Shooting at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre rifle prone
| Men's 50 metre rifle prone at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad | ||||||||||
| Venue | Wolf Creek Shooting Complex | |||||||||
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| Competitors | 52 from 36 nations | |||||||||
| Winning score | 704.8 (WR) | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Shooting at the 1996 Summer Olympics  | ||||
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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 | |||
| 10 m air pistol | men | women | ||
| Shotgun | ||||
| Trap | men | |||
| Double trap | men | women | ||
| Skeet | men | |||
| Running target | ||||
| 10 m running target | men | |||
Men's 50 metre rifle prone (then known as free rifle) was one of the fifteen shooting events at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Christian Klees shot a perfect 600 in the qualification round and set a new World record after 104.8 points (of maximum 109.0) in the final. With an even better final round, Sergey Belyayev surpassed Jozef Gönci to win the silver medal.
Qualification round
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EWR Equalled World record – OR Olympic record – Q Qualified for final
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Qual | Final | Total | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  Christian Klees (GER) |
600 | 104.8 | 704.8 | WR OR |
 |  Sergey Belyayev (KAZ) |
598 | 105.3 | 703.3 | |
 |  Jozef Gönci (SVK) |
599 | 102.9 | 701.9 | |
| 4 |  Jorge González (ESP) |
597 | 104.7 | 701.7 | |
| 5 |  Milan Mach (CZE) |
596 | 104.9 | 700.9 | |
| 6 | .svg.png){kind=small} Sergei Martynov (BLR) |
598 | 101.6 | 699.6 | |
| 7 | .svg.png){kind=small} Lee Eun-chul (KOR) |
596 | 103.1 | 699.1 | |
| 8 |  Bill Meek (USA) |
597 | 101.9 | 698.9 |
OR Olympic record – WR World record
References
- Olympic Report Atlanta 1996 Volume III: The Competition Results (PDF). Retrieved 2008-09-10.
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