Shooting at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's skeet

Men's skeet was one of the fifteen shooting events at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Ennio Falco shot a perfect 125 in the qualification round and a 24 in the final, winning ahead of Mirosław Rzepkowski and Andrea Benelli, who won the bronze-medal shoot-off against Ole Riber Rasmussen.[1][2]

Men's skeet
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
VenueWolf Creek Shooting Complex
Competitors54 from 34 nations
Winning score149 (OR)
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ennio Falco  Italy
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mirosław Rzepkowski  Poland
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Andrea Benelli  Italy
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Qualification round edit

Rank Athlete Country Day 1 Day 2 Total Notes
1 Ennio Falco   Italy 75 50 125 Q OR
2 Andrea Benelli   Italy 74 49 123 Q
3 Mirosław Rzepkowski   Poland 75 48 123 Q
4 Ole Riber Rasmussen   Denmark 73 49 122 Q
5 Nikolai Tiopliy   Russia 73 49 122 Q
6 Boriss Timofejevs   Latvia 74 48 122 Q
7 Andrei Inešin   Estonia 73 48 121
8 Juan Miguel Rodríguez   Cuba 72 49 121
9 Antonakis Andreou   Cyprus 72 49 121
9 Chen Dongjie   China 72 49 121
9 Franck Durbesson   France 73 48 121
9 Tamaz Imnaishvili   Georgia 72 49 121
9 Bill Roy   United States 72 49 121
9 Zhang Xindong   China 73 48 121
15 Nasser Al Attiya   Qatar 71 49 120
15 Hennie Dompeling   Netherlands 72 48 120
15 James Graves   United States 73 47 120
15 Soichiro Ito   Japan 72 48 120
15 Jan Sychra   Czech Republic 72 48 120
20 David Cunningham   Australia 73 46 119
20 Bernhard Hochwald   Germany 72 47 119
20 Craig Meuleman   Australia 69 50 119
20 Clayton Miller   Canada 73 46 119
20 Bruno Rossetti   Italy 71 48 119
20 Guillermo Alfredo Torres   Cuba 71 48 119
26 Jan-Henrik Heinrich   Germany 70 48 118
26 Harald Jensen   Norway 72 46 118
26 Antonis Nikolaidis   Cyprus 69 49 118
26 George Quigley   United States 70 48 118
26 Juan Carlos Romero   Guatemala 75 43 118
26 Axel Wegner   Germany 71 47 118
32 Saaid Al Motery   Saudi Arabia 69 48 117
32 Bronislav Bechyňský   Czech Republic 69 48 117
32 Leoš Hlaváček   Czech Republic 70 47 117
32 Christos Kourtellas   Cyprus 69 48 117
32 Eric Swinkels   Netherlands 71 46 117
32 Ion Toman   Romania 71 46 117
38 Esteban Boza   Peru 71 45 116
38 Servando Puldón   Cuba 71 45 116
38 Tadeusz Szamrej   Poland 70 46 116
38 Valeri Timokhin   Azerbaijan 68 48 116
42 Abdullah Al Rashidi   Kuwait 68 47 115
42 Pascal Colomer   Chile 67 48 115
42 Juan Giha   Peru 72 43 115
45 Marcelo Gil   Argentina 65 48 113
45 Mel Hains   South Africa 68 45 113
45 Mohamed Khorshed   Egypt 67 46 113
45 Francisco Romero Arribas   Guatemala 68 45 113
49 Mohamed Al-Qasem   Jordan 70 42 112
49 Prince Abdul Hakeem Jefri Bolkiah   Brunei 67 45 112
49 Moustafa Hamdy   Egypt 66 46 112
49 Michael Maskell   Barbados 67 45 112
53 Jason Caswell   Canada 66 45 111
54 Kaw Fun Ying   Malaysia 67 43 110

OR Olympic record – Q Qualified for final

Final edit

Rank Athlete Qual Final Total Shoot-off Notes
    Ennio Falco (ITA) 125 24 149 OR
    Mirosław Rzepkowski (POL) 123 25 148
    Andrea Benelli (ITA) 123 24 147 6
4   Ole Riber Rasmussen (DEN) 122 25 147 5
5   Nikolai Tiopliy (RUS) 122 24 146
6   Boriss Timofejevs (LAT) 122 23 145

OR Olympic record

References edit

  1. ^ "Shooting at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Men's Skeet". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Atlanta 1996 Shooting - Olympic Results by Discipline".

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