Shooting

Shooting

Shooting is the act or process of firing rifles, shotguns or other projectile weapons such as bows or crossbows. Even the firing of artillery, rockets and missiles can be called shooting. A person who specializes in shooting is a marksman...

competitions at the 2011 Pan American Games

2011 Pan American Games

The 2011 Pan American Games, officially the XVI Pan American Games, was an international multi-sport event that was held from October 14–30, 2011 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Some events were held in the nearby cities of Ciudad Guzmán, Puerto Vallarta, Lagos de Moreno and Tapalpa...

in Guadalajara

Guadalajara

Guadalajara may refer to:In Mexico:*Guadalajara, Jalisco, the capital of the state of Jalisco and second largest city in Mexico**Guadalajara Metropolitan Area*University of Guadalajara, a public university in Guadalajara, Jalisco...

 will be held from October 15 to October 23 at the Pan American Shooting Polygon (rifle and pistol events) and Jalisco Hunting Club (shotgun events). Shooting is one of the many sports offering Olympic qualification.

Medal summary

Key:

Medal table

1		10	4	4	18
2		2	0	0	2
3		1	4	1	6
4		1	1	0	2
5		1	0	6	7
6		0	1	1	2
6		0	1	1	2
6		0	1	1	2
9		0	1	0	1
9		0	1	0	1
9		0	1	0	1
12		0	0	1	1
Total		15	15	15	45

Men's events

10 metre air pistol
10 metre air rifle
25 metre rapid fire pistol
50 metre pistol
50 metre rifle prone
50 metre rifle three positions
Trap
Double trap
Skeet

Women's events

10 metre air pistol
10 metre air rifle
25 metre pistol
50 metre rifle three positions
Trap
Skeet

Schedule

All times are Central Daylight Time (UTC-5

UTC-5

UTC−05:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of −05.This offset is used in the Eastern Time Zone during standard time and in the Central Time Zone during Daylight Saving Time ....

).

Day	Date	Start	Finish	Event	Phase
Day 3	Sunday October 16, 2011	9:00	16:00	Men/Women's 10 metre air pistol	Preliminaries/Finals
Day 4	Monday October 17, 2011	9:00	16:00	Men/Women's 10 metre air rifle	Preliminaries/Finals
Day 5	Tuesday October 18, 2011	9:00	13:30	Men's 50 metre pistol/Women's trap	Preliminaries/Finals
Day 6	Wednesday October 19, 2011	9:00	15:00	Men's 50 metre rifle prone/Men's trap	Preliminaries/Finals
				Women's 25 metre pistol	Preliminaries/Finals
Day 7	Thursday October 20, 2011	9:00	15:00	Men's double trap	Preliminaries/Finals
Day 8	Friday October 21, 2011	9:00	14:00	Men's 50 metre rifle three positions/Women's skeet	Preliminaries/Finals
Day 9	Saturday October 22, 2011	9:00	15:00	Men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol/Men's skeet	Preliminaries/Finals
				Women's 50 metre rifle three positions	Preliminaries/Finals

Qualification

Mexico as host country is automatically qualified in every event. No later than July 1, 2011, each eligible NOC was required to submit a list of shooters to be considered in the entry by name to the CAT (Pan American Shooting Federation). Each NOC, with a National Shooting Federation affiliated to ISSF

International Shooting Sport Federation

The International Shooting Sport Federation is an organization that governs international shooting sports. While far from the only such organization, it is the one that is a member of the International Olympic Committee and so it is in charge of the Olympic shooting events. Not all ISSF shooting...

 and CAT, will be assigned by allocations for the maximum number of athletes it may enter in all shooting disciplines (pistol, shotgun and rifle) before July 10, 2011. Should the number of requests exceed the quota of 250 shooters, CAT will select the shooters to be entered in the XVI Pan American Games and will inform NOCs, PASO Technical Commission and COPAG. The number of athlete allocations to be assigned to each NOC will be based onthe historic participation in Pan American Games

Pan American Games

The Pan-American or Pan American Games are a major event in the Americas featuring summer and formerly winter sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The Pan American Games are the second largest multi-sport event after the Summer Olympics...

 and on the participation of the country’s national shooting federation in regional, continental and international shooting competitions since the 1999 Pan American Games

1999 Pan American Games

The 1999 Pan American Games, officially the XIII Pan American Games or the 13th Pan American Games, was a major international multi-sport event that was held from July 23-August 8, 1999 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Approximately 5,000 athletes from 42 nations participated at the games. The 1999...

 in Winnipeg

Winnipeg

Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of Manitoba, Canada, and is the primary municipality of the Winnipeg Capital Region, with more than half of Manitoba's population. It is located near the longitudinal centre of North America, at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers .The name...

, Manitoba

Manitoba

Manitoba is a Canadian prairie province with an area of . The province has over 110,000 lakes and has a largely continental climate because of its flat topography. Agriculture, mostly concentrated in the fertile southern and western parts of the province, is vital to the province's economy; other...

, Canada

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

.

Summary

The following countries have earned quotas:

Nation

| Men

| Women

2

2

2

2

1

2

2

2

2

2

1

20

18

1

1

1

3

2

1

1

1

1

2

1

2

9

6

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

28

22

1

2

2

1

1

1

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

24

18

1

1

2

2

2

2

2

1

2

2

2

2

2

1

1

2

1

22

17

2

1

1

1

1

1

2

2

11

7

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

21

15

1

1

1

2

2

2

2

2

2

1

1

2

2

21

12

1

1

1

2

2

5

4

1

1

1

1

1

1

2

2

1

1

12

7

2

2

2

1

1

1

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

1

24

15

1

1

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

1

2

2

2

2

2

2

1

26

20

Netherlands Antilles

1

1

1

3

2

1

1

1

2

1

2

8

3

1

2

2

2

1

7

4

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

1

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

25

17

1

1

1

2

2

1

2

1

11

8

1

1

1

1

4

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

1

29

23

1

1

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

1

2

2

2

25

16

1

1

1

3

2

Total: 26 NOCs

23

28

26

28

17

34

28

19

28

24

29

25

26

11

5

356

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