1952 Summer Olympics / Shooting

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Shooting at the
XV. Olympic Games
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venue FinlandFinland Huopalahti / Malmi
Nations 41
Athletes 218 (218 men)
date 25-29 July 1952
decisions 7th
← London 1948

At the XV. At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki , seven sports shooting competitions were held. The venues were Huopalahti and Malmi .

Balance sheet

Medal table

space country gold silver bronze total
1 NorwayNorway Norway 2 - - 2
2 Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union Soviet Union 1 1 2 4th
3 Hungary 1949Hungary Hungary 1 1 1 3
4th Romania 1948Romania Romania 1 - 1 2
United States 48United States United States 1 - 1 2
6th Canada 1921Canada Canada 1 - - 1
7th SwedenSweden Sweden - 2 1 3
8th FinlandFinland Finland - 1 1 2
9 Spain 1945Spain Spain - 1 - 1
10 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland - 1 - 1

Medalist

competitor gold silver bronze
Free rifle three position fight 300 m Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union Anatoly Bogdanov SwitzerlandSwitzerland Robert Bürchler Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union Lew Wainschtein
Small caliber three-position fight 50 m NorwayNorway Erling Kongshaug FinlandFinland Vilho Ylönen Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union Boris Andreyev
Small bore, lying 50 m Romania 1948Romania Iosif Sîrbu Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union Boris Andreyev United States 48United States Arthur Jackson
Running deer 100 m NorwayNorway John Larsen SwedenSweden Olof Skoldberg FinlandFinland Tauno Mäki
Free pistol 50 m United States 48United States Huelet Benner Spain 1945Spain Ángel León Hungary 1949Hungary Ambrus Balogh
Rapid fire pistol 25 m Hungary 1949Hungary Károly Takács Hungary 1949Hungary Szilárd Kun Romania 1948Romania Gheorghe Lichiardopol
Clay pigeon shooting Canada 1921Canada George Genereux SwedenSweden Knut Holmqvist SwedenSweden Hans Liljedahl

Results

Free rifle three position fight 300 m

space country athlete Points
1 Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union URS Anatoly Bogdanov 1123
2 SwitzerlandSwitzerland SUI Robert Bürchler 1120
3 Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union URS Lew Wainschtein 1109
4th SwitzerlandSwitzerland SUI August Hollenstein 1108
5 FinlandFinland FIN Vilho Ylönen 1107
6th United States 48United States United States Robert Sandager 1104
7th SwedenSweden SWE Holger Erbén 1102
8th SwedenSweden SWE Walther Fröstell 1099

Date: July 27, 1952
32 participants in 18 countries

Small caliber three-position fight 50 m

space country athlete Points
1 NorwayNorway NOR Erling Kongshaug 1164
2 FinlandFinland FIN Vilho Ylönen 1164
3 Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union URS Boris Andreyev 1163
4th SwitzerlandSwitzerland SUI Ernst Huber 1162
5 Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union URS Pyotr Avilov 1162
6th Romania 1948Romania ROME Iosif Sîrbu 1161
7th SwedenSweden SWE Uno mountain 1158
8th FinlandFinland FIN Kullervo Leskinen 1157
10 SwitzerlandSwitzerland SUI Otto Horber 1156
17th AustriaAustria AUT Siegfried Gurschler 1145
18th GermanyGermany GER Erich Spörer 1143
19th AustriaAustria AUT Wilhelm Sachsenmaier 1140
18th GermanyGermany GER Albert Sigl 1134

Date: July 29, 1952
44 participants in 25 countries

Small bore, lying 50 m

space country athlete Points
1 Romania 1948Romania ROME Iosif Sîrbu 400
2 Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union URS Boris Andreyev 400
3 United States 48United States United States Arthur Jackson 399
4th Canada 1921Canada CAN Gilmour Boa 399
5 GermanyGermany GER Erich Spörer 399
6th SwitzerlandSwitzerland SUI Otto Horber 398
7th FinlandFinland FIN Kullervo Leskinen 398
8th Brazil 1889Brazil BRA Severino Moreira 398
10 SwitzerlandSwitzerland SUI Ernst Huber 397
18th AustriaAustria AUT Siegfried Gurschler 396
23 AustriaAustria AUT Wilhelm Sachsenmaier 396
31 GermanyGermany GER Albert Sigl 394
40 Saarland 1947Saarland 1947 SAA Ludwig Graf 391
52 Saarland 1947Saarland 1947 SAA Hans Eschenbrenner 384

Date: July 29, 1952
58 participants in 32 countries

Running deer 100 m

space country athlete Points
1 NorwayNorway NOR John Larsen 413
2 SwedenSweden SWE Olof Skoldberg 409
3 FinlandFinland FIN Tauno Mäki 407
4th NorwayNorway NOR Rolf Bergersen 399
5 SwedenSweden SWE Thorleif Kockgård 397
6th FinlandFinland FIN Yrjö Miettinen 392
7th Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union URS Pyotr Nikolayev 385
8th Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union URS Vladimir Sevryugin 383

Date: July 28th to 29th, 1952
14 participants in 7 countries

Free pistol 50 m

space country athlete Points
1 United States 48United States United States Huelet Benner 553
2 Spain 1945Spain ESP Ángel León 550
3 Hungary 1949Hungary HUN Ambrus Balogh 549
4th Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union URS Konstantin Martasov 546
5 Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union URS Lew Wainschtein 546
6th SwedenSweden SWE Torsten Ullman 543
7th FinlandFinland FIN Klaus Lahti 541
8th SwitzerlandSwitzerland SUI Beat Rhyner 539
34 GermanyGermany GER Fritz Krempel 512
39 SwitzerlandSwitzerland SUI Alexander Specker 506

Date: July 25, 1952
48 participants in 28 countries

Rapid fire pistol 25 m

space country athlete Points
1 Hungary 1949Hungary HUN Károly Takács 579
2 Hungary 1949Hungary HUN Szilárd Kun 578
3 Romania 1948Romania ROME Gheorghe Lichiardopol 578
4th ArgentinaArgentina ARG Enrique Sáenz-Valiente 577
5 FinlandFinland FIN Pentti Linnosvuo 577
6th Romania 1948Romania ROME Penaite Calcai 575
7th United States 48United States United States William McMillan 575
8th Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union URS Vasily Frolov 573
23 GermanyGermany GER Ludwig Leupold 553
24 GermanyGermany GER Paul Wehner 553
26th SwitzerlandSwitzerland SUI Rudolf Schnyder 551

Date: July 27-28, 1952
53 participants in 28 countries

Clay pigeon shooting

space country athlete Points
1 Canada 1921Canada CAN George Genereux 192
2 SwedenSweden SWE Knut Holmqvist 191
3 SwedenSweden SWE Hans Liljedahl 190
4th CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia TCH František Čapek 188
5 FinlandFinland FIN Konrad Huber 188
6th Kingdom of GreeceKingdom of Greece GRE Ioannis Koutsis 187
7th ItalyItaly ITA Galliano Rossini 187
8th ItalyItaly ITA Italo Bellini 186
22nd AustriaAustria AUT Laszlo Szapáry 178
23 GermanyGermany GER Kurt Schöbel 175
34 SwitzerlandSwitzerland SUI Louis Cavalli 159
36 SwitzerlandSwitzerland SUI Pierre-André Flückiger 159

Date: July 25th to 26th, 1952
40 participants in 22 countries

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