This article details the qualifying phase for shooting at the 2016 Summer Olympics. 366 quota places for the Games are entitled to the shooters coming from their respective NOCs, based on the results at designated ISSF supervised Championships subjected to the ISSF rules from August 1, 2014, to March 31, 2016, while the remaining twenty-four are available to the eligible NOCs under the Tripartite Commission Invitation to get a total quota of 390. Host nation Brazil has been guaranteed nine quota places with one in each of the following events: 50 m rifle prone, 25 m rapid fire pistol, 10 m air pistol (both men and women), 10 m air rifle (women), trap (both men and women), and skeet (both men and women).
Quota places can be obtained at the 2014 and 2015 ISSF World Championships, the 2015 ISSF World Cup series, and the designated Continental Championships or Games during the qualifying period.
Summary Nation Men Women TotalFR 3x40 FR 60PR AR 60 FP RFP AP 60 TR 125 DT 150 SK 125 STR 3x20 AR 40 SP AP 40 TR 75 SK 75 Quotas Athletes 1 11 1 11 1 11 1 111 155 1 11 121111212 111211818 111 1 1 55 1 11 1 11 1 11 1 11 12 1 44 1 11 1 11 1 1 22 1 11 1 121 1 1 1199 1 1 1 33 111 32 111 212222 2 2222122422 1 11 1 2 12 1 77 11 11 111 77 1 122 1 1 2 155 1 1 1 33 1 11 1 11 11 1112 212 1 1312 1 11 1 11 1 11 1 1 22 211 1 21 21 1111 1 1 22 222 2 11221 111715 12 1 266 1 1 22 2 22 12 1 121 88 2112 12 1 2 1 1312 1 12 1 55 1 11 11 11 222 1 121414 1 112 1 1188 1 2 1 1 55 1 11 222 66 1 11 1 11 1 11 1 11 1 11 1 1 22 1 1 22 12 33 1 11 1 11 1 11 1 1133 1 11 2 1 1 44 2 1 1 44 1 1 22 1 1 22 1 11 1 11 1 1 22 1 2 1 155 1 11 1 11 2 22 1 11 122112121 122212119 1 2 33 1 11 1 21 1 2 2 99 1 1 22 1 12 155 1 1 22 121222 2222 1817 111 1 11 66 1 11 12 33 1 121 54 1 21 44 11 11 155 1 11 22 44 1 1 12 11 1 88 12 33 122121 221111122020 1 11 1 11 1 1 2 1 11Total: 97 NOCs 252633222230312232243824292121400390
Qualification timeline
Event Date Venue 2014 ISSF World Shooting Championships September 8–19, 2014 Granada 2014 American Continental Championships October 11–20, 2014 Guadalajara 2015 ISSF World Cup # 1 March 2–9, 2015 Acapulco 2015 ISSF World Cup # 2 March 21–28, 2015 Al Ain 2015 ISSF World Cup # 3 April 10–15, 2015 Changwon 2015 ISSF World Cup # 4 April 26 – May 3, 2015 Larnaca 2015 ISSF World Cup # 5 May 13–18, 2015 Fort Benning 2015 ISSF World Cup # 6 May 28 – June 1, 2015 Munich 2015 European Games June 16–21, 2015 Baku 2015 Pan American Games July 12–19, 2015 Toronto 2015 European Shooting Championships July 21–31, 2015 Maribor 2015 ISSF World Cup # 7 August 8–15, 2015 Gabala 2015 ISSF World Shotgun Championships September 11–17, 2015 Lonato 2015 Oceania Continental Championships November 27 – December 2, 2015 Sydney 2015 African Continental Championships November 30 – December 6, 2015 Cairo 2016 Asian Olympic Qualifying Tournament* January 25 – February 3, 2016 New Delhi 2016 European Championships 10m events February 24–27, 2016 Győr Re-allocation of unused quota places July 18, 2016 * The Asian Championships were scheduled to take place on November 1 to 12, 2015 in Kuwait City, Kuwait, and served as a final Olympic qualifier for the aforementioned continent, but the IOC had stripped the nation of its rights and revoked the Olympic qualifying status of the competition, following the Kuwait NOC's suspension for government interference and the denial of visa for the ISSF technical delegate from Israel.
50 m rifle three positions men
Event Quota places Qualified athlete Announced competitor 2014 World Championships Zhu Qinan Zhu Qinan Serhiy Kulish Serhiy Kulish Han Jin-seop Kim Hyeon-jun Are Hansen Odd Arne Brekne Niccolò Campriani Niccolò Campriani 2014 American Continental Championships Alexander Molerio Alexander Molerio 2015 ISSF World Cup # 3 Hui Zicheng Hui Zicheng Ole Kristian Bryhn Ole Kristian Bryhn 2015 ISSF World Cup # 5 Toshikazu Yamashita Toshikazu Yamashita Yuriy Yurkov Yuriy Yurkov 2015 ISSF World Cup # 6 Andre Link Andre Link Alexis Raynaud Alexis Raynaud 2015 European Games Valérian Sauveplane Valérian Sauveplane 2015 Pan American Games George Norton Matthew Emmons 2015 European Championships Milenko Sebić Stevan Pletikosić Michael Janker Daniel Brodmeier Gernot Rumpler Gernot Rumpler 2015 ISSF World Cup # 7 Fedor Vlasov Fedor Vlasov Chain Singh Chain Singh 2015 Oceania Championships Dane Sampson William Godward 2015 African Championships Hamada Talat Hamada Talat2016 Asian Olympic Qualifying Tournament Sanjeev Rajput — Vitaliy Dovgun — Napis Tortungpanich Napis Tortungpanich Exchange of quota places Jan Lochbichler Tripartite Commission Invitation Hamed Said Al-KhatriAthletes qualified in other events rowspan=20 Dane Sampson Alexander Schmirl Illia Charheika Yury Shcherbatsevich Cassio Rippel Anton Rizov Petar Gorša Reinier Estpinan Filip Nepejchal István Péni Péter Sidi Gagan Narang Pouria Norouzian Marco de Nicolo Kim Jong-hyun Sergey Kamenskiy Milenko Sebić Oleh Tsarkov Daniel Lowe Julio Iemma Total 44
50 m rifle prone men
Event Quota places Qualified athlete Announced competitor 2014 World Championships Warren Potent Warren Potent Daniel Brodmeier Daniel Brodmeier Yury Shcherbatsevich Yury Shcherbatsevich Sergey Kamenskiy Sergey Kamenskiy Marco de Nicolo Marco de Nicolo 2014 American Continental Championships Reinier Estpinan Reinier Estpinan 2015 ISSF World Cup # 3 Matthew Emmons David Higgins Kim Hak-man Kwon Jun-cheol 2015 ISSF World Cup # 5 Michael McPhail Michael McPhail Gagan Narang Gagan Narang 2015 ISSF World Cup # 6 Cyril Graff Cyril Graff Stefan Raser Thomas Mathis 2015 European Games Henri Junghänel Henri Junghänel 2015 Pan American Games Cassio Rippel Cassio Rippel 2015 European Championships Sergei Kovalenko Kirill Grigoryan Norbert Szabián Norbert Szabián 2015 ISSF World Cup # 7 Torben Grimmel Torben Grimmel Tomáš Jeřábek Filip Nepejchal 2015 Oceania Championships Ryan Taylor Ryan Taylor Frederyk Woodhouse Dane Sampson 2015 African Championships Ahmed Darwish Ahmed Darwish2016 Asian Olympic Qualifying Tournament Kim Jong-hyun Kim Jong-hyun Attapon Uea-aree Attapon Uea-aree Exchange of quota places Zhao Shengbo Tripartite Commission Invitation Mangala Samarakoon Re-allocation of unused quota Mahmood HajiAthletes qualified in other events rowspan=21 Alexander Schmirl Vitali Bubnovich Anton Rizov Cao Yifei Petar Gorša Jérémy Monnier Péter Sidi Chain Singh Sergey Richter Niccolò Campriani Toshikazu Yamashita Yuriy Yurkov Odd Arne Brekne Ole Kristian Bryhn Stevan Pletikosic Milenko Sebić Jan Lochbihler Napis Tortungpanich Serhiy Kulish Oleh Tsarkov Julio Iemma Total 47
10 m air rifle men
Event Quota places Qualified athlete Announced competitor 2014 World Championships Yang Haoran Yang Haoran Nazar Louginets Sergey Kamenskiy Vitali Bubnovich Vitali Bubnovich Sergei Kruglov Vladimir Maslennikov Cao Yifei Cao Yifei Jérémy Monnier Jérémy Monnier 2014 American Continental Championships Dempster Christenson Daniel Lowe 2015 ISSF World Cup # 3 Péter Sidi Péter Sidi Kim Sang-do Jung Ji-geun Nicolas Schallenberger Michael Janker 2015 ISSF World Cup # 5 Milutin Stefanović Milutin Stefanović Anton Rizov Anton Rizov Alexander Schmirl Alexander Schmirl 2015 ISSF World Cup # 6 Abhinav Bindra Abhinav Bindra Stevan Pletikosić Milenko Sebić Oleh Tsarkov Oleh Tsarkov 2015 European Games Sergey Richter Sergey Richter 2015 Pan American Games Connor Davis Lucas Kozeniesky Julio Iemma Julio Iemma 2015 ISSF World Cup # 7 Petar Gorša Petar Gorša Illia Charheika Illia Charheika István Péni István Péni 2015 Oceania Championships Jack Rossiter Jack Rossiter 2015 African Championships Chafik Bouaoud Chafik Bouaoud2016 Asian Olympic Qualifying Tournament Naoya Okada Naoya Okada Pouria Norouzian Pouria Norouzian 2016 European Championships 10m events Ole Magnus Bakken Are Hansen Julian Justus Julian Justus Jorge Díaz Jorge Díaz Tripartite Commission Invitation Abdullah Hel BakiRe-allocation of unused quota rowspan=3 Hrachik Babayan Alin Moldoveanu Vadim SkorovarovAthletes qualified in other events rowspan=17 Dane Sampson Gernot Rumpler Reinier Estpinan Alexander Molerio Filip Nepejchal Hamada Talat Valérian Sauveplane Gagan Narang Niccolò Campriani Marco de Nicolo Toshikazu Yamashita Yuriy Yurkov Kim Hyeon-jun Ole Kristian Bryhn Mangala Samarakoon Napis Tortungpanich Serhiy Kulish Total 50
50 m pistol men
Event Quota places Qualified athlete Announced competitor 2014 World Championships Jin Jong-oh Jin Jong-oh Jitu Rai Jitu Rai Pang Wei Pang Wei Hoàng Xuân Vinh Hoàng Xuân Vinh 2014 American Continental Championships Jorge Grau Jorge Grau 2015 ISSF World Cup # 3 Zhang Bowen Wang Zhiwei Park Dae-hun Han Seung-woo 2015 ISSF World Cup # 5 Damir Mikec Damir Mikec James Henderson Jay Shi 2015 ISSF World Cup # 6 Giuseppe Giordano Giuseppe Giordano Tomoyuki Matsuda Tomoyuki Matsuda 2015 European Games Pavol Kopp Pavol Kopp 2015 Pan American Games Marko Carrillo Marko Carrillo 2015 European Championships Francesco Bruno — Sergey Chervyakovskiy Denis Kulakov 2015 ISSF World Cup # 7 Pablo Carrera Pablo Carrera Prakash Nanjappa Prakash Nanjappa 2015 Oceania Championships Daniel Repacholi Daniel Repacholi 2015 African Championships Samy Abdel Razek Samy Abdel Razek2016 Asian Olympic Qualifying Tournament Kim Song-guk Kim Song-guk Kim Jong-su Kim Jong-su Exchange of quota places Júlio Almeida Tripartite Commission Invitation Rudolf KnijnenburgAthletes qualified in other events rowspan=19 Felipe Almeida Wu Samuil Donkov Tsotne Machavariani Miklós Tátrai Vladimir Issachenko Rashid Yunusmetov Johnathan Wong Ye Tun Naung David Muñoz João Costa Vladimir Gontcharov Atallah Al-Anazi Dimitrije Grgić Juraj Tužinský Yusuf Dikeç İsmail Keleş Oleh Omelchuk Will Brown Trần Quốc Cường Total 41
25 m rapid fire pistol men
Event Quota places Qualified athlete Announced competitor Host nation Emerson Duarte 2014 World Championships Kim Jun-hong Kim Jun-hong Oliver Geis Oliver Geis 2015 ISSF World Cup # 3 Jean Quiquampoix Jean Quiquampoix Song Jong-ho Kang Min-su 2015 ISSF World Cup # 5 Leuris Pupo Leuris Pupo Christian Reitz Christian Reitz 2015 ISSF World Cup # 6 Alexei Klimov Alexei Klimov Keith Sanderson Keith Sanderson 2015 European Games Jorge Llames Jorge Llames 2015 Pan American Games Brad Balsley Emil Milev 2015 European Championships Roman Bondaruk Roman Bondaruk 2015 ISSF World Cup # 7 Hu Haozhe Li Yuehong Lao Jiajie Zhang Fusheng 2015 Oceania Championships David Chapman David Chapman 2015 African Championships Ahmed Shaban Ahmed Shaban2016 Asian Olympic Qualifying Tournament Teruyoshi Akiyama Teruyoshi Akiyama Eita Mori Eita Mori Exchange of quota places Riccardo Mazzetti Tripartite Commission Invitation Ghulam Mustafa BashirRe-allocation of unused quota rowspan=2 Ruslan Lunev Peeter OleskAthletes qualified in other events rowspan=4 Gurpreet Singh Marko Carrillo Piotr Daniluk Pavlo Korostylov Total 26
10 m air pistol men