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Shooting at the 2008 Beijing Summer Games:

Men's Free Pistol, 50 metres

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Host City: Beijing, China
Venue(s): Beijing Shooting Range Hall, Beijing
Date Started: August 12, 2008
Date Finished: August 12, 2008

Gold: KOR Jin Jong-O
Silver: CHN Tan Zongliang
Bronze: RUS Vladimir Isakov

Summary

Korea’s Jin Jong-O had won the silver medal in Athina, but the favorite was China’s Tan Zongliang, the 2006 World Champion. Tan led the qualifying with 565 with four shooters posting 563, including Jin. But Jin moved into the lead early in the final round and held on to win the gold medal. The silver was won by DPR Korea’s (North) Kim Jong-Su, who moved into second only on his last shot, posting a 10.5. Tan scored only a 7.9 on his first shot of the final, dropping him out of the lead and he eventually placed third for bronze.

Final Standings

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC Medal TP
1 Jin Jong-O 28 South Korea KOR Gold 660,4
2 Tan Zongliang 36 China CHN Silver 659,5
3 Vladimir Isakov 38 Russia RUS Bronze 658,9
4 Oleh Omelchuk 25 Ukraine UKR 658,9
5 Pavol Kopp 29 Slovakia SVK 657,6
6 Tanyu Kiryakov 45 Bulgaria BUL 656,8
7 Damir Mikec 24 Serbia SRB 655,8
8 Tomoyuki Matsuda 32 Japan JPN 558
9 Susumi Kobayashi 35 Japan JPN 558
10 Konstantin Lukashik 32 Belarus BLR 558
11 Yury Dolgopolov 38 Belarus BLR 558
12 Hans-Jörg Meyer 44 Germany GER 557
13 Daryl Szarenski 40 United States USA 555
14 Norayr Bakhtamyan 37 Armenia ARM 555
15 Lin Zhongzai 26 China CHN 555
16 Rashid Yunusmetov 29 Kazakhstan KAZ 555
17 Júlio Almeida 38 Brazil BRA 554
18 Francesco Bruno 40 Italy ITA 554
19 Ivan Rybovalov 26 Ukraine UKR 553
20 Jason Turner 33 United States USA 553
21 Kai Jahnsson 43 Finland FIN 553
22 Yusuf Dikeç 35 Turkey TUR 552
23 Mikhail Nestruyev 39 Russia RUS 552
24 Walter Lapeyre 32 France FRA 552
25 Lee Dae-Myeong 19 South Korea KOR 551
26 Ryu Myong-Hong 38 North Korea PRK 551
27 Vigilio Fait 45 Italy ITA 551
28 Florian Schmidt 22 Germany GER 549
29 Jakkrit Panichpatikum 35 Thailand THA 549
30 Dilshod Mukhtarov 33 Uzbekistan UZB 549
31 Samy Abdel Razek 28 Egypt EGY 549
32 João Costa 43 Portugal POR 549
33 Franck Dumoulin 36 France FRA 548
34 David Moore 54 Australia AUS 546
35 E. M. Senanayake 38 Sri Lanka SRI 545
36 Martin Tenk 36 Czech Republic CZE 544
37 Nguyễn Mạnh Tường 48 Vietnam VIE 543
38 Wojciech Knapik 28 Poland POL 543
39 Christoph Schmid 26 Switzerland SUI 542
40 Daniel Repacholi 26 Australia AUS 540
41 Samresh Jung 38 India IND 540
42 Sergey Babikov 40 Tajikistan TJK 540
43 Stênio Yamamoto 47 Brazil BRA 538
44 Nikola Šaranović 39 Montenegro MNE 535
AC Kim Jong-Su 31 North Korea PRK [660,2] DQ (doping)