Women's 10 metre air rifle was one of the fifteen shooting events at the 1996 Summer Olympics

1996 Summer Olympics

The 1996 Summer Olympics of Atlanta, officially known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad and unofficially known as the Centennial Olympics, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States....

. Narrowly defeating Petra Horneber, Renata Mauer

Renata Mauer

Renata Mauer-Różańska is a Polish sports shooter. She is two times Olympic Champion, from the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, as well as having an Olympic bronze medal....

 won her first Olympic gold medal, as well as the first gold medal of the Atlanta games. With Aleksandra Ivošev winning the bronze medal, all three medalists finished within 0.4 points from each other.

Qualification round

Rank	Athlete	Country	Score	Notes
1	Petra Horneber		397	Q OR
2	Renata Mauer Renata Mauer Renata Mauer-Różańska is a Polish sports shooter. She is two times Olympic Champion, from the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, as well as having an Olympic bronze medal....		395	Q
3	Valerie Bellenoue		395	Q
4	Marta Nedvedova		395	Q
5	Aleksandra Ivošev		395	Q
6	Olga Pogrebniak		394	Q
7	Lesya Leskiv		394	Q
8	Eva Joo		393	Q (4th: 100; 3rd: 100)
9	Aranka Binder Aranka Binder Aranka Binder is a sport shooter from Yugoslavia. She won a bronze medal in Women's Air Rifle in the 1992 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...		393	(4th: 100; 3rd: 98)
9	Irina Chilova		393	(4th: 99)
9	Jin Soon-young		393	(4th: 98)
9	Xu Yanhua		393	(4th: 98)
13	Elizabeth Bourland		392
13	Gaby Bühlmann		392
13	Amelia Fournel		392
13	Sabina Fuchs		392
13	Marina Grigorieva		392
13	Vessela Letcheva		392
19	Kim Jung-mi		391
20	Dagmar Bilkova		390
20	Mladenka Malenica		390
20	Anna Maloukhina		390
20	Nonka Matova Nonka Matova Nonka Decheva Matova , is a Bulgarian police officer and rifle shooter who won silver at the 1992 Olympics and fourteen medals at World Championships...		390
25	Cindy Bouque		389
25	Lindy Hansen		389
25	Pushpamali Ramanayake		389
25	Suzana Skoko Suzana Skoko Suzana Skoko is a Croatian sports shooter. She competed for Croatia in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona and 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Her best Olympic result was 5th place in the 50 metre rifle three positions in 1992....		389
29	Jarintorn Dangpiam		388
29	Tetyana Nesterova		388
31	Sue Banks		387
31	Anni Bisso		387
31	Eva Forian		387
31	Masami Iwaki		387
31	Iris Kremer-Roseneck		387
36	Cristina Antolin		386
36	Bettina Knells		386
36	Nancy Napolski		386
39	Yoko Minamoto		385
39	Fabienne Pasetti		385
41	Carole Couesnon		384
41	Malgorzata Ksiazkiewicz		384
43	Rhona Barry		382
44	Hanne Vataker		381
44	Malini Wickramasinghe		381
46	Lida Fariman		379
47	Sara Antunes		377
48	Carla Ribeiro		375
49	Bivaswari Rai		359

OR Olympic record – Q Qualified for final

Final

Rank	Athlete	Qual	Final	Total
		395	102.6	497.6
		397	100.4	497.4
		395	102.2	497.2
4		395	101.6	496.6
5		394	102.4	496.4
6		395	100.1	495.1
7		393	101.5	494.5
8		394	100.2	494.2