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Free Pistol, 50 metres, Men

Date	19 September 2000 — 9:00
Status	Olympic
Location	Sydney International Shooting Centre, Cecil Park, New South Wales
Participants	36 from 27 countries

The gold medal went to Tanyu Kiriakov (BUL), who had won gold in the air pistol at Seoul in 1988. He had a comfortable margin over Igor Basinsky of Belarus, who was also the silver medalist in 1996.

Pos	Number	Competitor	NOC	Total Points	Preliminary Round	Final
1	–	Tanyu Kiryakov	BUL	666.0	570 (1)	666.0 (1)	Gold
2	–	Ihar Basinski	BLR	663.3	569 (2)	663.3 (2)	Silver
3	–	Martin Tenk	CZE	662.5	566 (3)	662.5 (3)	Bronze
4	–	Vladimir Goncharov	RUS	662.2	564 (5)	662.2 (4)
5	–	Dilshod Mukhtarov	UZB	662.0	565 (4)	662.0 (5)
6	–	Wang Yifu	CHN	659.0	563 (6)	659.0 (6)
7	–	Roberto Di Donna	ITA	657.3	560 (8)	657.3 (7)
8	–	Vladimir Gushcha	KAZ	655.8	562 (7)	655.8 (8)
=9	–	Sorin Babii	ROU	560	560 (=9)	–
=9	–	Kanstantsin Lukaschyk	BLR	560	560 (=9)	–
=9	–	Jerzy Pietrzak	POL	560	560 (=9)	–
=12	–	Franck Dumoulin	FRA	559	559 (=12)	–
=12	–	Boris Kokorev	RUS	559	559 (=12)	–
=14	–	Masaru Nakashige	JPN	558	558 (=14)	–
=14	–	Xu Dan	CHN	558	558 (=14)	–
=16	–	Dionysios Georgakopoulos	GRE	557	557 (=16)	–
=16	–	Sergio Sánchez	GUA	557	557 (=16)	–
=18	–	Aleksandr Danilov	ISR	556	556 (=18)	–
=18	–	David Moore	AUS	556	556 (=18)	–
=20	–	Hans-Jürgen Bauer-Neumaier	GER	553	553 (=20)	–
=20	–	Vigilio Fait	ITA	553	553 (=20)	–
=20	–	David Porter	AUS	553	553 (=20)	–
=23	–	Bill Demarest	USA	552	552 (=23)	–
=23	–	Noriyuki Nishitani	JPN	552	552 (=23)	–
25	–	Daryl Szarenski	USA	550	550 (25)	–
26	–	Stéphane Gagne	FRA	549	549 (26)	–
=27	–	João Costa	POR	548	548 (=27)	–
=27	–	Ján Fabo	SVK	548	548 (=27)	–
=27	–	Chris Rice	ISV	548	548 (=27)	–
30	–	Norbelis Bárzaga	CUB	547	547 (30)	–
31	–	Tarek Zaki Riadh	EGY	544	544 (31)	–
=32	–	Artur Gevorgjan	GER	543	543 (=32)	–
=32	–	Friedhelm Sack	NAM	543	543 (=32)	–
=34	–	Felipe Beuvrín	VEN	542	542 (=34)	–
=34	–	Yury Melentyev	KGZ	542	542 (=34)	–
36	–	Christian Muñoz	CHI	537	537 (36)	–

Preliminary Round

Date	19 September 2000
Format	50 metres. 60 shots in six series of 10. 600 possible.

Pos	Number	Competitor	NOC	Points	Round 1 Points	Round 2 Points	Round 3 Points	Round 4 Points	Round 5 Points	Round 6 Points
1	–	Tanyu Kiryakov	BUL	570	94	98	96	93	94	95	Q
2	–	Ihar Basinski	BLR	569	96	93	97	94	98	91	Q
3	–	Martin Tenk	CZE	566	90	94	94	96	96	96	Q
4	–	Dilshod Mukhtarov	UZB	565	96	94	95	95	92	93	Q
5	–	Vladimir Goncharov	RUS	564	96	97	90	95	96	90	Q
6	–	Wang Yifu	CHN	563	94	94	94	92	92	97	Q
7	–	Vladimir Gushcha	KAZ	562	93	92	94	93	95	95	Q
8	–	Roberto Di Donna	ITA	560	96	88	95	93	92	96	Q
=9	–	Sorin Babii	ROU	560	91	96	91	96	93	93
=9	–	Kanstantsin Lukaschyk	BLR	560	90	94	92	95	95	94
=9	–	Jerzy Pietrzak	POL	560	90	95	96	93	93	93
=12	–	Franck Dumoulin	FRA	559	94	93	89	91	97	95
=12	–	Boris Kokorev	RUS	559	93	91	95	93	94	93
=14	–	Masaru Nakashige	JPN	558	89	94	95	93	94	93
=14	–	Xu Dan	CHN	558	92	95	90	93	94	94
=16	–	Dionysios Georgakopoulos	GRE	557	94	94	96	89	92	92
=16	–	Sergio Sánchez	GUA	557	95	89	91	93	94	95
=18	–	Aleksandr Danilov	ISR	556	93	91	92	95	94	91
=18	–	David Moore	AUS	556	97	93	92	93	91	90
=20	–	Hans-Jürgen Bauer-Neumaier	GER	553	91	91	92	92	91	96
=20	–	Vigilio Fait	ITA	553	95	95	86	91	95	91
=20	–	David Porter	AUS	553	85	94	97	91	95	91
=23	–	Bill Demarest	USA	552	90	93	94	93	90	92
=23	–	Noriyuki Nishitani	JPN	552	94	93	94	89	88	94
25	–	Daryl Szarenski	USA	550	93	94	88	93	89	93
26	–	Stéphane Gagne	FRA	549	90	95	92	92	87	93
=27	–	João Costa	POR	548	89	88	92	93	94	92
=27	–	Ján Fabo	SVK	548	89	92	91	88	91	97
=27	–	Chris Rice	ISV	548	92	91	89	93	89	94
30	–	Norbelis Bárzaga	CUB	547	89	86	93	94	92	93
31	–	Tarek Zaki Riadh	EGY	544	93	91	90	83	95	92
=32	–	Artur Gevorgjan	GER	543	91	92	91	92	88	89
=32	–	Friedhelm Sack	NAM	543	90	91	92	89	90	91
=34	–	Felipe Beuvrín	VEN	542	92	92	89	91	83	95
=34	–	Yury Melentyev	KGZ	542	90	92	90	90	90	90
36	–	Christian Muñoz	CHI	537	88	93	90	87	93	86

Final Round

Date	19 September 2000
Format	Top eight from preliminary round advanced to the final round.

Pos	Number	Competitor	NOC	Total Points	Preliminary Round Points	Final Round Points
1	–	Tanyu Kiryakov	BUL	666.0	570	96.0
2	–	Ihar Basinski	BLR	663.3	569	94.3
3	–	Martin Tenk	CZE	662.5	566	96.5
4	–	Vladimir Goncharov	RUS	662.2	564	98.2
5	–	Dilshod Mukhtarov	UZB	662.0	565	97.0
6	–	Wang Yifu	CHN	659.0	563	96.0
7	–	Roberto Di Donna	ITA	657.3	560	97.3
8	–	Vladimir Gushcha	KAZ	655.8	562	93.8