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Shooting at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Dates 20 – 27 July 1996
Medal Events 15

Shooting in 1996 was conducted at the Wolf Creek Shooting Complex, 20 miles southwest of the Atlanta beltway in Fulton County. The program was fully segregated for the first time, with men and women competing separately in all events. There were 15 events on the program, 10 for men and five for women. Men competed in the same seven they had in 1988-92, with separate trap and skeet events for men. In addition, a double trap shooting event for men was added to the program. Women competed in the same four events they had in 1988-92, with double trap shooting also added for females.

Events

Event Status Date Participants NOCs
Air Pistol, 10 metres, Men Olympic 20 July 1996 50 32
Rapid-Fire Pistol, 25 metres, Men Olympic 23 – 24 July 1996 23 19
Free Pistol, 50 metres, Men Olympic 23 July 1996 45 28
Air Rifle, 10 metres, Men Olympic 22 July 1996 44 31
Small-Bore Rifle, Three Positions, 50 metres, Men Olympic 27 July 1996 45 30
Small-Bore Rifle, Prone, 50 metres, Men Olympic 25 July 1996 52 36
Running Target, 10 metres, Men Olympic 26 July 1996 20 14
Trap, Men Olympic 20 – 21 July 1996 58 41
Double Trap, Men Olympic 24 July 1996 35 25
Skeet, Men Olympic 26 July 1996 54 34
Air Pistol, 10 metres, Women Olympic 21 July 1996 41 26
Sporting Pistol, 25 metres, Women Olympic 26 July 1996 37 24
Air Rifle, 10 metres, Women Olympic 20 July 1996 49 30
Small-Bore Rifle, Three Positions, 50 metres, Women Olympic 24 July 1996 38 21
Double Trap, Women Olympic 23 July 1996 21 14
419 (294/125) 100 (91/44)

Medals

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Air Pistol, 10 metres, Men Roberto Di DonnaITA Wang YifuCHN Tanyu KiryakovBUL
Rapid-Fire Pistol, 25 metres, Men Ralf SchumannGER Emil MilevBUL Vladimir VokhmyaninKAZ
Free Pistol, 50 metres, Men Boris KokorevRUS Ihar BasinskiBLR Roberto Di DonnaITA
Air Rifle, 10 metres, Men Artyom KhadzhibekovRUS Wolfram Waibel, Jr.AUT Jean-Pierre AmatFRA
Small-Bore Rifle, Three Positions, 50 metres, Men Jean-Pierre AmatFRA Sergey BelyayevKAZ Wolfram Waibel, Jr.AUT
Small-Bore Rifle, Prone, 50 metres, Men Christian KleesGER Sergey BelyayevKAZ Jozef GönciSVK
Running Target, 10 metres, Men Yang LingCHN Xiao JunCHN Miroslav JanušCZE
Trap, Men Michael DiamondAUS Josh LakatosUSA Lance BadeUSA
Double Trap, Men Russell MarkAUS Albano PeraITA Zhang BingCHN
Skeet, Men Ennio FalcoITA Mirosław RzepkowskiPOL Andrea BenelliITA
Air Pistol, 10 metres, Women Olga KlochnevaRUS Marina LogvinenkoRUS Mariya GrozdevaBUL
Sporting Pistol, 25 metres, Women Li DuihongCHN Diana YorgovaBUL Marina LogvinenkoRUS
Air Rifle, 10 metres, Women Renata MauerPOL Petra HorneberGER Aleksandra IvoševSCG
Small-Bore Rifle, Three Positions, 50 metres, Women Aleksandra IvoševSCG Irina GerasimyonokRUS Renata MauerPOL
Double Trap, Women Kim RhodeUSA Susanne KiermayerGER Deserie HuddlestonAUS

Medal table

NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
Russian Federation RUS 3 2 1 6
People's Republic of China CHN 2 2 1 5
Germany GER 2 2 0 4
Italy ITA 2 1 2 5
Australia AUS 2 0 1 3
Poland POL 1 1 1 3
United States USA 1 1 1 3
France FRA 1 0 1 2
Serbia and Montenegro SCG 1 0 1 2
Bulgaria BUL 0 2 2 4
Kazakhstan KAZ 0 2 1 3
Austria AUT 0 1 1 2
Belarus BLR 0 1 0 1
Czechia CZE 0 0 1 1
Slovakia SVK 0 0 1 1