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10 Meter Air Rifle

The 10 Meter Air Rifle event is a precision shooting sport where competitors aim to hit a small target from a distance of 10 meters using a specialized, high-quality air rifle. Shooters fire from a standing position, focusing on accuracy and consistency to produce the highest possible score. The target has multiple scoring zones, with the center (10-point zone) representing the highest score. This event tests concentration, steadiness, and control, demanding both physical skill and mental focus, and is featured in major competitions like the Olympics.