Shooting at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Women's 50 metre rifle three positions

Infobox Olympic event
event = Women's 50 metre rifle three positions
games = 1996 Summer
venue = Wolf Creek Shooting Complex
date =
competitors = 38
nations = 21
gold = Aleksandra Ivošev
goldNOC = YUG
silver = Irina Gerasimenok
silverNOC = RUS
bronze = Renata Mauer
bronzeNOC = POL
win_label = Winning score
win_value = 686.1 (OR)
prev = 1992
next = 2000

Women's 50 metre rifle three positions (then known as "standard rifle") was one of the fifteen shooting events at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Renata Mauer, who had won the air rifle competitions a few days earlier, set a new Olympic record of 589 points in the qualification round, but failed to win the double as she was surpassed in the final by Aleksandra Ivošev, winning on the final Olympic record score of 686.1, and Irina Gerasimenok.

Qualification round

OR Olympic record – Q Qualified for final

Final

OR Olympic record

References

*cite book |title=Olympic Report Atlanta 1996 Volume III: The Competition Results |url=http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1996/1996v3.pdf |format=PDF |accessdate=2008-09-10