Both stages of the women's

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competition at the

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were held on 22 September, and the final was fired at 14:00 Australian Eastern Standard Time (

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). After having lost only one point in the precision stage,

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set a new Olympic record of 590 points in the qualification round, but lost the final to Mariya Grozdeva, who won on a new Olympic final record of 690.3.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing World and Olympic records were as follows.

Qualification round

OR Olympic record – Q Qualified for final

Final

The final consisted of ten precision shots, with a time limit of 75 seconds per shot. OR Olympic record

References

Sources

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics - Women's 25 metre pistol Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olymp Women's events at the 2000 Summer Olympics