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Shooting at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 10 metre air rifle

Women's 10 metre air rifle
at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
Venue Royal Artillery Barracks
Date 28 July 2012
Competitors 56 from 41 nations
Winning score 502.9
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Yi Siling  China
2nd, silver medalist(s) Sylwia Bogacka  Poland
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Yu Dan  China
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1st, gold medalist(s) Yi Siling  China
2nd, silver medalist(s) Sylwia Bogacka  Poland
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Yu Dan  China

The Women's 10 metre air rifle event at the 2012 Olympic Games took place on 28 July 2012 at the Royal Artillery Barracks.

The event consisted of two rounds: a qualifier and a final. In the qualifier, each shooter fired 40 shots with an air rifle at 10 metres distance from the standing position. 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.

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.


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