The Women's 10 metre air pistol event at the 2012 Olympic Games took place on 29 July 2012 at the Royal Artillery Barracks.
The event consisted of two rounds: a qualifier and a final. In the qualifier, each shooter fired 40 shots with an air pistol at 10 metres distance. 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 50 shots was used to determine final ranking.
Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
Qualification round RankAthleteCountry1 234TotalNotes 1 Guo Wenjun 98 98 98 94 388 Q 2 Olena Kostevych 97 95 97 98 387 Q 3 Céline Goberville 96 98 96 97 387 Q 4 Su Yuling 97 96 96 97 386 Q 5 Zorana Arunović 94 98 96 97 385 Q 6 Viktoria Chaika 96 96 98 95 385 Q 7 Lenka Marušková 95 97 96 97 385 Q 8 Liubov Yaskevich 96 96 94 99 385 Q 9 Antoaneta Boneva 95 97 96 96 384 10 Jo Yong-Suk 97 96 95 96 384 11 Tanyaporn Prucksakorn 93 98 98 94 384 12 Heena Sidhu 93 97 97 95 382 13 Kim Jang-Mi 97 97 95 93 382 14 Dina Aspandiyarova 96 94 98 94 382 15 Joana Castelão 95 98 96 92 381 16 Zsófia Csonka 98 96 94 93 381 17 Kim Byung-Hee 96 95 93 97 381 18 Otryadyn Gündegmaa 95 94 94 97 380 19 Alejandra Zavala 97 95 94 94 380 20 Claudia Verdicchio-Krause 95 93 97 95 380 21 Le Thi Hoang Ngoc 97 95 94 93 379 22 Bobana Veličković 93 92 98 96 379 23 Annu Raj Singh 94 96 97 91 378 24 Maria Grozdeva 95 94 94 95 378 25 Munkhbayar Dorjsuren 95 94 94 95 378 26 Sonia Franquet 93 95 91 99 378 27 Tien Chia-chen 94 96 93 95 378 28 Sandra Uptagraft 94 91 96 97 378 29 Marina Zgurscaia 91 92 97 97 377 30 Noura Nasri 96 93 93 95 377 31 Yukari Konishi 93 95 94 95 377 32 Mira Suhonen 95 99 94 89 377 33 Nino Salukvadze 93 95 92 96 376 34 Dorothy Ludwig 94 96 91 95 376 35 Heidi Diethelm Gerber 91 91 97 96 375 36 Yu Ai-wen 92 94 95 94 375 37 Natalia Paderina 93 94 95 93 375 38 Stéphanie Tirode 95 92 95 93 375 39 Irada Ashumova 96 93 90 93 372 40 Lalita Yauhleskaya 95 90 94 92 371 41 Naphaswan Yangpaiboon 91 92 92 95 370 42 Athina Douka 92 91 93 93 369 43 Ana Luiza Souza Lima 91 95 90 91 367 44 Beata Bartków-Kwiatkowska 92 97 87 90 366 45 Maribel Pineda 89 91 93 92 365 46 Noor Al-Ameri 91 91 87 91 360 47 Georgina Geikie 90 89 88 92 359 48 Claudia Fajardo Rodriguez 83 91 84 90 348 49 Ip Pui Yi 89 89 80 88 346
Final RankAthleteQual1 2345678910FinalTotalSilver shoot-offNotes3888.010.89.310.510.110.110.39.810.410.8100.1488.13879.810.09.49.610.810.610.110.410.18.899.6486.610.638710.19.79.110.69.910.610.19.89.210.599.6486.69.7438510.89.79.110.110.09.89.810.510.510.7101.0486.053859.49.610.210.69.810.29.510.210.710.0100.2485.263868.79.49.910.310.49.910.19.410.310.298.6484.673859.89.39.410.310.09.410.49.610.49.998.5483.5838510.58.810.610.59.510.29.410.28.89.397.6482.6
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