Shooting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

Shooting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics consisted of twelve events. The competition was held in the Royal Artillery Barracks in Woolwich from 30 August to 6 September.

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Classification

Paralympic shooters were classified according to the extent of their disability. The classification system allowed shooters to compete against others with a similar level of function.
Shooting classifications are:

SH1 - competitors who do not need a shooting stand
SH2 - competitors who use a shooting stand to support the firearm's weight

Events

For each of the events below, medals were contested for one or both of the above classifications. After each classification was given the date that the event was contested.

P1 Men's 10 m air pistol
* SH1 - 30 August
R1 Men's 10 m air rifle standing
* SH1 - 31 August
R7 Men's 50 m rifle 3 positions
* SH1 - 5 September
P2 Women's 10 m air pistol
* SH1 - 31 August
R2 Women's 10 m air rifle standing
* SH1 - 30 August
R8 Women's 50 m rifle 3 positions
* SH1 - 6 September
P3 Mixed 25 m pistol
* SH1 - 3 September
P4 Mixed 50 m pistol
* SH1 - 6 September
R3/R5 Mixed 10 m air rifle prone
* SH1 - 1 September
* SH2 - 1 September
R4 Mixed 10 m air rifle standing
* SH2 - 2 September
R6 Mixed 50 m rifle prone
* SH1 - 4 September

Participating nations

There were 140 athletes taking part in this sport.

Medal summary

Medal table

This ranking sorts countries by the number of gold medals earned by their shooters. The number of silver medals is taken into consideration next and then the number of bronze medals. If, after the above, countries are still tied, equal ranking is given and they are listed alphabetically.

Medalists

P1 Men's 10m air pistol SH1

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