Shooting at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's skeet

Women's skeet
at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
Aerial view of the National Shooting Center in Deodoro, where the women's skeet event took place.
VenueNational Shooting Center
Date12 August 2016
Competitors21 from 17 nations
Winning score15/16 (in the gold medal match)
Medalists
   Italy
   Italy
   United States
Shooting at the
2016 Summer Olympics
Qualification
Rifle
50 m rifle three positions men women
50 m rifle prone men
10 m air rifle   men   women
Pistol
50 m pistol men
25 m pistol women
25 m rapid fire pistol men
10 m air pistol men women
Shotgun
Trap men women
Double trap men
Skeet men women

The Women's skeet event at the 2016 Olympic Games took place on 12 August 2016 at the National Shooting Center.[1]

Competition format

The event consisted of three rounds: a qualifier, semifinal and a final. In the qualifier, each shooter fired 3 sets of 25 shots in the set order of skeet shooting.

The top 6 shooters in the qualifying round moved on to the semifinal round. There, they fired one additional round of 16. Ties are broken using a shoot-off; additional shots are fired one at a time until there is no longer a tie.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.

Qualification records
World record  Diana Bacosi (ITA)
 Aleksandra Jarmolińska (POL)
 Chiara Cainero (ITA)
75 Baku, Azerbaijan
Gabala, Azerbaijan
Lonato, Italy
20 June 2015
8 August 2015
9 July 2016
Olympic record ISSF Rule changed on January 1, 2013

Results

Qualification round

Rank Athlete Country 1 2 3 Tie break Total Notes
1 Wei Meng  China 23 25 25 73 Q, OR
2 Kim Rhode  United States 23 25 24 72 Q
3 Diana Bacosi  Italy 25 23 24 72 Q
4 Chiara Cainero  Italy 24 22 24 70 Q
5 Amber Hill  Great Britain 23 24 23 70 Q
6 Morgan Craft  United States 24 24 21 +2 69 Q
7 Albina Shikarova  Russia 21 23 25 +1 69
8 Melisa Gil  Argentina 23 21 25 +1 69
9 Wei Ning  China 24 20 24 68
10 Sutiya Jiewchaloemmit  Thailand 23 22 23 68
11 Christine Wenzel  Germany 22 24 22 68
12 Aleksandra Jarmolińska  Poland 23 23 22 68
13 Chloe Tipple  New Zealand 21 23 23 67
14 Elena Allen  Great Britain 23 18 23 64
15 Andri Eleftheriou  Cyprus 21 21 22 64
16 Danka Barteková  Slovakia 22 20 22 64
17 Aislin Jones  Australia 21 20 22 63
18 Naoko Ishihara  Japan 18 20 24 62
19 Francisca Crovetto  Chile 21 22 19 62
20 Libuše Jahodová  Czech Republic 18 19 21 58
21 Daniela Carraro  Brazil 19 19 20 58

Semifinal

Rank Athlete Country Total Tie break Notes
1 Chiara Cainero  Italy 16 Gold Medal Match
2 Diana Bacosi  Italy 15 Gold Medal Match
3 Wei Meng  China 14 +4 Bronze Medal Match
4 Kim Rhode  United States 14 +4 Bronze Medal Match
5 Morgan Craft  United States 14 +3
6 Amber Hill  Great Britain 13

Final (medal matches)

Rank Athlete Country Total Tie break Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Diana Bacosi  Italy 15
2nd, silver medalist(s) Chiara Cainero  Italy 14
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Kim Rhode  United States 15 +7
4 Wei Meng  China 15 +6

References

  1. "Shooting at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's skeet". Rio 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
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