The Women's skeet event at the

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took place on August 14 at the

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. The event consisted of two rounds: a qualifier and a final. In the qualifier, each shooter fired 3 sets of 25 shots in the set order of

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. The top 6 shooters in the qualifying round moved on to the final round. There, they fired one additional round of 25. The total score from all 100 shots was used to determine final ranking. Ties are broken using a shoot-off; additional shots are fired one at a time until there is no longer a tie.

Records

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

Qualification round

OR Olympic record – Q Qualified for final

Final

OR Olympic record {{DEFAULTSORT:Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's skeet Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olymp Women's events at the 2008 Summer Olympics