Announced athlete | Qualified |
Host nation - 1 |
--. Renato Portella | Brazil | |
World Championships 2014 - 3 |
--. Anton Astakhov | Russia | Alexander Zemlin |
--. Anthony Terras | France | Anthony Terras |
--. Azmy Mehelba | Egypt | Azmy Mehelba |
American Continental Championships 2014 - 1 |
--. Vincent Hancock | United States | Vincent Hancock |
World Cup 1 2015 ISSF - 2 |
--. Luigi Lodde | Italy | Valerio Luchini |
--. Gabriele Rossetti | Italy | Riccardo Filippelli |
World Cup 2 2015 ISSF - 2 |
--. Andreas Chasikos | Cyprus | Andreas Chasikos |
--. Jesper Hansen | Denmark | Jesper Hansen |
World Cup 4 2015 ISSF - 2 |
--. Marcus Svensson | Sweden | Marcus Svensson |
--. Saif bin Futtais | United Arab Emirates | Saif bin Futtais |
European Games 2015 - 1 |
--. Stefan Nilsson | Sweden | Stefan Nilsson |
Pan American Games 2015 - 2 |
--. Frank Thompson | United States | Thomas Bayer |
--. Juan Miguel Rodríguez | Cuba | Juan Miguel Rodríguez |
European Championships 2015 - 3 |
--. Efthimios Mitas | Greece | Efthimios Mitas |
--. Eric Delaunay | France | Eric Delaunay |
--. Mykola Milchev | Ukraine | Mykola Milchev |
World Cup 7 2015 ISSF - 2 |
--. Federico Gil | Argentina | Federico Gil |
--. Sebastian Kuntschik | Austria | Sebastian Kuntschik |
World Shotgun Championships 2015 - 2 |
--. Mairaj Ahmad Khan | India | Mairaj Ahmad Khan |
--. Ralf Buchheim | Germany | Ralf Buchheim |
Oceania Championships 2015 - 2 |
--. Keith Ferguson | Australia | Keith Ferguson |
--. Paul Adams | Australia | James Bolding |
African Championships 2015 - 1 |
--. Franco Donato | Egypt | Franco Donato |
Asian Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2016 - 4 |
--. Saud Habib | Kuwait | Saud Habib |
--. Saeed Al-Maktoum | United Arab Emirates | Saeed Al-Maktoum |
--. Rashid Saleh Hamad | Qatar | Rashid Saleh Hamad |
--. Abdullah Al-Rashidi | Kuwait | Abdullah Al-Rashidi |
Additional - 4 |
Exchange of quota places - 1 |
--. Nasser Al-Attiyah | Qatar | |
Qatar secured a quota place in the men's 50 m rifle 3 positions at the 2016 Asian Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Delhi, but the Qatar Olympic Committee chose to exchange it with an additional spot in the men's skeet instead based on performances throughout the qualifying period. The slot was occupied by five-time Olympian and London 2012 bronze medalist Nasser Al-Attiyah. |
Tripartite Commission Invitation - 1 |
--. Michael Maskell | Barbados | |
Re-allocation of unused quota - 2 |
--. Dainis Upelnieks | Latvia | |
--. Ronaldas Račinskas | Lithuania | |
Total - 32 Shooters |