Shooting at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Shooting at the 1984 Summer Olympics took place at Prado Olympic Shooting Park, Chino, California, United States. The games marked the first time that women’s shooting events were included in the Olympic program.[1]
| Shooting at the 1984 Summer Olympics | ||
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| 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 | |
| Shotgun | ||
| Trap | mixed | |
| Skeet | mixed | |
| Running target | ||
| 50 m running target | men | |
Medal count[]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States (USA) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 |  China (CHN) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 |  Italy (ITA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 |  France (FRA) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 |  Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 |  Canada (CAN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Japan (JPN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 |  Austria (AUT) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Colombia (COL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Peru (PER) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Romania (ROU) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 West Germany (FRG) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 16 |  Australia (AUS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Finland (FIN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (17 nations) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 | |
Men's events[]
From left to right: Michel Bury, Edward Etzel and Michael Sullivan
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| air rifle |
Philippe Heberlé (FRA)
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Andreas Kronthaler (AUT)
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Barry Dagger (GBR)
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| pistol |
Xu Haifeng (CHN)
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Ragnar Skanåker (SWE)
|
Wang Yifu (CHN)
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| rapid fire pistol |
Takeo Kamachi (JPN)
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Corneliu Ion (ROU)
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Rauno Bies (FIN)
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| rifle prone |
Edward Etzel (USA)
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Michel Bury (FRA)
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Michael Sullivan (GBR)
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| rifle three positions |
Malcolm Cooper (GBR)
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Daniel Nipkov (SUI)
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Alister Allan (GBR)
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| running target |
Li Yuwei (CHN)
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Helmut Bellingrodt (COL)
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Huang Shiping (CHN)
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Women's events[]
From left to right: Ulrike Holmer, Wu Xiauxuan and Wanda R. Jewell
From left to right: Ruby Fox, Linda Thom and Patricia Dench
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| air rifle |
Pat Spurgin (USA)
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Edith Gufler (ITA)
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Wu Xiaoxuan (CHN)
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| pistol |
Linda Thom (CAN)
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Ruby Fox (USA)
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Patricia Dench (AUS)
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| rifle three positions |
Wu Xiaoxuan (CHN)
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Ulrike Holmer (FRG)
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Wanda Jewell (USA)
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Mixed events[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| skeet |
Matthew Dryke (USA)
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Ole Riber Rasmussen (DEN)
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Luca Scribani Rossi (ITA)
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| trap |
Luciano Giovannetti (ITA)
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Francisco Boza (PER)
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Daniel Carlisle (USA)
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Participating nations[]
A total of 460 shooters, 382 men and 77 women, from 68 nations competed at the Los Angeles Games:[1]
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See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b "Shooting at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
External links[]
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