Olympedia – Sporting Pistol (25 metres), Women

Sporting Pistol (25 metres), Women

Date	29 July 1984 — 9:00
Status	Olympic
Location	Prado Recreational Area, Chino, California
Participants	30 from 21 countries
Format	25 metres. 60 shots in 6 series of 10. 600 possible.

Date

29 July 1984 — 9:00

Status

Olympic

Location

Prado Recreational Area, Chino, California

Participants

30 from 21 countries

Format

25 metres. 60 shots in 6 series of 10. 600 possible.

Canada’s Linda Thom became the first woman to win an Olympic shooting gold medal, as this was the first women’s event held in 1984. She and American Ruby Fox tied for first with 585, but Thom won the shoot-off 198-197.

In 1984, Thom was named Canada’s outstanding female athlete. She was given the Order of Canada in 1985, and was inducted into the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame in 1992. Fox had been World Champion in air pistol in 1979.

Pos	Number	Competitor	NOC	Points	Series #1 Points	Series #2 Points	Series #3 Points	Series #4 Points	Series #5 Points	Series #6 Points	Shoot-Off 1/2	Shoot-Off 3/4
1	66	Linda Thom	CAN	585	95	96	97	98	100	99	198 (1)	–	Gold	OR
2	454	Ruby Fox	USA	585	99	97	96	98	97	98	197 (2)	–	Silver	OR
3	11	Patricia Dench	AUS	583	93	94	98	98	100	100	–	196 (1)	Bronze
4	81	Liu Haiying	CHN	583	96	99	98	94	96	100	–	195 (2)
5	408	Kristina Fries	SWE	581	98	98	95	95	97	98	–	–
6	84	Wen Zhifang	CHN	578	93	96	94	98	98	99	–	–
7	46	Deborah Srour	BRA	578	95	96	96	99	98	94	–	–
8	374	Maria Macovei	ROU	577	98	94	93	96	97	99	–	–
9	162	Évelyne Manchon	FRA	577	97	94	96	94	99	97	–	–
10	291	Mun Yang-Ja	KOR	576	97	91	95	97	98	98	–	–
11	415	Cris Kajd	SWE	576	96	94	97	95	98	96	–	–
12	188	Carol Bartlett	GBR	575	98	96	95	95	98	93	–	–
13	452	Kim Dyer	USA	574	97	95	95	94	97	96	–	–
14	283	Kim Hye-Yeong	KOR	573	95	95	95	93	97	98	–	–
=15	360	Isabel Chitas	POR	572	92	97	94	96	97	96	–	–
=15	272	Elena Macovei	ROU	572	94	94	96	95	96	97	–	–
=15	226	Lely Sampurno	INA	572	93	94	94	97	99	95	–	–
18	256	Loredana Zugna	ITA	571	91	96	98	98	93	95	–	–
19	426	Angsuman Chotisathein	THA	569	96	93	95	94	96	95	–	–
20	186	Waltraud Weißenberg	FRG	568	96	93	90	97	95	94	–	–			1
=21	207	Agi Kasoumi	GRE	565	92	94	93	99	95	92	–	–
=21	103	Elvira Salazar	COL	565	94	94	97	94	88	98	–	–
=23	395	Brida Beccarelli	SUI	564	94	90	94	98	99	89	–	–
=23	268	Keiko Hirakawa	JPN	564	95	89	94	94	95	97	–	–
=23	400	Thérès Manser	SUI	564	94	92	97	96	91	94	–	–
=23	277	Atsuko Sugimoto	JPN	564	91	93	93	95	96	96	–	–
27	189	Adrienne Bennett	GBR	563	93	94	93	95	94	94	–	–
28	225	Selvyana Sofyan Husen	INA	559	89	89	95	98	92	96	–	–
29	314	Mónica Patron	MEX	557	94	95	92	89	95	92	–	–
30	134	María Luisa Peña	ESP	545	86	84	91	99	91	94	–	–
DNS	227	Ernie Sukarno Fudin	INA	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Pos

Number

Competitor

NOC

Points

Series #1 Points

Series #2 Points

Series #3 Points

Series #4 Points

Series #5 Points

Series #6 Points

Shoot-Off 1/2