Shooting at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's skeet

The Men's skeet event at the 2012 Olympic Games took place on 30 and 31 July 2012 at the Royal Artillery Barracks. The event consisted of two rounds: a qualifier and a final. In the qualifier, each shooter fired 5 sets of 25 shots in the set order of skeet shooting. The top 6 shooters in the qualifying round moved on to the final round. There, they fired one additional round of 25. The total score from all 150 shots was used to determine the final ranking.[1]

Men's skeet
at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
Left-right: Golding, Hancock, Al-Attiyah
VenueRoyal Artillery Barracks
Date30 July 2012
31 July 2012
Competitors36 from 26 nations
Winning score148
Medalists
Vincent Hancock  United States
Anders Golding  Denmark
Nasser Al-Attiyah  Qatar

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.

Qualification records
World record Vincent Hancock (USA)125Lonato, Italy14 June 2007
Olympic record Vincent Hancock (USA)121Beijing, China16 August 2008
  • Hancock improved his Olympic qualification record from the last Olympic with two points.
Final records
World record Vincent Hancock (USA)150 (125+25)Lonato, Italy14 June 2007
Olympic record Vincent Hancock (USA)
 Tore Brovold (NOR)
145 (121+24)
145 (120+25)
Beijing, China16 August 2008
  • Hancock improved his Olympic record from the last Olympic with three points.

Qualification round

Rank Athlete Country 1 2 3 4 5 Total Notes
1 Vincent Hancock  United States 2524252425123Q, OR
2 Anders Golding  Denmark 2423252525122Q
3 Valeriy Shomin  Russia 2324242525121Q
4 Nasser Al-Attiyah  Qatar 2523242425121Q
5 Luigi Lodde  Italy 2125242525120Q
6 Jan Sychra  Czech Republic 2323252425120Q
7 Marcus Svensson  Sweden 2224242425119
8 Frank Thompson  United States 2423242325119
9 Nikolaos Mavrommatis  Greece 2325232424119
10 Ralf Buchheim  Germany 2321242525118
11 Georgios Achilleos  Cyprus 2322242425118
12 Richard Brickell  Great Britain 2422232524118
13 Saeed Al-Maktoum  United Arab Emirates 2124252424118
14 Ennio Falco  Italy 2423242324118
15 Stefan Nilsson  Sweden 2225252224118
16 Rory Warlow  Great Britain 2424222523118
17 Anthony Terras  France 2124242523117
18 Mostafa Hamdy  Egypt 2325222423117
19 Jakub Tomeček  Czech Republic 2423232522117
20 Keith Ferguson  Australia 2322232224116
21 Abdullah Al-Rashidi  Kuwait 2324242124116
22 Antonakis Andreou  Cyprus 2223232423115
23 Juan José Aramburu  Spain 2322242422115
24 Javier Rodríguez  Mexico 2322232224114
25 Efthimios Mitas  Greece 2224232223114
26 Jesper Hansen  Denmark 2222242421113
27 Tore Brovold  Norway 2225222420113
28 Khurram Inam  Pakistan 2123232025112
29 Majed Al-Tamimi  Saudi Arabia 2318202521111
30 Guillermo Alfredo Torres  Cuba 2021252222110
31 Paul Brian Rosario  Philippines 2219252224109
32 Nicolas Pacheco Espinosa  Peru 2121212224109
33 Clive Barton  Australia 2022252121109
34 Fabio Ramella  Switzerland 2123222320109
35 Cho Yong-Seong  South Korea 2421232219109
36 Azmy Mehelba  Egypt 2119242420108

Final

Rank Athlete Qual Final Total Bronze
shoot-off
Notes
 Vincent Hancock (USA) 12325148OR
 Anders Golding (DEN) 12224146
 Nasser Al-Attiyah (QAT) 121231446
4  Valeriy Shomin (RUS) 12123144 5
5  Luigi Lodde (ITA) 12023143
6  Jan Sychra (CZE) 12023143

References

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