Shooting at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Shooting at the
1988 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 mixed
Skeet mixed
Running target
50 m running target men

The shooting competitions at the 1988 Summer Olympics took place in Seoul, South Korea. Competitions were held in a total of thirteen events—seven men's events, four women's events, and two events open to both genders.[1] It was the first games for the 10 metre air pistol events, and the last for the 50 metre running target event, later replaced by 10 metre running target. It was also the first time the Olympic shooting competitions included finals for the top eight (in some cases six) competitors.

Medal summary

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Soviet Union (URS) 4 1 6 11
2  Yugoslavia (YUG) 2 0 1 3
3  West Germany (FRG) 1 1 1 3
4  Bulgaria (BUL) 1 1 0 2
 Czechoslovakia (TCH) 1 1 0 2
 East Germany (GDR) 1 1 0 2
 Great Britain (GBR) 1 1 0 2
8  Norway (NOR) 1 0 0 1
 Romania (ROU) 1 0 0 1
10  China (CHN) 0 1 1 2
11  Chile (CHI) 0 1 0 1
 France (FRA) 0 1 0 1
 Japan (JPN) 0 1 0 1
 South Korea (KOR) 0 1 0 1
 Sweden (SWE) 0 1 0 1
 United States (USA) 0 1 0 1
17  Hungary (HUN) 0 0 2 2
18  Belgium (BEL) 0 0 1 1
 Spain (ESP) 0 0 1 1
Total13131339

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
50 metre rifle three positions
 Malcolm Cooper (GBR)  Alister Allan (GBR)  Kirill Ivanov (URS)
50 metre rifle prone
 Miroslav Varga (TCH)  Cha Young-chul (KOR)  Attila Záhonyi (HUN)
10 metre air rifle
 Goran Maksimović (YUG)  Nicolas Berthelot (FRA)  Johann Riederer (FRG)
50 metre pistol
 Sorin Babii (ROU)  Ragnar Skanåker (SWE)  Igor Basinski (URS)
25 metre rapid fire pistol
 Afanasijs Kuzmins (URS)  Ralf Schumann (GDR)  Zoltán Kovács (HUN)
10 metre air pistol
 Tanyu Kiryakov (BUL)  Erich Buljung (USA)  Xu Haifeng (CHN)
50 metre running target
 Tor Heiestad (NOR)  Huang Shipping (CHN)  Gennadi Avramenko (URS)

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
50 metre rifle three positions
 Silvia Sperber (FRG)  Vesela Letcheva (BUL)  Valentina Cherkasova (URS)
10 metre air rifle
 Irina Shilova (URS)  Silvia Sperber (FRG)  Anna Maloukhina (URS)
25 metre pistol
 Nino Salukvadze (URS)  Tomoko Hasegawa (JPN)  Jasna Šekarić (YUG)
10 metre air pistol
 Jasna Šekarić (YUG)  Nino Salukvadze (URS)  Marina Dobrantcheva (URS)

Mixed events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Trap
 Dmitry Monakov (URS)  Miloslav Bednařík (TCH)  Frans Peeters (BEL)
Skeet
 Axel Wegner (GDR)  Alfonso de Iruarrizaga (CHI)  Jorge Guardiola (ESP)

Participating nations

A total of 396 shooters, 285 men and 111 women, from 66 nations competed at the Seoul Games:[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Shooting at the 1988 Seoul Games". Sports Reference. Retrieved 13 January 2016.

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