The final round of the women's 25m air pistol event will take place at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow, August 3. The final will be a quick shooting competition, but the total score on the target will not be calculated. Instead, the score will be based on the hit/miss shot in each series, 1 point from 10.2 points or more.
6:30 p.m.: After 40 shooters completed 60 shots, Thu Vinh ranked 4th overall with a total average score of 9,783. The Vietnamese player won a ticket to the medal round of the women's 25m air pistol event.
17:16: In the last 10 rounds, Thu Vinh had 9 points for 10, only scoring 9 points once. She ranked 4th on the rankings, averaging 9,783 points after 60 shots.
17:10: In the next 5 rounds, Thu Vinh has 3 10s and two 9s, being pushed to 5th place.
17:07: Thu Vinh scored 10 points from 41 to 45. She continued to increase 1 rank, entering the top 4.
17:05: Thu Vinh scored 10 points in all rounds from 31 to 40. She rose to 5th place on the rankings.
16:10: After the remaining 20 shooters completed 30 standard shots, Thu Vinh fell to 12/40 overall. There are 30 quick shots left for Vietnamese players to hope to win tickets to the finals.
Thu Vinh ranked 5th in the first 20 shooters to perform the standard shooting series. After that, the remaining 20 shooters of the qualifying round will perform 30 standard shots. After the standard shooting series, the shooters will continue to compete in the 30-round rapid fire series this afternoon (at 5:00 p.m.). The 8 shooters with the best results in the qualifying round will win the right to participate in the final to compete for medals. Thus, Thu Vinh's 5th place cannot be assured.
2:40 p.m.: Thu Vinh shoots the 29th and 30th rounds for 10 points. She returned to 5th place.
2:37 p.m.: Thu Vinh shoots the 26th, 27th and 28th rounds, all scoring 9 points. She fell to 6th place.
2:31 p.m.: Thu Vinh shoots the 23rd and 24th rounds for both 10 points.
2:30 p.m.: Thu Vinh shoots the 21st and 22nd rounds for both 10 points. She is still in the top 3.
2:25 p.m.: Thu Vinh shoots the 19th and 20th rounds for both 10 points.
2:23 p.m.: Thu Vinh shoots the 16th and 17th rounds, both scoring 9 points. The Vietnamese player fell to 6th place.
2:17 p.m.: Thu Vinh shoots rounds 14 and 15, both for 10 points. She is back in the lead.
2:16 p.m.: Thu Vinh shoots round 11 for 9 points, then wins 2 consecutive 10's to maintain the top 2.
14:12: Thu Vinh has temporarily taken the lead with 97 points after 10 shots. The shooter with the highest average score will be ranked first.
2:09 p.m.: Thu Vinh shoots the 6th and 7th rounds for both 10 points. She has temporarily risen to the top 2.
14:05: After the first 5 rounds, Thu Vinh has 49 points, temporarily ranked 3rd on the rankings. The leader is Tien Chia-chen of Taiwan (China) and Stina Lawner (Sweden) has a full 50 points.
2:01 p.m.: Thu Vinh scored 9 points in the first round, 10 points in the next 3 rounds, temporarily entering the top 3.
14:00: Olympic 2024 women's 25m air pistol shooting qualifying round begins!!
Information before qualifying
According to the competition schedule, the shooting qualifying round - Olympic women's 25m air pistol event will take place at 2:00 p.m. today (August 2).
Vietnamese shooter - Trinh Thu Vinh will compete with 25 athletes from different countries. Each athlete will compete quickly and shoot standard shots with a total of 60 bullets.
According to the rules, the 8 highest ranked athletes will qualify for the Olympic finals.
The women's 25m air pistol event is more competitive than the women's 10m air pistol event in which Thu Vinh won 4th place overall. This is a content that brings together the best shooters in the world today, most of whom have won at least one world championship or major international tournaments.
Some prominent faces - Trinh Thu Vinh's main competitors - include Dorren Vennekamp (Germany) who won 11 European and world gold medals; Jiin Yang (Korea) ranked 2nd in the world; Camille Jedrzejewski (France) ranked 3rd in the world; Kim Yeji (Korea) ranked 4th in the world or Nan Zhao (China) ranked 8th in the world...
Currently, Trinh Thu Vinh is only ranked 29th in the world and has never won a title in this content at international tournaments.
However, with previous achievements in the women's 10m air pistol event, fans believe that the shooter born in 2000 will create a miracle at this year's Olympics.
