1948 Summer Olympics / Shooting
Shooting at the XIV Olympic Games |
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venue | Bisley |
Competition venue | Bisley Camp |
Nations | 28 |
Athletes | 188 (188 men) |
date | 2-6 August 1948 |
decisions | 4th |
← Berlin 1936 |
At the XIV Summer Olympics in London in 1948 , four competitions were held in sport shooting . That was the venue Bisley Camp in Bisley in the county of Surrey .
Balance sheet
Medal table
space | country | total | |||
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1 | Switzerland | 1 | 1 | - | 2 |
United States | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | |
3 | Peru | 1 | - | - | 1 |
Hungary | 1 | - | - | 1 | |
5 | Argentina | - | 1 | - | 1 |
Finland | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
7th | Sweden | - | - | 3 | 3 |
8th | Norway | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Medalist
competitor | gold | silver | bronze |
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Free rifle three position fight 300 m | Emil Grünig | Pauli Janhonen | Willy Røgeberg |
Small bore, lying 50 m | Arthur Cook | Walter Tomsen | Jonas Jonsson |
Free pistol 50 m | Edwin Vásquez | Rudolf Schnyder | Torsten Ullman |
Rapid fire pistol 25 m | Károly Takács | Enrique Sáenz-Valiente | Sven Lundquist |
Results
Free rifle three position fight 300 m
space | country | athlete | Points |
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1 | SUI | Emil Grünig | 1120 |
2 | FIN | Pauli Janhonen | 1114 |
3 | NOR | Willy Røgeberg | 1112 |
4th | SWE | Kurt Johansson | 1104 |
5 | FIN | Kullervo Leskinen | 1103 |
6th | FIN | Olavi Elo | 1095 |
7th | NOR | Halvor Kongsjorden | 1093 |
8th | SWE | Holger Erbén | 1091 |
9 | SUI | Otto Horber | 1080 |
11 | SUI | Mario Ciocco | 1078 |
Date: 5th to 6th August 1948
36 participants from 13 countries
Small bore, lying 50 m
space | country | athlete | Points |
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1 | United States | Arthur Cook | 599 |
2 | United States | Walter Tomsen | 599 |
3 | SWE | Jonas Jonsson | 597 |
4th | NOR | Halvor Kongsjorden | 597 |
5 | NOR | Thore Skredegaard | 597 |
6th | BY | Enrique Baldwin | 596 |
7th | FIN | Albert Ravila | 596 |
8th | NOR | Willy Røgeberg | 596 |
12 | SUI | Otto Horber | 595 |
34 | SUI | Ernst Grünig | 587 |
56 | SUI | Mario Ciocco | 576 |
58 | AUT | Richard Bohslavsky | 575 |
60 | AUT | Ernst Wöll | 573 |
Date: August 3, 1948
71 participants from 26 countries
Free pistol 50 m
space | country | athlete | Points |
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1 | BY | Edwin Vásquez | 545 |
2 | SUI | Rudolf Schnyder | 539 |
3 | SWE | Torsten Ullman | 539 |
4th | United States | Huelet Benner | 539 |
5 | SUI | Beat Rhyner | 536 |
6th | ESP | Ángel León | 534 |
7th | HUN | Ambrus Balogh | 532 |
8th | BEL | Marcel Lafortune | 530 |
15th | SUI | Heinz Ambühl | 524 |
Date: August 2, 1948
50 participants from 22 countries
Rapid fire pistol 25 m
space | country | athlete | Points |
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1 | HUN | Károly Takács | 580 |
2 | ARG | Enrique Sáenz-Valiente | 571 |
3 | SWE | Sven Lundquist | 569 |
4th | SWE | Torsten Ullman | 564 |
5 | FIN | Leo Ravilo | 563 |
6th | FIN | Väinö Heusala | 563 |
7th | HUN | Lajos Börzsönyi | 562 |
8th | NOR | Birger Bühring-Andersen | 559 |
20th | SUI | Rudolf Schnyder | 531 |
59 | SUI | Walter Lienhard | 416 |
Date: August 4, 1948
59 participants from 22 countries
Web links
- Shooting at the 1948 Summer Olympics in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Official report of the 1948 Summer Games (PDF, 30.9 MB)