Men's 50 metre pistol at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
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Aerial view of the National Shooting Center in Deodoro, where the Men's 50 metre pistol took place.
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Venue | National Shooting Center | ||||||||||||
Date | 10 August 2016 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 41 from 29 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning score | 193.7 OR | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Jin Jong-oh | South Korea | ||
Hoàng Xuân Vinh | Vietnam | ||
Kim Song-guk | North Korea |
The Men's 50 metre pistol event at the 2016 Olympic Games took place on 10 August 2016 at the National Shooting Center.
The event consisted of two rounds: a qualifier and a final. In the qualifier, each shooter fired 60 shots with a pistol at 50 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 20 shots. These shots scored in increments of .1, with a maximum score of 10.9.
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
Rio de Janeiro 2016 Official Homepage - 50m Pistol Men Results