Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Shooting at the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad
Venue	Markopoulo Olympic Shooting Centre
Dates	9 – 17 August 2004
Competitors	390 from 103 nations

Jia Zhanbo (center) poses with Michael Anti (left) and Christian Planer (right) at the men's three position rifle award ceremony on August 22, 2004.

In shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics, 390 competitors from 106 nations contested 17 events (10 for men and 7 for women). The competition took place at the Markopoulo Olympic Shooting Centre, located in the east of the Greek region of Attica.

Qualification

Main article: Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
air pistol	Wang Yifu  China	Mikhail Nestruyev  Russia	Vladimir Isakov  Russia
air rifle	Zhu Qinan  China	Li Jie  China	Jozef Gönci  Slovakia
pistol	Mikhail Nestruyev  Russia	Jin Jong-oh  South Korea	Kim Jong-su  North Korea
rapid fire pistol	Ralf Schumann  Germany	Sergei Poliakov  Russia	Sergei Alifirenko  Russia
rifle prone	Matthew Emmons  United States	Christian Lusch  Germany	Sergei Martynov  Belarus
rifle three positions	Jia Zhanbo  China	Michael Anti  United States	Christian Planer  Austria
running target	Manfred Kurzer  Germany	Aleksandr Blinov  Russia	Dimitri Lykin  Russia
skeet	Andrea Benelli  Italy	Marko Kemppainen  Finland	Juan Miguel Rodríguez  Cuba
trap	Alexey Alipov  Russia	Giovanni Pellielo  Italy	Adam Vella  Australia
double trap	Ahmed Al Maktoum  United Arab Emirates	Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore  India	Wang Zheng  China

Women's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
air pistol	Olena Kostevych  Ukraine	Jasna Šekarić  Serbia and Montenegro	Mariya Grozdeva  Bulgaria
air rifle	Du Li  China	Lioubov Galkina  Russia	Kateřina Kůrková  Czech Republic
pistol	Mariya Grozdeva  Bulgaria	Lenka Hyková  Czech Republic	Irada Ashumova  Azerbaijan
rifle three positions	Lioubov Galkina  Russia	Valentina Turisini  Italy	Wang Chengyi  China
skeet	Diána Igaly  Hungary	Wei Ning  China	Zemfira Meftahatdinova  Azerbaijan
trap	Suzanne Balogh  Australia	María Quintanal  Spain	Lee Bo-na  South Korea
double trap	Kim Rhode  United States	Lee Bo-na  South Korea	Gao E  China

Medal table

1	China (CHN)	4	2	3	9
2	Russia (RUS)	3	4	3	10
3	Germany (GER)	2	1	0	3
	United States (USA)	2	1	0	3
5	Italy (ITA)	1	2	0	3
6	Australia (AUS)	1	0	1	2
	Bulgaria (BUL)	1	0	1	2
8	Hungary (HUN)	1	0	0	1
	Ukraine (UKR)	1	0	0	1
	United Arab Emirates (UAE)	1	0	0	1
11	South Korea (KOR)	0	2	1	3
12	Czech Republic (CZE)	0	1	1	2
13	Finland (FIN)	0	1	0	1
	India (IND)	0	1	0	1
	Serbia and Montenegro (SCG)	0	1	0	1
	Spain (ESP)	0	1	0	1
17	Azerbaijan (AZE)	0	0	2	2
18	Austria (AUT)	0	0	1	1
	Belarus (BLR)	0	0	1	1
	Cuba (CUB)	0	0	1	1
	North Korea (PRK)	0	0	1	1
	Slovakia (SVK)	0	0	1	1

Participating nations

A total of 390 shooters, 253 men and 137 women, from 106 nations competed at the Athens Games:

•  Andorra (1)
•  Argentina (3)
•  Armenia (1)
•  Australia (21)
•  Austria (5)
•  Azerbaijan (2)
•  Bahrain (1)
•  Bangladesh (1)
•  Barbados (1)
•  Belarus (9)
•  Belgium (1)
•  Bolivia (1)
•  Bosnia and Herzegovina (1)
•  Brazil (1)
•  Bulgaria (3)
•  Canada (2)
•  Chile (1)
•  China (26)
•  Chinese Taipei (2)
•  Colombia (3)
•  Costa Rica (1)
•  Croatia (1)
•  Cuba (8)
•  Cyprus (2)
•  Czech Republic (8)
•  Denmark (5)
•  Dominican Republic (1)
•  Ecuador (1)
•  Egypt (5)
•  El Salvador (1)
•  Estonia (1)
•  Fiji (1)
•  Finland (6)
•  France (8)
•  Georgia (1)
•  Germany (20)

•  Great Britain (6)
•  Greece (11)
•  Guatemala (1)
•  Hong Kong (1)
•  Hungary (8)
•  India (8)
•  Indonesia (1)
•  Iran (1)
•  Ireland (1)
•  Israel (2)
•  Italy (13)
•  Jamaica (1)
•  Japan (9)
•  Kazakhstan (4)
•  North Korea (3)
•  South Korea (16)
•  Kuwait (5)
•  Kyrgyzstan (1)
•  Latvia (1)
•  Lebanon (1)
•  Liechtenstein (1)
•  Lithuania (1)
•  Macedonia (1)
•  Malaysia (2)
•  Malta (1)
•  Mexico (1)
•  Moldova (1)
•  Monaco (1)
•  Mongolia (1)
•  Namibia (1)
•  Nepal (1)
•  Netherlands (3)
•  New Zealand (2)
•  Nicaragua (1)
•  Norway (5)

•  Oman (1)
•  Pakistan (1)
•  Peru (1)
•  Philippines (1)
•  Poland (5)
•  Portugal (2)
•  Puerto Rico (1)
•  Qatar (2)
•  Romania (2)
•  Russia (24)
•  San Marino (2)
•  Saudi Arabia (1)
•  Serbia and Montenegro (3)
•  Singapore (1)
•  Slovakia (3)
•  Slovenia (1)
•  South Africa (1)
•  Spain (4)
•  Sri Lanka (1)
•  Sweden (8)
•  Switzerland (5)
•  Syria (1)
•  Tajikistan (1)
•  Thailand (2)
•  Trinidad and Tobago (1)
•  Turkey (1)
•  Turkmenistan (1)
•  Ukraine (11)
•  United Arab Emirates (2)
•  United States (21)
•  Uzbekistan (2)
•  Venezuela (1)
•  Vietnam (1)
•  Virgin Islands (1)
•  Zimbabwe (1)

See also

• Shooting at the 2003 Pan American Games

External links

• (ed.) Skarveli, Efharis; Zervos, Isabel (November 2005). Official Report of the XXVIII Olympiad, Volume Two: The Games (PDF). Athens 2004 Organising Committee for the Olympic Games. pp. 386–393. ISBN 960-88101-7-5. Retrieved 7 May 2008. {{cite book}}: |author= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
• "Shooting Official Results Book". Official Report of the XXVIII Olympiad. Organising Committee for the Olympic Games Athens 2004. August 2004. ISBN 960-88101-7-5. {{cite book}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); |format= requires |url= (help); External link in |chapterurl= (help); Unknown parameter |chapterurl= ignored (|chapter-url= suggested) (help)
• "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 7 May 2008.