Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Event rules in London Olympics 2012


Want to know the rules of Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Event? Before two Indian shooters Gagan Narang and Sanjeev Rajput contest in Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Event in London Olympics 2012, take a look at the rules, how Olympics Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Event winners are selected.

Olympics Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Event rules are not clear to many people as this event is quite a bit different from other regular shooting events. Today on 6th August 2012, two Indian contingents Gagan Narang and Sanjeev Rajput will be contesting in Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Event in London Olympics 2012. Gagan Narang in Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Event today, 6 August 2012, is also at the verge of creating history for his nation. How? Gagan Narang is perhaps the best card for India in shooting and he has already bagged a bronze medal in Men's 10 m air rifle. He is also a strong contestant for Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Event; if he can win a medal today, Gagan Narang will be the first Indian with two Olympic medals in individual events. Sanjeev Rajput is rather the wild card entry. However, while Gagan Narang and Sanjeev Rajput contests at the London Olympics 2012, let us take a quick look at the Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Event rules in Olympics.

Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Event rules in Olympics: Qualification round


The rules for Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Event qualification round in Olympics is that the shooters will begin with their prone positions. From this position they would require to fire 40 shots, which must be fired within a total duration of 45 minutes. After that round, in the second set the shooters will fire from a standing position. Here the shooters will have 75 minutes to fire 40 shots. In the final kneeling position, the shooters will have a time-frame of 60 minutes and will have to fire 40 shots. After all the rounds, top 8 shooters will qualify for the medal deciding final round.



Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Event rules in Olympics: Final round


Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Event final round rules are that, in the standing position there will be 10 shots in the standing position. After the firing command the shooters will fire, the shooters will have 75 seconds. Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Event final round scoring is done on the basis of decimal tenths, so the highest possible score in Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Event in Olympics is 10.9. The scores of Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Event qualification round will be added to final round, and top three shooters, as we know, will be awarded the medal.


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