thumb|221px|Jia Zhanbo (center) poses with Michael Anti (left) and Christian Planer (right) at the men's three position rifle award ceremony on 22 August 2004.

In shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics, 390 competitors from 106 nations contested 17 events (10 for men and 7 for women). The competition took place at the Markopoulo Olympic Shooting Centre, located in the east of the Greek region of Attica.

Qualification

Competition schedule

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! Event ↓ / Date → || colspan=2 | Sat 14 || colspan=2 | Sun 15 || colspan=2 | Mon 16 || colspan=2 | Tue 17 || colspan=2 | Wed 18 || colspan=2 | Thu 19 || colspan=2 | Fri 20 || colspan=2 | Sat 21 || colspan=2 | Sun 22

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| colspan=19 class="event"|Rifle

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| class="event"|Men's 10 m air rifle || colspan=2 | || colspan=2| || class="qualifiers"|Q || class="final"|F || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 |

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| class="event"|Men's 50 m rifle prone || colspan=2 | || colspan=2| || colspan=2| || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || class="qualifiers"|Q || class="final"|F || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 |

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| class="event"|Men's 50 m rifle 3 positions || colspan=2 | || colspan=2| || colspan=2| || colspan=2| || colspan=2| || colspan=2| || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || class="qualifiers"|Q || class="final"|F

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| class="event"|Women's 10 m air rifle || class="qualifiers"|Q || class="final"|F || colspan=2 | || colspan=2| || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 |

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| class="event"|Women's 50 m rifle 3 positions || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || class="qualifiers"|Q || class="final"|F || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 |

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| colspan=19 class="event"|Pistol

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| class="event"|Men's 10 m air pistol || class="qualifiers"|Q || class="final"|F || colspan=2 | || colspan=2| || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 |

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| class="event"|Men's 25 m rapid fire pistol || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || class="qualifiers"|Q || class="final"|F || colspan=2 |

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| class="event"|Men's 50 m pistol || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || class="qualifiers"|Q || class="final"|F || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 |

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| class="event"|Women's 10 m air pistol || colspan=2 | || class="qualifiers"|Q || class="final"|F || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 |

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| class="event"|Women's 25 m pistol || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || class="qualifiers"|Q || class="final"|F || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 |

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| colspan=19 class="event"|Shotgun

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| class="event"|Men's trap || class="qualifiers" colspan=3| Q || class="final"|F || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 |

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| class="event"|Men's double trap || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || class="qualifiers"|Q || class="final"|F || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 |

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| class="event"|Men's skeet || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || class="qualifiers" colspan=3| Q || class="final"|F

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| class="event"|Women's trap || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || class="qualifiers"|Q || class="final"|F || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 |

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| class="event"|Women's double trap || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || class="qualifiers"|Q || class="final"|F || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 |

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| class="event"|Women's skeet || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || class="qualifiers"|Q || class="final"|F || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 |

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| colspan=19 class="event"|Running target

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| class="event"|Men's 10 m running target || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || class="qualifiers" colspan=3| Q || class="final"|F || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 | || colspan=2 |

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Medal summary

Men's events

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| 50 metre pistol <br>

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| 10 metre air rifle <br>

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| Trap <br>

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| Double trap <br>

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| Skeet <br>

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| 10 metre running target <br>

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Women's events

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| 10 metre air pistol <br>

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| 25 metre pistol <br>

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| 10 metre air rifle <br>

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| 50 metre rifle three positions <br>

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Medal table

Participating nations

A total of 390 shooters, 253 men and 137 women, from 106 nations competed at the Athens Games: