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From 1972 to 1992, this event was mixed (open to both men and women shooters), although only one medal was won by a woman at these Games – Zhang Shan's gold medal in 1992. Trap [ edit ]
Shooting was one of the nine events at the first modern Olympic Games in Athens, in 1896.Early competitions included some events now regarded as unusual, such as live pigeon shooting in 1900; dueling in 1906 and 1908; and numerous events restricted to military weapons.
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.
Olympic silver medalists for the United States in shooting (40 P) Pages in category "Olympic medalists in shooting" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 768 total.
List of Olympic records in shooting; V. List of Olympic venues in shooting This page was last edited on 7 August 2014, at 17:45 (UTC). Text ...
Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games. 2001. pp. 42– 43. ISBN 0-9579616-1-8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-09-11 "Shooting Official Results Book". Official Report of the XXVIII Olympiad (PDF). Organising Committee for the Olympic Games Athens 2004. August 2004. pp. 56– 57. ISBN 960-88101-7-5
It was India's first medal of any kind at the 2024 Paris Olympics and its first ever in women's shooting. The previous Olympic record for a women's 10-meter air pistol final stood at 240.3, set by ...
In February 2018, the International Shooting Sport Federation agreed to change the rules on the allocation of the Olympic quota places, as it aims to attain gender equality. As a result, a total of 360 quota places, an equal distribution between men and women, will be awarded at the top-level global and continental championships.