Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's Double Trap

The men's double trap
Double Trap
Double trap is a clay pigeon shooting sport, one of the ISSF shooting events. Participants use a shotgun to attempt to break a clay disk flung away from the shooter at high speed....

competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece from August 13 to August 29, 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team...

was held on August 17 at the Markópoulo Olympic Shooting Centre

Markopoulo Olympic Shooting Centre

The Markopoulo Olympic Shooting Centre was the site of the shooting events at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. The venue is located in Markópoulo, on the outskirts of the eastern suburbs of Athens. It has a seating capacity of 4,000, though a public capacity of only 2,330 for the Olympics...

near Athens

Athens

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, Greece

Greece

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. Ahmed Al Maktoum, a member of Dubai

Dubai

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's royal family, set a new Olympic record in the qualification round and increased his six-point lead to a ten-point post-final win margin.

Qualification round

Rank	Athlete	A	B	C	Total	Shoot-off	Notes
1	Ahmed Al Maktoum	48	48	48	144		Q OR
2	Håkan Dahlby Håkan Dahlby Håkan Dahlby is a Swedish double trap shooter, the winner of the 2003 and 2004 European Championships. In the 2004 Olympics he finished second in the qualification round, but dropped to fifth place during the final round...	46	48	44	138		Q
3	Wang Zheng Wang Zheng Wang Zheng is a male Chinese sports shooter. He competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.He won the bronze medal in the men's double trap competition.Wang became part of the Chinese national shooting team in 2001.-External links:* *...	43	49	45	137		Q
4	Waldemar Schanz	44	44	47	135		Q
5	Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore Colonel Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore is an Indian shooter who won the silver medal in Men's Double Trap at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens...	46	43	46	135		Q
6	Hu Binyuan Hu Binyuan Hu Binyuan is a male Chinese sports shooter who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2008 Summer Olympics.He finished fourth at the 2004 double trap competition and won the bronze medal in the 2008 double trap competition.-Records:...	45	45	44		12	Q
7	Daniele Di Spigno	45	46	43		11
8	Fehaid Aldeehani	44	44	46		3
9	William Chetcuti William Chetcuti William Chetcuti is a Maltese sport shooter who specializes in the double trap. He is currently the Men's Double Trap World Champion....	43	44	47		1
9	Vitaly Fokeev Vitaly Fokeev Vitaly Fokeev is a Russian sport shooter who specializes in the double trap.At the 2004 Olympic Games he finished in joint place in the double trap qualification...	44	44	46		1
11	Rashid al-Athba	38	46	48	132
12	Mashfi Almutairi	43	43	45	131
13	Bret Erickson	43	42	45	130
13	Richard Faulds Richard Faulds Richard Bruce Faulds MBE , is an English sport shooter, who competed for Great Britain in the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the men's double trap....	41	44	45	130
15	Steve Haberman	43	42	44	129
16	Michael Sean James Nicholson	44	41	43	128
17	Walton Eller Walton Eller Walton "Glenn" Eller is an American trap shooter and three-time U.S. Olympic athlete . At the 2008 Summer Olympics, he won the gold medal in men's double trap setting both an Olympic Record and a Final Olympic Record.In 1996, Glenn was the first American to win the British Open Sporting Clay...	41	44	42	127
17	Marco Innocenti	41	43	43	127
19	Vasily Mosin Vasily Mosin Vasily Mosin is a Russian sport shooter who specializes in the double trap.At the 2004 Olympic Games he finished in nineteenth place in the double trap qualification, missing out on a place among the top six, who progressed to the final round.He then finished third at the 2005 European...	38	44	44	126
19	Thomas Turner	44	42	40	126
21	Saleem al-Nasri	39	43	43	125
22	Angelos Spiropoulos	39	46	39	124
23	Lucas Rafael Bennazar Ortiz	36	42	44	122
24	Francisco Boza Francisco Boza Francisco Boza is a Peruvian sports shooter and Olympic medalist. He won a silver medal in trap shooting at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles and came fourth four years later....	40	43	38	121
25	Joonas Olkkonen	41	38	39	118

OR Olympic record – Q Qualified for final

Final

Rank	Qual	Final	Total	Shoot-off	Notes
	144	45	189		EOR
	135	44	179
	137	41	178
4	134	43		2
5	138	39		1
6		40	175

EOR Equalled Olympic record

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