The men's 50 metre rifle prone shooting event at the 2011 Pan American Games was held on October 19 at the Jalisco Hunting Club in Guadalajara.Shooting technical manual The defending Pan American Games champion is Thomas Tamas of the United States.
The event consisted of two rounds: a qualifier and a final. In the qualifier, each shooter fired 60 shots with a .22 Long Rifle at 50 metres distance from the prone position. Scores for each shot were in increments of 1, with a maximum score of 10.
The top 8 shooters in the qualifying round moved on to the final round. There, they fired an additional 10 shots. These shots scored in increments of .1, with a maximum score of 10.9. The total score from all 70 shots was used to determine final ranking.
With the second-place finish (the United States has reached its quota) Alex Suligoy of Argentina qualifies his country a quota spot for the men's 50 metre rifle prone event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Great Britain.
Schedule All times are Central Standard Time (UTC-6). Date Time RoundOctober 19, 2011 9:00 QualificationOctober 19, 2011 12:00 Final
Records The existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows.
Results
Qualification round 28 athletes from 17 countries competed.Men's 50m Rifle Prone Qualification Start list RankAthleteCountry1 23456TotalMen's 50m Rifle Prone Qualification ResultsNotes1 Michael McPhail 98 99 9998 98 99591 Q2 Alex Suligoy 98 10099100 98 95590Q3 Angel Velarte 99 99 97 99 99 96589Q4 Blas Ruiz 99 99 97 99 99 96589Q5 Jason Parker 98 98 97 97 99 99588Q6 Ned Gerad 98 98 98 99 98 97588Q7 Gonzalo Moncada 100 99 100 94 96 98587Q8 Julio Iemma 96 98 98 95 98 100585Q, QS-Off 51.99 Elias San Martin 98 97 99 94 99 98585QS-Off 48.910 Michael Dion 98 95 98 94 98 99582 11 Johannes Sauer 93 96 98 98 98 9858112 Mauro Salles 95 98 96 98 97 9758113 Jose Luis Sanchez 97 99 97 97 95 9558014 Marlon Rolando Perez 95 97 98 100 96 9458015 Bruno Heck 97 98 97 96 94 9757916 Cesar Tobon 97 96 97 98 95 9657917 Guido Farfan 98 97 99 95 94 9557818 Raul Vargas 96 95 96 99 97 9557819 Maykel Guerra 97 98 94 96 97 9557720 Cristian Morales 97 93 98 95 100 9457721 Reynier Estopiñan 95 97 97 95 96 9657622 Hosman Duran 95 96 98 96 96 95576 23 Rafael Espinoza 96 97 98 97 95 93576 24 Walter Martinez 93 93 97 96 99 9557325 Alexander Rivera 96 96 99 96 91 9357126 David D'Achiardi 92 95 96 95 93 9556627 Daniel Eduardo Vizcarra 96 94 9597 96 49527DNF Octavo Sandoval – – – – –– –DSQ
Final Men's 50m Rifle Prone Final RankAthleteQual1 2345678910FinalTotalNotes5919.9 10.5 9.7 10.3 10.5 10.8 10.8 9.5 10.4 9.8 102.2693.25909.8 10.4 10.4 8.7 9.9 10.2 10.5 10.6 10.9 10.1101.5691.558810.0 10.9 10.9 10.2 10.4 9.5 10.0 10.4 10.4 10.1 102.8690.8458910.4 9.9 9.9 9.9 10.7 10.1 10.2 9.3 10.4 10.3 101.1690.155899.7 10.5 9.6 10.3 10.7 10.2 9.7 9.4 10.1 10.1 100.3689.3658810.0 9.2 9.8 10.8 9.6 10.6 10.5 10.1 10.4 9.8 100.8688.875859.5 10.7 10.4 9.7 10.7 10.4 9.5 10.2 9.9 10.6 101.6686.685879.5 10.0 10.5 9.5 0.0 10.2 10.5 10.5 10.3 10.0 91.0678.0
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