Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's double trap

Women's double trap at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
Venue	Sydney International Shooting Centre
Date	19 September 2000
Competitors	17 from 12 nations
Winning score	148 (OR)
Medalists
Pia Hansen   Sweden   Deborah Gelisio   Italy   Kim Rhode   United States

Shooting at the 2000 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		men		women
Double trap		men		women
Skeet		men		women
Running target
10 m running target		men

The women's double trap competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics was the second of three instances, and the only one not won by Kim Rhode, who came third. Pia Hansen raised Rhode's Olympic record by seven hits, and was only one hit from Deborah Gelisio's World records in both the qualification and final rounds. Gelisio won the silver medal, distanced by a four-hit margin.

Records

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

Qualification records
World record	Deborah Gelisio (ITA)	113	Nicosia, Cyprus	19 June 1995
Olympic record	Kim Rhode (USA)	108	Atlanta, United States	23 July 1996

Final records
World record	Deborah Gelisio (ITA)	149 (113+36)	Nicosia, Cyprus	13 June 1998
Olympic record	Kim Rhode (USA)	141	Atlanta, United States	23 July 1996

Qualification round

The qualification round consisted of 20 doubles each in the A, B and C programmes.

Rank	Athlete	Country	A	B	C	Total	Notes
1	Pia Hansen	Sweden	37	38	37	112	Q OR
2	Deborah Gelisio	Italy	37	38	32	107	Q
3	Kim Rhode	United States	34	35	34	103	Q
4	Cynthia Meyer	Canada	34	32	35	101	Q
5	Cindy Gentry	United States	34	32	34	100	Q
6	Lin Yi-chun	Chinese Taipei	35	35	30	100	Q
7	Anne Focan	Belgium	32	33	34	99
8	Zhang Yafei	China	34	30	34	98
9	Gao E	China	37	28	33	98
9	Susanne Kiermayer	Germany	35	31	32	98
9	Ann Maree Roberts	Australia	34	32	32	98
12	Deserie Baynes	Australia	36	31	30	97
13	Pia Julin	Finland	30	32	32	94
13	Yukie Nakayama	Japan	31	30	33	94
15	Susan Nattrass	Canada	32	33	28	93
16	Yelena Tkach	Russia	31	29	30	90
17	Satu Pusila	Finland	26	28	31	85

OR Olympic record – Q Qualified for final

Final

The final repeated the C programme for the top six shooters.

Rank	Athlete	Qual	Final	Total	Shoot-off	Notes
01 !	Pia Hansen (SWE)	112	36	148		OR
02 !	Deborah Gelisio (ITA)	107	37	144
03 !	Kim Rhode (USA)	103	36	139
4	Lin Yi-chun (TPE)	100	34	134	14
5	Cynthia Meyer (CAN)	101	33	134	13
6	Cindy Gentry (USA)	100	30	130

OR Olympic record

References