Shooting at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's 10 metre air rifle

Women's 10 metre air rifle at the Games of the XXV Olympiad
Venue	Mollet del Vallès
Competitors	45 from 28 nations
Winning score	498.2 (OR)
Medalists
Yeo Kab-soon   South Korea   Vesela Letcheva   Bulgaria   Aranka Binder   Independent Olympic Participants

Shooting at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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		open
Skeet		open
Running target
10 m running target		men

Women's 10 metre air rifle was one of the thirteen shooting events at the 1992 Summer Olympics. It was the first Olympic competition after the introduction of the new target in 1989, and thus two Olympic records were set. Vesela Letcheva and Yeo Kab-soon shared the pre-final lead with 396 points, and Yeo outperformed Letcheva by almost three points in the final.

Qualification round

Rank	Athlete	Country	Score	Notes
1	Vesela Letcheva	Bulgaria	396	Q OR
2	Yeo Kab-soon	South Korea	396	Q OR
3	Valentina Cherkasova	Unified Team	394	Q
4	Dagmar Bilková	Czechoslovakia	393	Q
5	Aranka Binder	Independent Olympic Participants	393	Q
6	Mirjana Horvat	Bosnia and Herzegovina	393	Q
7	Eva Forian	Hungary	392	Q (4th: 99)
8	Lee Eun-ju	South Korea	392	Q (4th: 98; 3rd: 99)
9	Silvia Sperber	Germany	392	(4th: 98; 3rd: 98)
10	Anitza Valkova	Bulgaria	392	(4th: 97)
11	Anna Maloukhina	Unified Team	391
11	Launi Meili	United States	391
11	Debra Sinclair	United States	391
11	Xu Yanhua	China	391
15	Jasminka Francki	Croatia	390
15	Éva Joó	Hungary	390
17	Christine Bontemps	France	389
17	Sabina Fuchs	Switzerland	389
17	Lenka Koloušková	Czechoslovakia	389
17	Renata Mauer	Poland	389
17	Lidija Mihajlović	Independent Olympic Participants	389
17	Yolande Swinkels	Netherlands	389
23	Malgorzata Ksiazkiewicz	Poland	388
23	Suzana Skoko	Croatia	388
23	Hanne Vataker	Norway	388
26	Sharon Bowes	Canada	387
26	Gaby Bühlmann	Switzerland	387
26	Nieves Fernandez Mata	Spain	387
26	Carla Ribeiro	Portugal	387
30	Sonja Pfeilschifter	Germany	386
31	Christina Ashcroft	Canada	385
31	Karin Biva	Belgium	385
31	Zhang Qiuping	China	385
34	Annette Sattel	France	384
35	Soma Dutta	India	383
35	Ekaterini Kotroni	Greece	383
37	Noriko Kosai	Japan	382
37	Pushpamali Ramanayake	Sri Lanka	382
39	Cristina Fernandez Gonzalez	Spain	381
39	Yoko Minamoto	Japan	381
39	Fabienne Pasetti	Monaco	381
42	Pirjo Peltola	Finland	380
43	Shahana Parveen	Bangladesh	379
44	Lindy Hansen	Norway	377
45	Anita Shrestha	Nepal	374

OR Olympic record – Q Qualified for final

Final

Rank	Athlete	Qual	Final	Total	Notes
01 !	Yeo Kab-soon (KOR)	396	102.2	498.2	OR
02 !	Vesela Letcheva (BUL)	396	99.3	495.3
03 !	Aranka Binder (IOP)	393	102.1	495.1
4	Dagmar Bilková (TCH)	393	101.9	494.9
5	Valentina Cherkasova (EUN)	394	100.6	494.6
6	Lee Eun-ju (KOR)	392	100.6	492.6
7	Eva Forian (HUN)	392	100.4	492.4
8	Mirjana Horvat (BIH)	393	98.6	491.6

OR Olympic record

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