The men's

50 metre rifle three positions 50 meter rifle three positions (formerly known as one of four free rifle disciplines) is an International Shooting Sport Federation event, a miniature version of 300 meter rifle three positions. It consists of the kneeling, prone, and standing ...

team competition at the

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was held on 7 December at the Lusail Shooting Range. The men's 50 metre rifle three positions consists of the

prone Prone position () is a body position in which the person lies flat with the chest down and the back up. In anatomical terms of location, the dorsal side is up, and the ventral side is down. The supine position is the 180° contrast. Etymolog ...

standing Standing, also referred to as orthostasis, is a position in which the body is held in an ''erect'' ("orthostatic") position and supported only by the feet. Although seemingly static, the body rocks slightly back and forth from the ankle in the s ...

and

kneeling Kneeling is a basic human position where one or both knees touch the ground. Kneeling is defined as “to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor,” according to Merriam-Webster. Kneeling when only composed of one knee, and ...

positions, fired in that order, with 3×40 shots for men. The men's match has separate commands and times for each position, giving each shooter 45 minutes to complete the prone part, 75 minutes for the standing part, and 60 minutes for the kneeling part, including sighting shots for each part. The top eight competitors reach the final, where the score zones are divided into tenths, giving up to 10.9 points for each shot. The men's final consists of ten shots from the standing position, with a time limit of 75 seconds per shot. The competition is won by the shooter who reaches the highest aggregate score (qualification + final, maximum 1309.0). China defended the Asian Games team title of this men's 50m rifle three positions event with an Asian record at the Lusail Shooting Complex. The Chinese trio of Zhang Lei, Zhang Fu and Liu Tianyou, collected a combined total of 3494 points, surpassing the previous Asian mark of 3477 points set by their compatriots in the Asian Shooting Championships in

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in 2004. It was China's third consecutive time to win the Asian Games team title of this event. Kazakhstan team of Vitaliy Dovgun, Yuriy Melsitov and Yuriy Yurkov finished second with a total of 3457 points, one point ahead of the third-placed Indian team of Imran Hassan Khan,

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and

Sanjeev Rajput Master Chief Petty Officer Sanjeev Rajput (5 January 1981) is an Arjuna Awardee Indian sport shooter from Yamuna Nagar, Haryana. He was a retired Junior Commissioned Officer in Indian Navy. Early life Rajput was born on 5 January 1981 to Krisha ...

Schedule

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Records

Results

References

ISSF Results Overview

External links

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