1936 Summer Olympics / Shooting - 50m Free Pistol (Men)
sport | shoot | ||||||||
discipline | 50 m free pistol | ||||||||
gender | Men | ||||||||
Attendees | 43 athletes from 19 nations | ||||||||
Competition location | Shooting range at Wannsee | ||||||||
Competition phase | August 6-7, 1936 | ||||||||
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Shooting competitions at the 1936 Olympics |
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25 m rapid fire pistol | Men |
50 m free pistol | Men |
50 m small bore rifle | Men |
The 50 m shooting competition with the free pistol at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin took place from August 6th to 7th. The venue was the shooting range at Wannsee .
On August 6th at 8 o'clock the athletes from the German Reich, the United States and Czechoslovakia as well as Argentina, Chile, Italy, Norway, Portugal, Romania and Hungary started the competition. The following day, the remaining athletes intervened in the competition at the same time.
On the first day it was cloudy and dry with wind, which influenced the event somewhat. Erich Krempel set a new Olympic record with 544 points. On the second day it was sunny in the morning and cloudy in the afternoon. However, the wind did not affect the competition. The Swede Torsten Ullman was not only able to beat Krempels record from the previous day with 559 points, but also set a new world record. With this achievement he won the gold medal.
Records
Existing records before the competition
World record | Torsten Ullman ( Sweden ) | 547 | 1935 |
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Olympic record | Karl Conrad Röderer ( Switzerland ) | 503 | August 1, 1900 |
New records
World record | Torsten Ullman ( Sweden ) | 559 | August 7, 1936 |
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Olympic record | |||
Erich Krempel ( German Empire ) | 544 | August 6, 1936 | |
Torsten Ullman ( Sweden ) | 559 | August 7, 1936 |
Result
August 6, 8:30 a.m.
Weather: Cloudy and dry. The first lap was temporarily affected by the wind.
rank | athlete | nation | total | 1 round | 2nd round | 3rd round | 4th round | 5th round | 6th round |
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1 | Torsten Ullman | Sweden | 559 | 95 | 92 | 94 | 91 | 92 | 95 |
2 | Erich Krempel | German Empire | 544 | 87 | 88 | 91 | 92 | 95 | 91 |
3 | Charles Juchault des Jamonières | France | 540 | 91 | 92 | 86 | 91 | 90 | 90 |
4th | Marcel Bonin | France | 538 | 92 | 90 | 91 | 86 | 89 | 90 |
5 | Tapio Wartiovaara | Finland | 537 | 95 | 86 | 86 | 88 | 93 | 89 |
6th | Elliott Jones | United States | 536 | 92 | 90 | 83 | 92 | 90 | 89 |
7th | Georgios Stathis | Greece | 532 | 90 | 89 | 92 | 89 | 87 | 85 |
8th | Aatto Nuora | Finland | 532 | 86 | 89 | 90 | 86 | 92 | 89 |
9 | Sándor Tölgyesi | Hungary | 528 | 87 | 88 | 88 | 90 | 90 | 85 |
10 | Bertalan Zsótér | Hungary | 525 | 87 | 85 | 88 | 84 | 92 | 89 |
11 | Mauritz Amundsen | Norway | 525 | 89 | 87 | 92 | 86 | 84 | 87 |
12 | Paul Wehner | German Empire | 525 | 90 | 84 | 88 | 87 | 88 | 88 |
13 | Marcel Lafortune | Belgium | 524 | 83 | 87 | 89 | 85 | 85 | 95 |
14th | Roberto Müller | Chile | 521 | 88 | 89 | 83 | 85 | 83 | 93 |
15th | Jaakko Rintanen | Finland | 520 | 89 | 85 | 83 | 88 | 89 | 86 |
16 | Carlos Lalanne | Chile | 520 | 86 | 87 | 89 | 86 | 87 | 85 |
17th | William Riedell | United States | 519 | 82 | 87 | 85 | 89 | 84 | 92 |
18th | Juan Rostagno | Argentina | 519 | 90 | 85 | 88 | 80 | 89 | 87 |
19th | Emil Martin | German Empire | 519 | 84 | 86 | 91 | 81 | 88 | 89 |
20th | René Koch | France | 519 | 82 | 89 | 88 | 90 | 80 | 90 |
21st | Stefano Margotti | Italy | 518 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 93 | 88 | 87 |
22nd | Julius Lehrmann | Denmark | 518 | 81 | 86 | 91 | 88 | 84 | 88 |
23 | Václav Krecl | Czechoslovakia | 518 | 91 | 82 | 89 | 82 | 82 | 92 |
24 | Helge Meuller | Sweden | 517 | 85 | 85 | 82 | 88 | 87 | 90 |
25th | Harvey Dias Villela | Brazil | 515 | 82 | 84 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 90 |
26th | Gustaf Bergström | Sweden | 514 | 85 | 88 | 77 | 88 | 88 | 88 |
27 | Miguel Lonegro | Argentina | 513 | 87 | 79 | 87 | 85 | 90 | 85 |
28 | Christians Møller | Denmark | 513 | 84 | 90 | 82 | 85 | 87 | 85 |
29 | Enrique Ojeda | Chile | 512 | 86 | 88 | 80 | 89 | 85 | 84 |
30th | Martin Gison | Philippines | 511 | 80 | 82 | 86 | 92 | 82 | 89 |
31 | Paul van Asbroeck | Belgium | 510 | 90 | 86 | 87 | 71 | 89 | 87 |
32 | Giancarlo Boriani | Italy | 506 | 80 | 85 | 86 | 90 | 79 | 86 |
33 | Ralph Marshall | United States | 505 | 91 | 87 | 84 | 82 | 83 | 78 |
34 | Jan Koller | Czechoslovakia | 503 | 84 | 82 | 87 | 81 | 86 | 83 |
35 | Georgios Kontogiannis | Greece | 502 | 81 | 85 | 85 | 86 | 83 | 82 |
36 | Ugo Pistolesi | Italy | 502 | 86 | 80 | 88 | 80 | 87 | 81 |
37 | Otoniel Gonzaga | Philippines | 501 | 84 | 79 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 87 |
38 | Herman Schultz | Monaco | 496 | 82 | 79 | 85 | 82 | 87 | 81 |
39 | François Lafortune | Belgium | 495 | 75 | 78 | 90 | 89 | 84 | 79 |
40 | Moysés Cardoso | Portugal | 490 | 79 | 80 | 84 | 82 | 86 | 79 |
41 | Louis Briano | Monaco | 467 | 73 | 72 | 79 | 87 | 80 | 76 |
42 | Vasile Crişan | Romania | 446 | 73 | 65 | 72 | 71 | 80 | 85 |
43 | Victor Bonafède | Monaco | 433 | 61 | 79 | 74 | 79 | 68 | 72 |