Women Skeet Shotgun Shooting XXXI Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro (BRA) 2016

Women Skeet Shotgun Shooting XXXI Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro (BRA) 2016 - Friday 12.08

London 2012 Women Skeet 1. Kimberley Rhode (USA)

Venue: National Shooting Center.

Final Ranking		Total	SO
Gold Medal Match
1. Chiara Cainero	Italy	15
2. Diana Bacosi	Italy	14
Bronze Medal Match
3. Wei Meng	China	15	+7
4. Kimberley Rhode	United States	15	+6

World record
Diana Bacosi (ITA)	75	Baku, Azerbaijan - 20 June 2015
Aleksandra Jarmolińska (POL)	75	Gabala, Azerbaijan - 8 August 2015
Chiara Cainero (ITA)	75	Lonato, Italy - 9 July 2016

Semifinal

15 Shoots. First 2 advanced to Gold Medal Match. Next 2 to Bronze Medal Mattch. Tie-break: Shoot-Out. Natalie Rooney (NZL) defetead Corey Cogdell (USA) 1-0 for 2nd place.

Ranking		Total	TB	Notes
1. Chiara Cainero	Italy	16		Gold Medal Match
2. Diana Bacosi	Italy	15		Gold Medal Match
3. Wei Meng	China	14	+4	Bronze Medal Match
4. Kimberley Rhode	United States	14	+4	Bronze Medal Match
5. Morgan Craft	United States	14	+3
6. Amber Hill	Great Britain	13

Qualification

3 series of 15 shoots. First 6 advanced to Semifinal. Tie-break: Shoot-Out. Catherine Skinner (AUS) defetead Cynthia Meyer (CAN) 2-1 for 6th place.

Ranking		Total	Notes	1	2	3	TB
1. Wei Meng	China	73	Q, OR	23	25	25
2. Kimberley Rhode	United States	72	Q	23	25	24
3. Diana Bacosi	Italy	72	Q	25	23	24
4. Chiara Cainero	Italy	70	Q	24	22	24
5. Amber Hill	Great Britain	70	Q	23	24	23
6. Morgan Craft	United States	69	Q	24	24	21	+2
eliminated
7. Albina Shikarova	Russia	69		21	23	25	+1
8. Melisa Gil	Argentina	69		23	21	25	+1
9. Wei Ning	China	68		24	20	24
10.Sutiya Jiewchaloemmit	Thailand	68		23	22	23
11.Christine Wenzel	Germany	68		22	24	22
12.Aleksandra Jarmolińska	Poland	68		23	23	22
13.Chloe Tipple	New Zealand	67		21	23	23
14.Elena Allen	Great Britain	64		23	18	23
15.Andri Eleftheriou	Cyprus	64		21	21	22
16.Danka Barteková	Slovakia	64		22	20	22
17.Aislin Jones	Australia	63		21	20	22
18.Naoko Ishihara	Japan	62		18	20	24
19.Francisca Crovetto	Chile	62		21	22	19
20.Libuše Jahodová	Czechia	58		18	19	21
21.Daniela Carraro	Brazil	58		19	19	20

All Olympic Champions

2016: Diana Bacosi (ITA}

2012: Kimberley Rhode (USA)

2008: Chiara Cainero (ITA)

2004: Diána Igaly (HUN)

2000: Zemfira Meftahatdinova (AZE)

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From 1972 to 1992, the skeet event was open to both men and women. Zhang Shan won this event in 1992, the only woman to do so.

Qualification to Rio 2016 - 19 + 2 Shooters.

Announced athlete		Qualified
Host nation - 1
--. Daniela Carraro	Brazil
World Championships 2014 - 4
--. Morgan Craft	United States	~~Brandy Drozd~~
--. Elena Allen	Great Britain	Elena Allen
--. Danka Barteková	Slovakia	Danka Barteková
World Cup 1 2015 ISSF - 2
--. Kimberly Rhode	United States	Kimberly Rhode
--. Wei Meng	China	Wei Meng
World Cup 2 2015 ISSF - 2
--. Diana Bacosi	Italy	Diana Bacosi
--. Chiara Cainero	Italy	Chiara Cainero
World Cup 4 2015 ISSF - 2
--. Wei Ning	China	~~Yu Xiumin~~
--. Sutiya Jiewchaloemmit	Thailand	Sutiya Jiewchaloemmit
European Games 2015 - 1
--. Amber Hill	Great Britain	Amber Hill
Pan American Games 2015 - 1
--. Melisa Gil	Argentina	Melisa Gil
European Championships 2015 - 1
--. Christine Wenzel	Germany	Christine Wenzel
World Cup 7 2015 ISSF - 2
--. Aleksandra Jarmolińska	Poland	Aleksandra Jarmolińska
--. Francisca Crovetto	Chile	Francisca Crovetto
World Shotgun Championships 2015 - 2
--. Andri Eleftheriou	Cyprus	Andri Eleftheriou
--. Libuše Jahodová	Czechia	Libuše Jahodová
Oceania Championships 2015 - 1
--. Chloe Tipple	New Zealand	Chloe Tipple
Asian Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2016 - 1
--. Naoko Ishihara	Japan	Naoko Ishihara
Additional - 2
Exchange of quota places - 2
--. Aislin Jones	Australia
Australia secured a quota place in the women's 50 m rifle 3 positions at the 2016 Oceania Championships in Sydney, but Shooting Australia, in conjunction with the Australian Olympic Committee, chose to exchange it with the women's skeet instead based on performances throughout the qualifying period and selection trials. The slot was occupied by Aislin Jones.
--. Albina Shakirova	Russia
Total 21 Shooters.