
| 25 metre pistol |
Linda Thom (CAN) |
Ruby Fox (USA) |
Patricia Dench (AUS) |
| 50 metre rifle three positions |
Wu Xiaoxuan (CHN) |
Ulrike Holmer (FRG) |
Wanda Jewell (USA) |
 From left to right: Ulrike Holmer, Wu Xiauxuan and Wanda R. Jewell  From left to right: Ruby Fox, Linda Thom and Patricia Dench |
Mixed events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trap |
Luciano Giovannetti (ITA) |
Francisco Boza (PER) |
Daniel Carlisle (USA) |
| Skeet |
Matthew Dryke (USA) |
Ole Riber Rasmussen (DEN) |
Luca Scribani Rossi (ITA) |
Participating nations
A total of 460 shooters, 382 men and 77 women, from 68 nations competed at the Los Angeles Games:[1]
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See also
References
- 1 2 "Shooting at the 1984 Los Angeles Games". Sports Reference. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
External links
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