THE 50TH ISSF WORLD SHOOTING CHAMPIONSHIP IN MUNICH

MEDAL STANDING - OLYMPIC EVENTS INDIVIDIAL
RK NATION G S B Total
1 RUS - Russian Federation 3 2 5
2 USA - United States of America 2 1 3
3 JPN - Japan 2 2
4 CHN - People’s Republic of China 1 4 2 7
5 SRB - Republic of Serbia 1 2 1 4
6 ITA - Italy 1 1 2 4
7 GER - Germany 1 1 2
7 HUN - Hungary 1 1 2
9 BLR - Belarus 1 1 2
9 SVK - Slovakia 1 1 2
11 ESP - Spain 1 1
12 KOR - Korea 2 1 3
13 AUS - Australia 1 1
13 FRA - France 1 1
15 CZE - Czech Republic 2 2
16 CYP - Cyprus 1 1
16 IND - India 1 1
16 KAZ - Kazakhstan 1 1
16 SUI - Switzerland 1 1
Total 15 15 15 45
NASSER CUP TO RUSSIA
2010 MUNICH – PARTICIPATION – MEDALS – qUOTAS
by Continent
NOTE: A Total of 2220 shooters from 103 ISSF member federations were registered in the Entry List of all competitions.
But only shooters from 100 NOC’s took part in the competition (shooters from TRI, INA and ESA did not start).
50 TH ISSF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MUNICH
NASSER CUP
the ruSSIAn FederAtIon’S ShootIng teAM obtained the
Nasser Cup of the 50 th ISSF World Championship in all shooting events,
a prestigious award granted to the team which earns the hIgheSt
nuMber oF IndIvIduAl gold MedAlS. The People’s Republic
of China finished at the top of the overall medal standings (including
individual and team events) in what was considered a photo finish,
but it was Russia which won the highest number of individual Golds
(10 Gold to China’s 8). The Nasser Trophy was established at the 38 th
ISSF World Championship held in Cairo in 1962, by initiative of President
of Gamal Abdel El Nasser, President of the United Arab Republic.
The Nasser Challenge Cup was also held later on during the following
39 th ISSF World Championship in Wiesbaden. Since then, the Nasser
Challenge has become a tradition of ISSF World Championship, and
the trophy is given to the country whose shooters achieve the highest
number of individual Gold medals. The Team of the former Soviet
Union won the first edition in 1962. Thirty-eight years later, at the
50 th ISSF World Championship, the Cup went to Russia with 10 Gold,
6 Silver and 6 Bronze medals.
CONTINENTAL RESULTS
Number of Continent Number of Men Women Men Junior Women Junior Number of Nations Number of Medals Number of
Participants Nations Medals won Quota Places
1261 EUROPE 48 490 285 278 208 23 207 43
630 ASIA 29 285 184 84 77 8 82 20
200 AMERICA 11 95 44 34 27 3 28 5
74 AFRICA 9 37 13 14 10 1
55 OCEANIA 3 22 14 11 8 4 1
2220 TOTAL 100 929 540 421 330 35 321 69
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