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Key Facts15 Events
  • Men's 10m Air Rifle
  • Men's 50m Rifle Prone
  • Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions
  • Men's 50m Pistol
  • Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol
  • Men's 10m Air Pistol
  • Men's Trap
  • Men's Double Trap
  • Men's Skeet
  • Women's 10m Air Rifle
  • Women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions
  • Women's 10m Air Pistol
  • Women's 25m Pistol
  • Women's Trap
  • Women's Skeet
InformationThe shooting sports include those competitive sports involving tests of proficiency (accuracy and speed) using various types of guns such as firearms and airguns.

The 2004 Olympics featured three shooting disciplines (rifle, pistol and shotgun) where athletes competed for 51 medals in 10 men's and 7 women's events.

The Olympic Games continue to provide the shooting sports with its greatest public relations opportunity. The sport has always enjoyed the distinction of awarding the first medals of the Games.
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    recordbreakers (2012)
    Athletics (Men's 50km Race Walk)
    RussiaSergey Kirdyapkin3:35:59 (OR)
    Athletics (Men's 50km Race Walk)
    IndiaBasanta Bahadur Rana3:56:48 (NR)
    Athletics (Men's 800m)
    KenyaDavid Lekuta Rudisha 1:40.91 (WR)
    Athletics (Women's 4 x 100m Relay)
    United StatesTianna Madison, Allyson Felix, Bianca Knight, Carmelita Jeter 40.82 (WR)
    Athletics (Women's Hammer Throw)
    RussiaTatyana Lysenko78.18 (OR)
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