2012 Summer Olympics / Shooting - Skeet (Men)

sport	shoot
discipline	Skeet
gender	Men
place	Royal Artillery Barracks
Attendees	36 athletes from 26 countries
Competition phase	30./31. July 2012

The contest Skeet Men at the 2012 Olympics in London was in on 30 and 31 July 2012 Royal Artillery Barracks played. 36 shooters took part.

The competition took place in two rounds, a qualifying round and a final round. In the qualifying round, each shooter had to fire five series of 25 shots. Each hit resulted in a point. The six best shooters qualified for the final. In the final, another series of 25 shots was carried out. Here, too, each hit resulted in a point.

The shooters qualified for the final are highlighted in light green.

Title holder

Olympic champion	Vincent Hancock ( United States )	Beijing 2008
World Champion	Juan José Aramburu ( Spain )	Skeet World Cup 2011 in Belgrade

Existing records

World record qualification	Vincent Hancock ( United States )	125	Lonato , Italy	June 14, 2007
Olympic record qualification	Vincent Hancock ( United States )	121	Beijing , People's Republic of China	August 16, 2008
World record final	Vincent Hancock ( United States )	150 (125 + 25)	Lonato , Italy	June 14, 2007
Olympic record final	Vincent Hancock ( United States ) Tore Brovold ( Norway )	145 (121 + 24) 145 (120 + 25)	Beijing , People's Republic of China	August 16, 2008

qualification

space	Sagittarius	nation	Series 1	Series 2	Series 3	Series 4	Series 5	Total points	annotation
01	Vincent Hancock	United States	25th	24	25th	24	25th	123	OR
02	Golding is different	Denmark	24	23	25th	25th	25th	122
03	Valery Shomin	Russia	23	24	24	25th	25th	121
04th	Nasser Al-Attiyah	Qatar	25th	23	24	24	25th	121
05	Luigi Capelin	Italy	21st	25th	24	25th	25th	120
06th	Jan Sychra	Czech Republic	23	23	25th	24	25th	120
07th	Marcus Svensson	Sweden	22nd	24	24	24	25th	119
08th	Frank Thompson	United States	24	23	24	23	25th	119
09	Nikolaos Mavrommatis	Greece	23	25th	23	24	24	119
10	Ralf Buchheim	Germany	23	21st	24	25th	25th	118
11	Georgios Achilleos	Cyprus	23	22nd	24	24	25th	118
12	Richard Brickell	United Kingdom	24	22nd	23	25th	24	118
13	Saeed Al-Maktoum	United Arab Emirates	21st	24	25th	24	24	118
14th	Ennio Falco	Italy	24	23	24	23	24	118
15th	Stefan Nilsson	Sweden	22nd	25th	25th	22nd	24	118
16	Rory Warlow	United Kingdom	24	24	22nd	25th	23	118
17th	Anthony Terras	France	21st	24	24	25th	23	117
18th	Mostafa Hamdy	Egypt	23	25th	22nd	24	23	117
19th	Jakub Tomeček	Czech Republic	24	23	23	25th	22nd	117
20th	Keith Ferguson	Australia	23	22nd	23	22nd	24	116
21st	Abdullah Al-Rashidi	Kuwait	23	24	24	21st	24	116
22nd	Andonakis Andreou	Cyprus	22nd	23	23	24	23	115
23	Juan José Aramburu	Spain	23	22nd	24	24	22nd	115
24	Javier Rodríguez	Mexico	23	22nd	23	22nd	24	114
25th	Efthimios Mitas	Greece	22nd	24	23	22nd	23	114
26th	Jesper Hansen	Denmark	22nd	22nd	24	24	21st	113
27	Tore Brovold	Norway	22nd	25th	22nd	24	20th	113
28	Khurram Inam	Pakistan	21st	23	23	20th	25th	112
29	Majed Al-Tamimi	Saudi Arabia	23	18th	20th	25th	21st	111
30th	Guillermo Alfredo Torres	Cuba	20th	21st	25th	22nd	22nd	110
31	Paul Brian Rosario	Philippines	22nd	19th	25th	22nd	24	109
32	Nicolas Pacheco Espinosa	Peru	21st	21st	21st	22nd	24	109
33	Clive Barton	Australia	20th	22nd	25th	21st	21st	109
34	Fabio Ramella	Switzerland	21st	23	22nd	23	20th	109
35	Cho Yong-seong	South Korea	24	21st	23	22nd	19th	109
36	Azmy Mehelba	Egypt	21st	19th	24	24	20th	108

final

Olympic Champion Vincent Hancock (USA)

space	Sagittarius	qualification	Final points	Total points	Sting	annotation
1	Vincent Hancock	123	25th	148		OR
2	Golding is different	122	24	146
3	Nasser Al-Attiyah	121	23	144	6th
4th	Valery Shomin	121	23	144	5
5	Luigi Capelin	120	23	143
6th	Jan Sychra	120	23	143

Vincent Hancock is the first Olympic champion in double trap to defend his title.
Anders Golding wins the first Swedish and Nasser Al-Attiyah the first medal for Qatar in this discipline. Al-Attiyah's bronze medal was also Qatar's first medal in Olympic shooting.
Al-Attiyah is a successful rally driver who won the 2011 Dakar Rally .

Web links

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