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| Olympic skeet | |
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| Men | |
| Number of targets: | 125 + 25 |
| Olympic Games: | Since 1968 |
| Abbreviation: | SK125 |
| Women | |
| Number of targets: | 75 + 25 |
| Olympic Games: | Since 2000 |
| Abbreviation: | SK75 |
Officially referred to only as skeet, the Olympic skeet shooting event was introduced to the program in 1968. Until 1992, both men and women were allowed to participate, but in 1996 the event was open to men only, which was somewhat controversial because the 1992 Olympic Champion was indeed a woman, Zhang Shan of China. However, women had their own World Championships, and in 2000, a female Skeet event was introduced to the Olympic program.
A series consists of 25 targets thrown in a specific order, some as singles and some as doubles. There are two throwing machines at different heights, with the shooter having a fixed position between them. Men's competitions consist of five such series, while women only shoot three. The top six competitors shoot an additional series as a final round, on targets filled with special powder to show hits clearer to the audience.
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World Championships, Men
This event was held in 1947-2009.
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World Championships, Men Team
This event was held in 1958-2009.
| Year | Place | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| 1958 | Boris Antonov Jury Tsuranov Nikolai Durnev Arkadiy Kaplun |
Juan Garcia Cardenas I. Arnaldo Rincones Carlos Plaza Marquez |
Gheorghe Enache Ion Dumitrescu George Florescu Popovici S. |
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| 1962 | Edwin Calhoun Thomas Heffron Kenneth Pendergrass Robert David Rodale |
Jury Tsuranov Nikolai Durnev Arkadiy Kaplun Evgeni Petrov |
Alwen C. Klingspor G. Bo Runesson Lennert Standar |
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| 1966 | Arthur Harris Gordon Horner Frank Suber Strothe Shumate |
Nikolai Durnev Evgeni Kondratiev Evgeni Petrov Jury Tsuranov |
Haymo Rethwisch Hans Suppli Graf von Hoehenthal Konrad Wirnhier |
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| 1967 | Nikolai Durnev Evgeni Kondratiev Evgeni Petrov Jury Tsuranov |
Loris Beccheroni Giancarlo Chiono Luigi Rivoira Srefano Rivoira |
Folting O. W. Benny Peter Jensen Petersen K. E. Benny Seiffert |
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| 1969 | Nikolai Benesh Boris Bulba Evgeni Petrov Jury Tsuranov |
Wlodzimierz Danek Wieslaw Gawlikowski Olgierd Jan Korolkiewicz Artur Rogowski |
Earl Francis Herring Provence P. Robert David Rodale Robert Schuehle |
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| 1970 | Nikolai Benesh Evgeni Petrov Valeriy Serov Jury Tsuranov |
Kenneth Gilbert Allen Morrison Robert David Rodale James Tiner |
Jean Claude Guadagnini Robert Melinette Elie Penot Guy Swec |
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| 1971 | Evgeni Petrov Tariel Zhgenti Gennady Sedinkin Jury Tsuranov |
Michael Buchheim Klaus Krumpholz Klaus Reschke Klaus Schulze |
Loris Beccheroni Ercole Casadio Floriano de Angeli Romano Garagnani |
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| 1973 | Vladimir Andreyev Evgeni Petrov Tariel Zhgenti Jury Tsuranov |
Gert-Ake Bengtsson Jimmy Carlsson Anders Karlsson Kurt Samuelsson |
Alec Bonnett John Hawke David Seabrook Colin John Sephton |
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| 1974 | Alik Aliev Vladimir Andreyev Jury Tsuranov Tariel Zhgenti |
Wieslaw Gawlikowski Piotr Nowakowski Hubert Pawlowski Jerzy Trzaskowski |
Allen Buntrock Arthur Harris John Satterwhite William Slahucka |
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| 1975 | Michael Buchheim Bernhard Hochwald Wolfgang Klaus Klaus Reschke |
Wieslaw Gawlikowski Piotr Nowakowski Andrzej Socharski Jerzy Trzaskowski |
Leo Christensen Ole Justesen Poul Steffensen Hans Kjeld Rasmussen |
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| 1977 | Joseph Clemmons Daniel Carlisle Alger Mullins Bradley Jay Simmons |
Gilbert Beasse Gerard Crepin Jean-Francois Petitpied Elie Penot |
Jan-Aake Bengtsson Anders Karlsson Mats Land Lars Erik Olsson |
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| 1978 | Luciano Brunetti Lindo Dominici Romano Garagnani Giancarlo Mecocci |
Gerard Crepin Jean-Francois Petitpied Elie Penot Bruno Rossetti |
Gert-Ake Bengtsson Kent Goran Gustavsson Manne Johnsson Anders Karlsson |
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| 1979 | Joseph Clemmons Matthew Dryke John Satterwhite Jeffrey Sizemore |
Alexander Cherkasov Tamaz Imnaishvili Timur Matojan Alexander Skubak |
Lindo Dominici Celso Giardini Romano Garagnani Giancarlo Mecocci |
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| 1981 | Andrea Benelli Italo Cianfarani Celso Giardini Luca Scribani Rossi |
Jean-Francois Petitpied Elie Penot Bruno Rossetti Stephane Tyssier |
Tamaz Imnaishvili Peeter Pakk Sergei Shakhvorostov Tariel Zhgenti |
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| 1982 | Daniel Carlisle Dean Clark Matthew Dryke Alger Mullins |
Gerard Crepin Elie Penot Bruno Rossetti Stephane Tyssier |
Italo Cianfarani Celso Giardini Luca Scribani Rossi Raffaele Ventilati |
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| 1983 | Dean Clark Matthew Dryke Michael Thompson E. |
Sergei Shakhvorostov Tamaz Imnaishvili Tariel Zhgenti |
Lubos Adamec Jan Hula Miloslav Kalis |
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| 1985 | Dean Clark Joseph Dickson Michael Jr. Schmidt |
Andrea Benelli Celso Giardini Luca Scribani Rossi |
Lubos Adamec Bronislav Bechynsky Stanislav Klofanda |
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| 1986 | Andrea Benelli Celso Giardini Luca Scribani Rossi |
Matthias Dunkel Bernhard Hochwald Axel Wegner |
Tamaz Imnaishvili Sergey Kolos Valeri Timokhin |
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| 1987 | Bernhard Hochwald Torsten Remter Axel Wegner |
Andrea Benelli Celso Giardini Luca Scribani Rossi |
Lubos Adamec Bronislav Bechynsky Leos Hlavacek Servando Puldon Juan Miguel Rodriguez Martinez Guillermo Alfredo Torrez |
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| 1989 | Andrea Benelli Claudio Giovannangelo Bruno Rossetti |
Vassili Gussev Vladimir Sokolov Valeri Timokhin |
Servando Puldon Juan Miguel Rodriguez Martinez Guillermo Alfredo Torres |
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| 1990 | Bronislav Bechynsky Leos Hlavacek Petr Malek |
Tamaz Imnaishvili Peeter Pakk Valeri Timokhin |
Servando Puldon Juan Miguel Rodriguez Martinez Guillermo Alfredo Torres |
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| 1991 | Dean Clark Michael Jr. Schmidt William Roy |
Alexander Cherkasov Andrei Ineshin Vladimir Sokolov |
Lubos Adamec Leos Hlavacek Petr Malek |
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| 1993 | Andrea Benelli Claudio Giovannangelo Bruno Rossetti |
Karsten Krogner Frank Nielsen Ole Riber Rasmussen |
Dean Clark James Graves William Roy |
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| 1994 | Andrea Benelli Ennio Falco Bruno Rossetti |
Sergey Aksyutin Alexander Cherkasov Oleg Tishin |
Jan-Henrik Heinrich Bernhard Hochwald Axel Wegner |
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| 1995 | Attila Iosif Ciorba Marin Matei Ioan Toman |
Andrea Benelli Ennio Falco Bruno Rossetti |
David Kvatadze Tamaz Imnaishvili Givi Shengelia |
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| 1997 | Joseph Buffa Shawn Dulohery James Graves |
Servando Puldon Juan Miguel Rodriguez Martinez Guillermo Alfredo Torres |
Nikolay Salmin Oleg Tishin Nikolai Tiopli |
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| 1998 | Timo Laitinen Janne Himanka Jani Eklund |
Bronislav Bechynsky Jan Sychra Petr Malek |
Alexey Vetosh Oleg Tishin Nikolai Tiopli |
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| 1999 | Pietro Genga Andrea Benelli Ennio Falco |
Guillermo Alfredo Torres Juan Miguel Rodriguez Martinez Servando Puldon |
Abdullah Alrashidi Salah Almutairi Anwer Alhammad |
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| 2001 | Leos Hlavacek Petr Malek Jan Sychra |
Georgios Achilleos Antonakis Andreou Kyriacos Christoforou |
Joseph Buffa Shawn Dulohery James Graves |
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| 2002 | Bronislav Bechynsky Leos Hlavacek Jan Sychra |
Shawn Dulohery James Graves David Treadwell |
Valeriy Shomin Aleksey Skorobogatov Oleg Tishin |
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| 2003 | Kyriacos Christoforou Antonis Nikolaidis Christos Kourtellas |
Di Jin Ridong Qu Xiguang Gao |
Andrea Benelli Pietro Genga Ennio Falco |
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| 2005 | Tore Brovold Erik Watndal Harald Jensen |
Vincent Hancock James Graves Mark Weeks |
Ennio Falco Valerio Luchini Andrea Benelli |
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| 2006 | Valerio Luchini Ennio Falco Andrea Benelli |
Jan Sychra Ales Hutar Leos Hlavacek |
Tore Brovold Erik Watndal Harald Jensen |
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| 2007 | Georgios Achilleos Kyriacos Christoforou Antonis Nikolaidis |
Leos Hlavacek Jan Sychra Bretislav Dolecek |
Vincent Hancock James Graves Shawn Dulohery |
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World Championships, Women
This event was held in 1962-2009.
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World Championships, Women Team
This event was held in 1975-2009.
| Year | Place | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| 1975 | Larisa Gurvich Pelageja Koneeva Valentina Zakordonets |
Anne Marie Fontaine Pinky Le Grelle Odette Michel |
Saskia Brixner Ruth Jordan Claudia von Kanitz |
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| 1977 | Saskia Brixner Claudia von Kanitz Ruth Jordan |
Joan Elkins Eva Funes Ila Hill |
Jeanne Blot Odile Bretault Daniele Lesprit |
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| 1978 | Saskia Brixner Claudia von Kanitz Ruth Jordan |
Terry Bankey Eva Funes Ila Hill |
Keun Sil Cha Sam Lim Park Hyun Dug Shin |
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| 1979 | Natalia Kuzmenko Svetlana Yakimova Larisa Gurvich |
Terry Bankey Joan Elkins Ila Hill |
Jeanne Blot Martine Delbes Daniele Lesprit |
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| 1981 | Lanying Wu Meimei Feng Weiping Shao |
Ellen Dryke Ila Hill Terry Carlisle |
Jeanne Blot Martine Delbes Daniele Lesprit |
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| 1982 | Meimei Feng Lanying Wu Weiping Shao |
Terry Carlisle Ellen Dryke Connie Schiller |
Ylva Jansson Kate Magnusson Ulla Samuelsson |
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| 1983 | Meimei Feng Weiping Shao Lanying Wu |
Terry Carlisle Ila Hill Connie Schiller |
Ylva Jansson Kate Magnusson Ulla Samuelsson |
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| 1985 | Ling Liu Weiping Shao Jie Wu |
Terry Carlisle Ellen Dryke Eva Funes |
Rossane Bernardini Sonja Garagnani Bianca Rosa Hansberg |
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| 1986 | Meimei Feng Ling Liu Weiping Shao |
Svetlana Demina Zemfira Meftakhetdinova Elena Pushina |
Elzbieta Bednarczuk Dorota Chytrowska Mika Alicja Wilczynska |
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| 1989 | Meimei Feng Lanying Wu Shan Zhang |
Connie Fluker Cindy Rauhauge Dorie Ann Vandentop |
Jozsefne Igaly Diana Igaly Erzsebet Vasvari |
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| 1990 | Ibolya Gobolos Diana Igaly Erzsebet Vasvari |
Weiping Shao Lanying Wu Shan Zhang |
Svetlana Demina Zemfira Meftakhetdinova Elena Pushina |
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| 1991 | Myong Hwa Kim Hyon Ok Li Jong Ran Pak |
Weiping Shao Lanying Wu Shan Zhang |
Ibolya Gobolos Diana Igaly Erzsebet Vasvari |
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| 1994 | Ibolya Gobolos Diana Igaly Erzsebet Vasvari |
Terry Bankey Shari Legate Connie Schiller |
Daniela Bolis Sabrina Nardini Antonella Parrini |
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| 1995 | Kimberly Rhode Connie Schiller Colleen Rumore |
Ibolya Gobolos Diana Igaly Erzsebet Vasvari |
Daniela Bolis Cristina Vitali Antonietta Zaino |
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| 1998 | Haiyan Liao Shan Zhang Zhenru Chen |
Marina Tarasevich Svetlana Demina Erdzhanik Avetisyan |
Daniela Bolis Antonella Parrini Sabrina Nardini |
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| 1999 | Erdzhanik Avetisyan Svetlana Demina Larisa Antochina |
Shan Zhang Zhenru Chen Chang Nie |
Kelly Elvin Susan Bramley Elena Little |
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| 2001 | Erdzhanik Avetisyan Svetlana Demina Olga Panarina |
Zhenru Chen Ning Wei Shan Zhang |
Chiara Cainero Sabrina Nardini Cristina Vitali |
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| 2002 | Zhenru Chen Hong Yan Shi Ning Wei |
Erdzhanik Avetisyan Svetlana Demina Olga Panarina |
Ibolya Gobolos Diana Igaly Erzsebet Vasvari |
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| 2003 | Connie Smotek Brandie Neal Shari Legate |
Svetlana Demina Erdzhanik Avetisyan Olga Panarina |
Katiuscia Spada Cristina Vitali Chiara Cainero |
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| 2005 | Cristina Vitali Katiuscia Spada Chiara Cainero |
Danka Bartekova Andrea Stranovska Lenka Bartekova |
Haley Dunn Connie Smotek Brandie Neal |
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| 2006 | Connie Smotek Brandie Neal Haley Dunn |
Erdzhanik Avetisyan Svetlana Demina Olga Panarina |
Chiara Cainero Katiuscia Spada Cristina Vitali |
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| 2007 | Ning Wei Xiumin Yu Shan Zhang |
Haley Dunn Kimberly Rhode Connie Smotek |
Chiara Cainero Katiuscia Spada Cristina Vitali |
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| 2009 |
World Championships, total medals
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 | 21 | 12 | 60 | |
| 2 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 63 | |
| 3 | 19 | 16 | 27 | 62 | |
| 4 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 26 | |
| 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | |
| 6 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 18 | |
| 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | |
| 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |
| 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
| 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 11 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | |
| 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | |
| 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| 15 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
| 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 18 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 20 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | |
| 20 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | |
| 22 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
| 23 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 25 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | |
| 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 28 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| 29 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| 30 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 30 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 34 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 132 | 135 | 131 | 398 | |
Current world records
The Olympic skeet rules were changed in 2005 and all records were reset.
| Current world records in skeet | ||||||
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| Men | Qualification | 125 | June 14, 2007 July 13, 2008 May 9, 2009 May 20, 2009 July 25, 2009 |
Lonato (ITA) Nicosia (CYP) Cairo (EGY) Munich (GER) Osijek (CRO) |
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| Final | 150 | June 14, 2007 July 13, 2008 July 25, 2009 |
Lonato (ITA) Nicosia (CYP) Osijek (CRO) |
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| Teams | 366 | August 15–16, 2009 | Maribor (SLO) | edit | ||
| Junior Men | Individual | 125 | June 14, 2007 | Lonato (ITA) | edit | |
| Teams | 356 | July 9, 2008 | Nicosia (CYP) | edit | ||
| Women | Qualification | 74 | July 17, 2005 April 9, 2006 April 9, 2006 May 18, 2006 June 13, 2007 July 9, 2008 July 9, 2008 May 8, 2009 May 19, 2009 |
Belgrade (SCG) Qingyuan (CHN) Qingyuan (CHN) Cairo (EGY) Lonato (ITA) Nicosia (CYP) Nicosia (CYP) Cairo (EGY) Munich (GER) |
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| Final | 99 | July 9, 2008 | Nicosia (CYP) | edit | ||
| Teams | 214 | September 5, 2007 | Nicosia (CYP) | edit | ||
| Junior Women | Individual | 74 | August 11, 2009 | Maribor (SLO) | edit | |
| Teams | 204 | August 11, 2009 | Maribor (SLO) | edit | ||
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