Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's skeet
The men's skeet shooting competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics was the last shooting event of the Sydney Games, held on 22 and 23 September. Mykola Milchev of Ukraine became the first shooter to hit all 150 targets at an Olympic competition in skeet.[1]
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| Venue | Sydney International Shooting Centre | ||||||||||||
| Date | 22 September 2000 23 September 2000 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 49 from 36 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning score | 150 (=WR) | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics | ||
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| Rifle | ||
| 50 m rifle three positions | men | women |
| 50 m rifle prone | men | |
| 10 m air rifle | men | women |
| Pistol | ||
| 50 m pistol | men | |
| 25 m pistol | women | |
| 25 m rapid fire pistol | men | |
| 10 m air pistol | men | women |
| Shotgun | ||
| Trap | men | women |
| Double trap | men | women |
| Skeet | men | women |
| Running target | ||
| 10 m running target | men | |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
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| World record |  Jan-Henrik Heinrich (GER) | 125 | Lonato, Italy | 5 June 1996 |
| Olympic record |  Ennio Falco (ITA) | 125 | Atlanta, United States | 27 July 1996 |
| Final records | ||||
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| World record | Jan-Henrik Heinrich (GER) | 150 (125+25) | Lonato, Italy | 5 June 1996 |
| Olympic record | Ennio Falco (ITA) | 149 | Atlanta, United States | 27 July 1996 |
Qualification round
The qualification round comprised 75 targets on day 1, and 50 targets on day 2.
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EOR Equalled Olympic record – EWR Equalled World record – Q Qualified for final
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Qual | Final | Total | Shoot-off | Notes |
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 |  Mykola Milchev (UKR) |
125 | 25 | 150 | EWR OR | |
 |  Petr Málek (CZE) |
124 | 24 | 148 | ||
 |  James Graves (USA) |
123 | 24 | 147 | ||
| 4 |  Hennie Dompeling (NED) |
122 | 24 | 146 | 4 | |
| 5 | Andrea Benelli (ITA) |
122 | 24 | 146 | 3 | |
| 6 |  Nasser Al-Attiyah (QAT) |
122 | 23 | 145 |
EWR Equalled World record – OR Olympic record
References
- "Shooting at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games: Men's Skeet". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
Sources
- Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad — Shooting (PDF). Retrieved 6 September 2008.
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1 From 1972 until 1992, the event was open to women as well as men. Zhang is the only woman to have won it. |
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