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Jonas Jacobsson wins men's free rifle 3x40 sh1 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympics
Jonas Jacobsson took gold in the men's free rifle 3x40 sh1 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Sweden, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.
18–29 October 2000 · Sydney, Australia
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The title
Jonas Jacobsson took gold in the men's free rifle 3x40 sh1 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Sweden, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.
The podium
The silver medal was awarded to Josef Neumaier of Germany. The runner-up result places Germany alongside the winning delegation in this event.
The bronze medal was awarded to Jin Owan Jung of Republic of Korea. These results completed the podium for men's free rifle 3x40 sh1.
Final and qualifying performances
The final result sheet records Jonas Jacobsson in position 1 with 1,248.8, Josef Neumaier in position 2 with 1,240.7 and Jin Owan Jung in position 3 with 1,239.2. The complete ranked results are set out below, preserving the performance notation used in the competition record.
Beyond the medal positions, the final included Franc Pinter (SLO, position 4, 1,233.8), Alfred Beringer (GER, position 5, 1,227.0), Doron Shaziri (ISR, position 6, 1,226.2), Anders Lundvall (SWE, position 7, 1,225.8) and Glenn Mariash (CAN, position 8, 1,220.3).
Earlier in the competition, Jonas Jacobsson recorded 1,154.0 when finishing first in a qualifying round. The qualifying performances and final performances belong to separate rounds of the same event.
The event
The event was contested in the SH1 category shown in the Sydney programme. Its medal result belongs to this specific event and classification; results from other categories or distances are separate competitions.
The athletes’ championship record
Jonas Jacobsson finished the Sydney Games with 4 medals: 2 gold, 0 silver, 2 bronze. This men's free rifle 3x40 sh1 result was part of that overall championship record.
Jin Owan Jung finished the Sydney Games with 2 medals: 1 gold, 0 silver, 1 bronze. This men's free rifle 3x40 sh1 result was part of that overall championship record.
The medal results
| Medal | Competitor | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Jonas Jacobsson | Sweden |
| Silver | Josef Neumaier | Germany |
| Bronze | Jin Owan Jung | Republic of Korea |
The final results
| Rank | Competitor | Country | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonas Jacobsson | SWE | 1,248.8 |
| 2 | Josef Neumaier | GER | 1,240.7 |
| 3 | Jin Owan Jung | KOR | 1,239.2 |
| 4 | Franc Pinter | SLO | 1,233.8 |
| 5 | Alfred Beringer | GER | 1,227.0 |
| 6 | Doron Shaziri | ISR | 1,226.2 |
| 7 | Anders Lundvall | SWE | 1,225.8 |
| 8 | Glenn Mariash | CAN | 1,220.3 |
Sources
Check the original record.
Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.