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Imyeon Kim wins women's air rifle standing sh1 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympics
Imyeon Kim took gold in the women's air rifle standing sh1 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Republic of Korea, 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
Imyeon Kim took gold in the women's air rifle standing sh1 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Republic of Korea, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.
The podium
The silver medal was awarded to Sabine Brogle of Germany. The runner-up result places Germany alongside the winning delegation in this event.
The bronze medal was awarded to Deanna Coates of Great Britain. These results completed the podium for women's air rifle standing sh1.
Final and qualifying performances
The final result sheet records Imyeon Kim in position 1 with 497.1, Sabine Brogle in position 2 with 490.1 and Deanna Coates in position 3 with 487.7. The complete ranked results are set out below, preserving the performance notation used in the competition record.
Beyond the medal positions, the final included Sidegheh Barmaki Vishkaei (IRI, position 4, 485.1), Nan Zhang (CHN, position 5, 483.7), Elizabeth Kosmala (AUS, position 6, 483.1 / tie break: 10.0), Myung Sook Her (KOR, position 7, 483.1 / tie break: 9.7) and Loraine Schulz (GER, position 8, 474.5).
Earlier in the competition, Imyeon Kim recorded 393.0 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
Imyeon Kim finished the Sydney Games with 2 medals: 2 gold, 0 silver, 0 bronze. This women's air rifle standing sh1 result was part of that overall championship record.
Sabine Brogle finished the Sydney Games with 2 medals: 0 gold, 2 silver, 0 bronze. This women's air rifle standing sh1 result was part of that overall championship record.
The medal results
| Medal | Competitor | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Imyeon Kim | Republic of Korea |
| Silver | Sabine Brogle | Germany |
| Bronze | Deanna Coates | Great Britain |
The final results
| Rank | Competitor | Country | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Imyeon Kim | KOR | 497.1 |
| 2 | Sabine Brogle | GER | 490.1 |
| 3 | Deanna Coates | GBR | 487.7 |
| 4 | Sidegheh Barmaki Vishkaei | IRI | 485.1 |
| 5 | Nan Zhang | CHN | 483.7 |
| 6 | Elizabeth Kosmala | AUS | 483.1 / tie break: 10.0 |
| 7 | Myung Sook Her | KOR | 483.1 / tie break: 9.7 |
| 8 | Loraine Schulz | GER | 474.5 |
Sources
Check the original record.
Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.