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Shooting at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's 10 metre air pistol

Shooting – Women's 10 metre air pistol at the XVI Pan American Games
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Venue Pan American Shooting Polygon
Dates October 16
Competitors 26 from 15 nations
Medalists
Gold medal    Canada
Silver medal    Venezuela
Bronze medal    United States
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The women's 10 metre air pistol shooting event at the 2011 Pan American Games was held on October 16 at the Pan American Shooting Polygon in Guadalajara. The defending Pan American Games champion is Avianna Chao of Canada.

The event consisted of two rounds: a qualifier and a final. In the qualifier, each shooter fired 40 shots with an air pistol at 10 metres distance. Scores for each shot were in increments of 1, with a maximum score of 10.

The top 8 shooters in the qualifying round moved on to the final round. There, they fired an additional 10 shots. These shots scored in increments of .1, with a maximum score of 10.9. The total score from all 50 shots was used to determine final ranking.

With the win Dorothy Ludwig of Canada qualifies Canada a quota spot for the women's 10 metre air pistol event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Great Britain.

All times are Central Standard Time (UTC-6).

The existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows.

26 athletes from 15 countries competed.


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