1920 Summer Olympics / Shooting
| Shooting at the VII Olympic Games |
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| venue |
 Leopoldsburg / Brasschaat
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| Competition venue | Camp Beverloo / Camp Hoogboom |
| Nations | 18th |
| Athletes | 236 (236 men) |
| date | July 22 - August 2, 1920 |
| decisions | 21st |
| ← Stockholm 1912 | |
At the VII Olympic Games in Antwerp in 1920 , 21 sports shooting competitions were held. The venues were the Kamp Beverloo in Leopoldsburg (pistol and rifle disciplines) and the Kamp Hoogboom in Brasschaat (clay pigeon shooting).
Balance sheet
Medal table
| space | country |
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total |
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| 1 |
 United States
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13 | 4th | 6th | 23 |
| 2 |
 Norway
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5 | 2 | 4th | 11 |
| 3 |
 Sweden
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1 | 6th | 3 | 10 |
| 4th |
 Denmark
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1 | 2 | - | 3 |
| 5 |
 Brazil
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1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6th |
 France
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- | 2 | - | 2 |
| 7th |
 Finland
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- | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 8th |
Belgium
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- | 1 | - | 1 |
.svg){kind=small} Greece
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- | 1 | - | 1 | |
.svg){kind=small} South African Union
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- | 1 | - | 1 | |
| 11 |
 Switzerland
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- | - | 5 | 5 |
Medalist
Results
Army rifle lying 600 m
| space | country | athlete | Points |
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| 1 |
SWE
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Hugo Johansson | 59 |
| 2 |
SWE
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Mauritz Eriksson | 59 |
| 3 |
United States
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Lloyd Spooner | 59 |
| 4th |
GRE
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Ioannis Theofilakis | 59 |
| 5 |
SWE
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Erik Blomqvist | 58 |
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United States
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Joseph Jackson | ||
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NOR
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Olaf Sletten | ||
| 8th |
THE
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Povl Gerlow | 57 |
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United States
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Joseph Lawless | ||
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SWE
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Erik Ohlsson |
Date: July 29th to 30th, 1920
18 participants from 6 countries
There was a jump-off for places 1 to 4.
Army rifle crew lying 600 m
Date: July 29th to August 2nd, 1920
70 participants from 14 countries
There was a jump-off for places 1 to 3.
Army rifle crew lying 300 m and 600 m
Date: July 29, 1920
70 participants from 14 countries
Army rifle lying 300 m
| space | country | athlete | Points |
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| 1 |
NOR
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Otto Olsen | 60 |
| 2 |
FRA
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Léon Johnson | 59 |
| 3 |
SUI
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Fritz cake | 59 |
| 4th |
FIN
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Vilho Vauhkonen | 59 |
| 5 |
FRA
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Achille Paroche | 59 |
| 6th |
SWE
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Erik Blomqvist | 58 |
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SWE
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Mauritz Eriksson | ||
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NOR
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Albert Helgerud | ||
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SWE
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Hugo Johansson | ||
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NOR
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Olaf Sletten | ||
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United States
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Lloyd Spooner |
Date: July 29th to 30th, 1920
22 participants from 7 countries
There was a jump-off for places 2 to 5 .
Army rifle crew lying 300 m
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Date: July 29, 1920
75 participants from 15 countries
Army rifle standing 300 m
| space | country | athlete | Points |
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| 1 |
United States
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Carl Osburn | 56 |
| 2 |
THE
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Lars Jørgen Madsen | 55 |
| 3 |
United States
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Lawrence Nuesslein | 54 |
| 4th |
THE
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Erik Sætter-Lassen | 54 |
| 5 |
BEL
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Joseph Janssens | 54 |
| 6th |
 ITA
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Ricardo Ticchi | 54 |
| 7th |
THE
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Not so with Nielsen | 53 |
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THE
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Petersen is different | ||
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United States
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Lloyd Spooner |
Date: July 29th to 30th, 1920
16 participants from 7 countries
There was a jump-off for places 3 to 6.
Army rifle team standing 300 m
Date: July 29, 1920
75 participants from 15 countries
Free rifle three position fight 300 m
| space | country | athlete | Points |
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| 1 |
United States
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Morris Fisher | 997 |
| 2 |
THE
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Niels Larsen | 985 |
| 3 |
NOR
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Østen Østensen | 980 |
| 4th |
United States
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Carl Osburn | 980 |
| 5 |
NOR
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Gudbrand Skatteboe | 975 |
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United States
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Lloyd Spooner | ||
| 7th |
SWE
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Mauritz Eriksson | 974 |
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FIN
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Voitto Kolho |
Date: July 31, 1920
40 participants from 8 countries
Free rifle three-position fight team 300 m
Date: July 31, 1920
70 participants from 14 countries
The scores were taken from the individual free rifle three-position competition 300 m and added up by team.
Small bore 50 m
| space | country | athlete | Points |
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| 1 |
United States
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Lawrence Nuesslein | 391 |
| 2 |
United States
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Arthur Rothrock | 386 |
| 3 |
United States
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Dennis Fenton | 385 |
| 4th |
SWE
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Sigvard Hultcrantz | 382 |
| 5 |
SWE
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Erik Ohlsson | 381 |
| 6th |
NOR
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Anton Olsen | 379 |
| 7th |
THE
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Lars Jørgen Madsen | 378 |
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THE
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Erik Sætter-Lassen |
Date: August 2, 1920
50 participants from 10 countries
Small caliber crew 50 m
Date: August 2, 1920
50 participants from 10 countries
Target pistol 50 m
| space | country | athlete | Points |
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| 1 |
United States
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Karl Frederick | 496 |
| 2 |
BRA
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Afrânio da Costa | 489 |
| 3 |
United States
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Alfred Lane | 481 |
| 4th |
THE
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Laurits Larsen | 475 |
| 5 |
THE
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Niels Larsen | 470 |
| 6th |
SWE
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Andersson is different | 467 |
| 7th |
BEL
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Paul van Asbroeck | 466 |
| 8th |
GRE
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Jason Sappas | 464 |
Date: August 2, 1920
36 participants from 8 countries
Army revolver crew 50 m
Date: August 2, 1920
65 participants from 13 countries
Rapid fire pistol 30 m
| space | country | athlete | Points |
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| 1 |
BRA
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Guilherme Parãense | 274 |
| 2 |
United States
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Raymond Bracken | 272 |
| 3 |
SUI
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Fritz feed | 269 |
| 4th |
United States
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Louis Harant | 264 |
| 5 |
United States
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Karl Frederick | 262 |
| 6th |
United States
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Alfred Lane | 258 |
| 7th |
United States
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Howard Bayles | 244 |
Date: August 3, 1920
7 participants from 3 countries
Army revolver crew 30 m
Date: August 3, 1920
45 participants from 9 countries
Running deer single shot 100 m
| space | country | athlete | Points |
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| 1 |
NOR
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Otto Olsen | 43 |
| 2 |
SWE
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Alfred Swahn | 41 |
| 3 |
NOR
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Harald Natvig | 41 |
| 4th |
FIN
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Yrjö Kolho | 40 |
| 5 |
FIN
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Robert Tikkanen | 40 |
| 6th |
SWE
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Fredric Landelius | 39 |
| 7th |
United States
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Lawrence Nuesslein | 38 |
| 8th |
SWE
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Oscar Swahn | 37 |
Date: July 27, 1920
12 participants from 4 countries
There was a jump-off for places 2 and 3.
Running stag single shot team 100 m
| space | country | athlete | Points |
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| 1 |
NOR
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Einar Liberg Ole Lilloe-Olsen Harald Natvig Hans Nordvik Otto Olsen |
178 |
| 2 |
FIN
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Yrjö Kolho Kaarlo Lappalainen Robert Tikkanen Nestori Toivonen Magnus Wegelius |
159 |
| 3 |
United States
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Thomas Brown Willis A. Lee Lawrence Nuesslein Carl Osburn Lloyd Spooner |
158 |
| 4th |
SWE
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Per child Bengt Lagercrantz Karl Larsson Alfred Swahn Oscar Swahn |
153 |
Date: July 27, 1920
20 participants from 4 countries
Running stag double shot 100 m
| space | country | athlete | Points |
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| 1 |
NOR
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Ole Lilloe-Olsen | 82 |
| 2 |
SWE
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Fredric Landelius | 77 |
| 3 |
NOR
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Einar Liberg | 71 |
| 4th |
SWE
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Alfred Swahn | 67 |
| 5 |
United States
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Lawrence Nuesslein | 64 |
| 6th |
United States
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Thomas Brown | 63 |
| 7th |
United States
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Lloyd Spooner | 62 |
| 8th |
United States
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Joseph Jackson | 61 |
| 9 |
United States
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Willis A. Lee | 53 |
Date: July 27, 1920
9 participants from 3 countries
Running stag double shot team 100 m
| space | country | athlete | Points |
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| 1 |
NOR
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Einar Liberg Ole Lilloe-Olsen Thorstein Johansen Harald Natvig Hans Nordvik |
343 |
| 2 |
SWE
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Edward Benedicks Bengt Lagercrantz Fredric Landelius Alfred Swahn Oscar Swahn |
336 |
| 3 |
FIN
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Yrjö Kolho Robert Tikkanen Nestori Toivonen Vilho Vauhkonen Magnus Wegelius |
285 |
| 4th |
United States
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Thomas Brown Willis A. Lee Lawrence Nuesslein Carl Osburn Lloyd Spooner |
282 |
Date: July 27, 1920
20 participants from 4 countries
Clay pigeon shooting
| space | country | athlete | Points |
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| 1 |
United States
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Mark Aria | 95 |
| 2 |
United States
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Frank Troeh | 93 |
| 3 |
United States
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Frank Wright | 87 |
| 4th |
United States
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Frederick Plum | 87 |
| 5 |
United States
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Horace Bonser | 87 |
| 6th |
.svg){kind=small} CAN
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James Montgomery | 86 |
| 7th |
BEL
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Henri Quersin | 85 |
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NOR
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Nordal Lunde |
Date: July 23rd to 24th, 1920
18 participants from 7 countries
Clay pigeon shooting team
Date: July 22-23, 1920
48 participants from 8 countries
Web links
- Shooting at the Olympic Games 1920 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
- Official report of the Olympic Games 1920 (PDF, 952 kB)
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