During the competition, Kateřina Emmons

Katerina Emmons

Kateřina Emmons, née Kůrková is a female Czech sport shooter who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics, where she won a bronze medal, and the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won her first gold medal in the women's 10 metre air rifle competition, and the very first gold medal of that particular...

 equalled the world record for the qualification round, setting a new Olympic record of maximum 400 points, and then raised the Olympic final record by 1.5 points to 503.5. Silver medalist Lioubov Galkina

Lioubov Galkina

Lioubov Galkina is a Russian sports shooter and Olympic champion. She received two medals at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. In her five Olympic starts, she has reached the final each time....

 also surpassed the old Olympic final record.

Qualification round

The qualification round was held between 08:30 and 09:45 China Standard Time (UTC+8

UTC+8

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), with all shooters fitting into a single relay. It was the first competition event after the opening ceremony (although some football matches had been played before it).

Rank	Athlete	Country	1	2	3	4	Total	Notes
1	Kateřina Emmons Katerina Emmons Kateřina Emmons, née Kůrková is a female Czech sport shooter who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics, where she won a bronze medal, and the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won her first gold medal in the women's 10 metre air rifle competition, and the very first gold medal of that particular...		100	100	100	100	400	Q EWR OR
2	Lioubov Galkina Lioubov Galkina Lioubov Galkina is a Russian sports shooter and Olympic champion. She received two medals at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. In her five Olympic starts, she has reached the final each time....		99	100	100	100	399	Q
3	Snježana Pejčić Snježana Pejcic Snježana Pejčić is an athlete from Croatia. She competes in shooting. Her first notable success was winning silver at the Juniors European Shooting Championship in Thessaloniki in 2002, and she won second place at a ISSF World Cup held in Munich in 2008...		99	100	100	100	399	Q
4	Du Li Du Li Du Li is a female Chinese sport shooter who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics, where she won the gold medal in the women's 10 metre air rifle competition. She has achieved the maximum 400 in this event twice...		100	100	100	99	399	Q
5	Jamie Beyerle Jamie Beyerle Jamie Beyerle is an American sport shooter.At the Beijing 2008 Olympics, she has placed 4th in Women's 10 metre air rifle and 5th in Women's 50 metre rifle three positions. She placed 2nd at the 2008 ISSF World Cup in Milan.Beyerle got her start in shooting when she began with a BB gun program...		98	99	100	100	397	Q
6	Olga Dovgun		98	99	100	100	397	Q
7	Sylwia Bogacka		98	99	100	100	397	Q
8	Marie Laure Gigon		99	99	98	100	396	Q
9	Daniela Pesková		100	98	98	100	396
10	Kim Chan-mi		98	99	100	99	396
11	Eglis Yaima Cruz Eglis Yaima Cruz Eglis Yaima Cruz is a female Cuban sports shooter. She won the bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.- References :...		100	98	100	98	396
12	Sonja Pfeilschifter Sonja Pfeilschifter Sonja Pfeilschifter is a German rifle shooter. After winning the 1991 World Junior Championship in 10 metre air rifle, she won the World Championships of 1994 and 1998, in 1998 doubling with a victory in 50 metre rifle three positions...		100	100	98	98	396
13	Kim Yeo-oul		98	100	98	99	395
14	Kristina Vestveit Kristina Vestveit Kristina Vestveit is a Norwegian rifle shooter. She was selected to represent Norway during the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing...		99	99	98	99	395
15	Emily Caruso		98	100	100	97	395
16	Irene Beyeler		99	100	99	97	395
17	Barbara Lechner		98	97	100	99	394
18	Olga Desyatskaya		97	99	99	99	394
19	Laurence Brize		99	98	98	99	394
20	Lidija Mihajlović Lidija Mihajlovic Lidija Mihajlović , is a Serbian sport shooter....		99	97	100	99	394
21	Hanna Etula		98	99	99	98	394
22	Zorigtyn Batkhuyag		98	99	100	97	394
23	Shimaa Hashad		96	98	99	100	393
24	Yosheefin Prasasti		97	98	98	100	393
25	Agnieszka Staroń		99	96	99	99	393
26	Desislava Balabanova		99	97	98	99	393
27	Natalia Kalnysh		97	100	98	98	393
28	Valentina Turisini Valentina Turisini Valentina Turisini is an Italian sports shooter and Olympic champion. She received a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.-References:...		99	99	97	98	393
29	Anjali Bhagwat		99	99	97	98	393
30	Suzana Cimbal Špirelja		99	99	99	96	393
31	Pavla Kalná		97	97	98	100	392
32	Elena Kuznetsova		98	99	99	97	392
33	Annik Marguet		97	96	98	100	391
34	Gyda Olssen		97	98	97	99	391
35	Anita Toth		96	99	97	98	390
36	Sasithorn Hongprasert		99	97	97	97	390
37	Zhao Yinghui Zhao Yinghui Zhao Yinghui is a female Chinese sports shooter who competed in 10 metre air rifle at the 2000 Summer Olympics, the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2008 Summer Olympics. She reached the 2004 final and finished fourth.-Olympic results:-Records:...		96	98	97	98	389
38	Marjo Yli-Kiikka		98	98	96	97	389
39	Avneet Sidhu Avneet Sidhu Avneet Kaur Sidhu is an Indian shooter. She won the gold medal in the Women's 10m Air Rifle with Tejaswini Sawant at the 2006 Commonwealth Games...		98	100	96	95	389
40	Thanyalak Chotphibunsin		98	97	97	96	388
41	Fabienne Pasetti		94	98	98	97	387
42	Susan McCready		97	94	96	99	386
43	Diliana Mendez		94	97	98	97	386
44	Robyn Van Nus		94	96	97	97	384
45	Dariya Sharipova		97	96	97	94	384
46	Phool Maya Kyapchhaki		93	96	97	94	380
47	Yekaterina Arabova		93	94	94	95	376

EWR Equalled world record – OR Olympic record – Q Qualified for final

Final

The final was held at 10:30 China Standard Time (UTC+8

UTC+8

UTC+08:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +08:00. In ISO 8601 the associated time would be written as .With an estimated population of 1.53 billion living within the time zone, roughly 22.5% of the world population, it is the most populous time zone in world, as well as a possible...

), and about 20 minutes later the first medalists of the Games were known.

Rank	Athlete	Qual	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final	Total	Notes
		400	10.6	10.7	9.7	10.9	10.2	10.4	10.6	10.3	10.2	9.9	103.5	503.5	OR
			10.7	10.3	9.5	10.2	10.1	10.7	10.3	10.6	10.7	10.0	103.1	502.1
			10.6	10.5	10.6	10.0	10.5	9.8	10.3	9.7	9.8	10.1	101.9	500.9
4			10.6	9.6	10.3	10.4	10.0	10.7	9.9	10.4	10.8	10.1	102.8	499.8
5			9.8	10.0	10.1	10.4	10.1	10.0	9.7	10.0	10.4	10.1	100.6	499.6
6			10.2	10.1	9.8	10.6	10.0	9.7	10.5	10.6	9.9	9.8	101.1	498.1
7		396	10.3	9.6	10.4	10.7	10.7	9.9	10.5	10.2	9.8	9.2	101.3	497.3
8			10.1	9.8	9.7	9.6	9.9	10.3	9.8	9.9	10.3	9.2	98.7	495.7

OR Olympic record

External links

• Official results