Shooting at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre rifle prone
| Men's 50 metre rifle prone at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
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| Venue | Wolf Creek Shooting Complex | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 52 from 36 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning score | 704.8 (WR) | ||||||||||||
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Christian Klees |
 Germany
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Sergey Belyayev |
 Kazakhstan
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Jozef Gönci |
 Slovakia
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Men's 50 metre rifle prone (then known as free rifle) was one of the fifteen shooting events at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Christian Klees shot a perfect 600 in the qualification round and set a new World record after 104.8 points (of maximum 109.0) in the final. With an even better final round, Sergey Belyayev surpassed Jozef Gönci to win the silver medal.
EWR Equalled World record – OR Olympic record – Q Qualified for final
OR Olympic record – WR World record
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