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Shooting
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
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Shooting at the 1984 Summer Olympics took place at Prado Olympic Shooting Park, Chino, California, United States. The games marked the first time that women’s shooting events were included in the Olympic program. [1]

Medal count

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  United States (USA)3126
2  China (CHN)3036
3  Italy (ITA)1113
4  France (FRA)1102
5  Great Britain (GBR)1034
6  Canada (CAN)1001
  Japan (JPN)1001
8  Austria (AUT)0101
  Colombia (COL)0101
  Denmark (DEN)0101
  Peru (PER)0101
  Romania (ROU)0101
  Sweden (SWE)0101
  Switzerland (SUI)0101
  West Germany (FRG)0101
16  Australia (AUS)0011
  Finland (FIN)0011
Totals (17 entries)11111133

Medalists

Men's events

From left to right: Michel Bury, Edward Etzel and Michael Sullivan
Event Gold Silver Bronze
10 m air rifle
details
Philippe Heberlé
  France
Andreas Kronthaler
  Austria
Barry Dagger
  Great Britain
25 m rapid fire pistol
details
Takeo Kamachi
  Japan
Corneliu Ion
  Romania
Rauno Bies
  Finland
50 m fire pistol
details
Xu Haifeng
  China
Ragnar Skanåker
  Sweden
Wang Yifu
  China
50 m rifle prone
details
Edward Etzel
  United States
Michel Bury
  France
Michael Sullivan
  Great Britain
50 m rifle three positions
details
Malcolm Cooper
  Great Britain
Daniel Nipkov
  Switzerland
Alister Allan
  Great Britain
50 m running target
details
Li Yuwei
  China
Helmut Bellingrodt
  Colombia
Huang Shiping
  China

Women's events

From left to right: Ulrike Holmer, Wu Xiauxuan and Wanda R. Jewell
From left to right: Ruby Fox, Linda Thom and Patricia Dench
Event Gold Silver Bronze
10 m air rifle
details
Pat Spurgin
  United States
Edith Gufler
  Italy
Wu Xiaoxuan
  China
25 m pistol
details
Linda Thom
  Canada
Ruby Fox
  United States
Patricia Dench
  Australia
50 m rifle three positions
details
Wu Xiaoxuan
  China
Ulrike Holmer
  West Germany
Wanda Jewell
  United States

Mixed events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Skeet
details
Matthew Dryke
  United States
Ole Riber Rasmussen
  Denmark
Luca Scribani Rossi
  Italy
Trap
details
Luciano Giovannetti
  Italy
Francisco Boza
  Peru
Daniel Carlisle
  United States

Participating nations

A total of 460 shooters, 382 men and 77 women, from 68 nations competed at the Los Angeles Games: [1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Shooting at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 February 2020.

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