1964 Summer Olympics / Shooting

Shooting at the XVIII. Summer Olympics
information
venue	Tokorozawa / Asaka
Competition venue	Asaka shooting range
Nations	51
Athletes	262 (262 men)
date	15-20 October 1964
decisions	6th
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At the XVIII. At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo , six sports shooting competitions were held. The venues were shooting ranges in the cities of Tokorozawa (clay pigeon shooting) and Asaka (other disciplines), both in Saitama Prefecture .

Balance sheet

Medal table

space	country				total
1	United States	2	2	3	7th
2	Finland	2	-	-	2
3	Hungary	1	-	1	2
4th	Italy	1	-	-	1
5	Soviet Union	-	2	-	2
6th	Bulgaria	-	1	-	1
	Romania	-	1	-	1
8th	Japan	-	-	1	1
	Czechoslovakia	-	-	1	1

Medalist

competitor	gold	silver	bronze
Free rifle three position fight 300 m	Gary Anderson	Shota Kweliashvili	Martin Gunnarsson
Small caliber three-position fight 50 m	Lones wigger	Welitschko Welitschkow	László Hammerl
Small caliber lying	László Hammerl	Lones wigger	Tommy Pool
Free pistol 50 m	Väinö Markkanen	Franklin Green	Yoshihisa Yoshikawa
Rapid fire pistol 25 m	Pentti Linnosvuo	Ion Tripșa	Lubomír Nácovský
Clay pigeon shooting (trap)	Ennio Mattarelli	Pāvels Seničevs	Bill Morris

Results

Free rifle three position fight 300 m

space	country	athlete	Points
1	United States	Gary Anderson	1153
2	URS	Shota Kweliashvili	1144
3	United States	Martin Gunnarsson	1136
4th	URS	Aleksandrs Gerasimjonoks	1135
5	SUI	August Hollenstein	1135
6th	FIN	Esa Kervinen	1133
7th	SUI	Kurt Mueller	1131
8th	EUA	Harry Quiver	1130
9	AUT	Hubert Hammerer	1125
14th	EUA	Klaus Zähringer	1110

Date: October 15, 1964
30 participants from 18 countries

Small caliber three-position fight 50 m

space	country	athlete	Points
1	United States	Lones wigger	1164
2	BUL	Welitschko Welitschkow	1152
3	HUN	László Hammerl	1151
4th	EUA	Harry Quiver	1148
5	POLE	Jerzy Nowicki	1147
6th	United States	Tommy Pool	1147
7th	ROME	Ion Olărescu	1144
8th	SUI	Kurt Mueller	1143
17th	SUI	Erwin Vogt	1133
22nd	EUA	Klaus Zähringer	1131
31	AUT	Hubert Hammerer	1113
39	LUX	Victor Kremer	1099

Date: October 20, 1964
53 participants from 33 countries

Small bore, lying 50 m

space	country	athlete	Points
1	HUN	László Hammerl	597 ( OR )
2	United States	Lones wigger	597
3	United States	Tommy Pool	596
4th	CAN	Gilmour Boa	595
5	ROME	Nicolae Rotaru	595
6th	JPN	Akihiro Rinzaki	594
7th	EUA	Karl Wenk	594
8th	ROME	Traian Cogut	593
11	SUI	Erwin Vogt	592
13	SUI	Hans Simonet	591
24	EUA	Rudolf Bortz	589
28	AUT	Hubert Hammerer	589
45	LUX	Victor Kremer	584

Date: October 16, 1964
73 participants from 43 countries

Free pistol 50 m

space	country	athlete	Points
1	FIN	Väinö Markkanen	560
2	United States	Franklin Green	557
3	JPN	Yoshihisa Yoshikawa	554
4th	EUA	Johann Garreis	554
5	GBR	Anthony Chivers	552
6th	BY	Antonio Vita	550
7th	SWE	Leif Larsson	549
8th	United States	Thomas Smith	548
17th	CHE	Ludwig Hemauer	542
24	CHE	Ernst Stoll	539
30th	EUA	Hans Kaupmannsennecke	530

Date: October 18, 1964
52 participants from 34 countries

Rapid fire pistol

space	country	athlete	Points
1	FIN	Pentti Linnosvuo	592
2	ROME	Ion Tripșa	591
3	TCH	Lubomír Nácovský	590
4th	SUI	Hans Albrecht	590
5	HUN	Szilárd Kun	589
6th	ROME	Marcel Roşca	588
7th	URS	Igor Bakalov	588
8th	JPN	Kanji Kubo	587
11	SUI	Hansruedi Schneider	586
13	EUA	Lothar Jacobi	585
26th	EUA	Gerhard Feller	577

Date: October 19, 1964
53 participants from 34 countries

Clay pigeon shooting (trap)

space	country	athlete	Points
1	ITA	Ennio Mattarelli	198
2	URS	Pāvels Seničevs	194
3	United States	Bill Morris	194
4th	ITA	Galliano Rossini	194
5	ROME	Ion Dumitrescu	193
6th	CHI	Juan Enrique Lira	193
7th	GBR	John Braithwaite	192
8th	EUA	Joachim Marscheider	191
9	AUT	Josef Meixner	190
14th	EUA	Heinz Rehder	189
43	AUT	Laszlo Szapáry	173

Date: October 15, 1964
51 participants from 28 countries

Web links

• Shooting at the 1964 Summer Olympics in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Official results of the 1964 Summer Games (PDF, 14.5 MB)