Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 50 metre rifle three positions

Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 50 metre rifle three positions

Infobox Olympic event
event = Women's 50 metre rifle three positions
games = 2008 Summer
venue = Beijing Shooting Range Hall
date = August 14, 2008
competitors = 43
nations = 28
gold = Du Li
goldNOC = CHN
silver = Kateřina Emmons
silverNOC = CZE
bronze = Eglis Yaima Cruz
bronzeNOC = CUB
win_label = Winning score
win_value = 690.3 (OR)
prev = 2004
The Women's 50 metre rifle three positions event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on August 14 at the Beijing Shooting Range Hall.

The event consisted of two rounds: a qualifier and a final. In the qualifier, each shooter fired 60 shots with a .22 Long Rifle at 50 metres distance. 20 shots were fired each from the standing, kneeling, and prone positions. Scores for each shot were in increments of 1, with a maximum score of 10.

The top 8 shooters in the qualifying round moved on to the final round. There, they fired an additional 10 shots, all from the standing position. These shots scored in increments of .1, with a maximum score of 10.9. The total score from all 70 shots was used to determine final ranking.

Medalists

OR Olympic record


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