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Sporting Pistol, 25 metres, Women

Date	22 September 2000
Status	Olympic
Location	Sydney International Shooting Centre, Cecil Park, New South Wales
Participants	42 from 28 countries

Mariya Grozdeva (BUL) had first competed at the Olympics in 1992, and won a bronze medal in the air pistol in both 1992 and 1996. In Sydney she was second to China’s Tao Luna after the preliminary round, but pulled ahead to win in the final round. Grozdeva would return in 2004 to defend her gold medal. Luna held on to win silver, five days after winning a gold medal in the air pistol.

Pos	Number	Competitor	NOC	Total Points	Preliminary Round	Final
1	–	Mariya Grozdeva	BUL	690.3	589 (2)	690.3 (1)	Gold
2	–	Tao Luna	CHN	689.8	590 (1)	689.8 (2)	Silver
3	–	Lalita Yauhleuskaya	BLR	686.0	583 (5)	686.0 (3)	Bronze
4	–	Yuliya Siniak	BLR	685.9	584 (4)	685.9 (4)
5	–	Michiko Fukushima	JPN	684.8	585 (3)	684.8 (5)
6	–	Otryadyn Gündegmaa	MGL	680.9	581 (=7)	680.9 (6)
7	–	Yoko Inada	JPN	679.6	581 (=7)	679.6 (7)
8	–	Cai Yeqing	CHN	678.8	582 (6)	678.8 (8)
9	–	Marina Logvinenko	RUS	580	580 (=9)	–
10	–	Beki Snyder	USA	580	580 (=9)	–
=11	–	Yuliya Bondareva	KAZ	579	579 (=11)	–
=11	–	Djana Mata	ALB	579	579 (=11)	–
=11	–	Linda Ryan	AUS	579	579 (=11)	–
=11	–	Nino Salukvadze	GEO	579	579 (=11)	–
=15	–	Olga Klochneva-Kuznetsova	RUS	578	578 (=15)	–
=15	–	Christine Trefry	AUS	578	578 (=15)	–
17	–	Jasna Šekarić	SCG	577	577 (17)	–
=18	–	Carmen Meininger	GER	576	576 (=18)	–
=18	–	Song Ji-Yeong	KOR	576	576 (=18)	–
=20	–	Cao Ying	CHN	575	575 (=20)	–
=20	–	María del Pilar Fernández	ESP	575	575 (=20)	–
=20	–	Agi Kasoumi	GRE	575	575 (=20)	–
=20	–	Margarita Tarradell	CUB	575	575 (=20)	–
24	–	Janine Bowman	USA	574	574 (24)	–
=25	–	Bu Sun-Hui	KOR	573	573 (=25)	–
=25	–	Ayşe Kil	TUR	573	573 (=25)	–
=25	–	Dorjsurengiin Mönkhbayar	MGL	573	573 (=25)	–
=28	–	Dina Aspandiyarova	KAZ	572	572 (=28)	–
=28	–	Karen Hansen	DEN	572	572 (=28)	–
=28	–	Diana Yorgova	BUL	572	572 (=28)	–
31	–	İradə Aşumova	AZE	569	569 (31)	–
32	–	Adriana Rendón	COL	568	568 (32)	–
=33	–	Monica Rundqvist	SWE	567	567 (=33)	–
=33	–	Nino Luarsabishvili-Uchadze	GEO	567	567 (=33)	–
35	–	Kim Eagles	CAN	566	566 (35)	–
36	–	Irina Maharani	MAS	564	564 (36)	–
=37	–	Tania Corrigan	NZL	563	563 (=37)	–
=37	–	María Gabriela Franco	VEN	563	563 (=37)	–
=39	–	Susanne Meyerhoff	DEN	562	562 (=39)	–
=39	–	Anke Schumann	GER	562	562 (=39)	–
41	–	Luisa Maida	ESA	557	557 (41)	–
42	–	Ruwani Abeymanne	SRI	553	553 (42)	–

Preliminary Round

Date	22 September 2000 — 8:30
Format	25 metres. 60 shots in two series of 30 shots. 600 possible.

Pos	Number	Competitor	NOC	Points	Round 1 Points	Round 2 Points
1	–	Tao Luna	CHN	590	299	291	Q
2	–	Mariya Grozdeva	BUL	589	293	296	Q
3	–	Michiko Fukushima	JPN	585	290	295	Q
4	–	Yuliya Siniak	BLR	584	292	292	Q
5	–	Lalita Yauhleuskaya	BLR	583	291	292	Q
6	–	Cai Yeqing	CHN	582	292	290	Q
=7	–	Otryadyn Gündegmaa	MGL	581	288	293	Q
=7	–	Yoko Inada	JPN	581	294	287	Q
=9	–	Marina Logvinenko	RUS	580	287	293
=9	–	Beki Snyder	USA	580	293	287
=11	–	Yuliya Bondareva	KAZ	579	286	293
=11	–	Djana Mata	ALB	579	289	290
=11	–	Linda Ryan	AUS	579	290	289
=11	–	Nino Salukvadze	GEO	579	290	289
=15	–	Olga Klochneva-Kuznetsova	RUS	578	291	287
=15	–	Christine Trefry	AUS	578	288	290
17	–	Jasna Šekarić	SCG	577	286	291
=18	–	Carmen Meininger	GER	576	284	292
=18	–	Song Ji-Yeong	KOR	576	294	282
=20	–	Cao Ying	CHN	575	280	295
=20	–	María del Pilar Fernández	ESP	575	291	284
=20	–	Agi Kasoumi	GRE	575	285	290
=20	–	Margarita Tarradell	CUB	575	283	292
24	–	Janine Bowman	USA	574	291	283
=25	–	Bu Sun-Hui	KOR	573	286	287
=25	–	Ayşe Kil	TUR	573	283	290
=25	–	Dorjsurengiin Mönkhbayar	MGL	573	279	294
=28	–	Dina Aspandiyarova	KAZ	572	289	283
=28	–	Karen Hansen	DEN	572	291	281
=28	–	Diana Yorgova	BUL	572	282	290
31	–	İradə Aşumova	AZE	569	285	284
32	–	Adriana Rendón	COL	568	282	286
=33	–	Monica Rundqvist	SWE	567	291	276
=33	–	Nino Luarsabishvili-Uchadze	GEO	567	282	285
35	–	Kim Eagles	CAN	566	280	286
36	–	Irina Maharani	MAS	564	280	284
=37	–	Tania Corrigan	NZL	563	280	283
=37	–	María Gabriela Franco	VEN	563	278	285
=39	–	Susanne Meyerhoff	DEN	562	289	273
=39	–	Anke Schumann	GER	562	285	277
41	–	Luisa Maida	ESA	557	278	279
42	–	Ruwani Abeymanne	SRI	553	284	269

Final Round

Date	22 September 2000 — 14:00
Format	Top eight from preliminary round advanced to the final round.

Pos	Number	Competitor	NOC	Total Points	Preliminary Round Points	Final Round Points
1	–	Mariya Grozdeva	BUL	690.3	589	101.3	OR
2	–	Tao Luna	CHN	689.8	590	99.8
3	–	Lalita Yauhleuskaya	BLR	686.0	583	103.0
4	–	Yuliya Siniak	BLR	685.9	584	101.9
5	–	Michiko Fukushima	JPN	684.8	585	99.8
6	–	Otryadyn Gündegmaa	MGL	680.9	581	99.9
7	–	Yoko Inada	JPN	679.6	581	98.6
8	–	Cai Yeqing	CHN	678.8	582	96.8