Shooting at the 1964 Summer Olympics

Shooting at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo comprised six events, all for men only. They were held between 15 and 17 October 1964.[1]

Shooting at the
1964 Summer Olympics
Pistol
25 m rapid fire pistol men
50 m pistol men
Rifle
300 m rifle three positions   men  
50 m rifle three positions men
50 m rifle prone men
Shotgun
Trap men

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
25 metre rapid fire pistol
 Pentti Linnosvuo (FIN) 592  Ion Tripsa (ROU) 591  Lubomír Nácovský (TCH) 590
50 metre pistol
 Väinö Markkanen (FIN) 560  Franklin Green (USA) 557  Yoshihisa Yoshikawa (JPN) 554
300 metre rifle, three positions
 Gary Anderson (USA) 1153  Shota Kveliashvili (URS) 1144  Martin Gunnarsson (USA) 1136
50 metre rifle, three positions
 Lones Wigger
United States (USA)
1164  Velichko Velichkov
Bulgaria (BUL)
1152  László Hammerl
Hungary (HUN)
1151
50 metre rifle, prone position
 László Hammerl
Hungary (HUN)
597  Lones Wigger
United States (USA)
597  Tommy Pool
United States (USA)
597
Trap
 Ennio Mattarelli
Italy (ITA)
198  Pāvels Seničevs
Soviet Union (URS)
194  William Morris
United States (USA)
194

Participating nations

A total of 262 shooters from 51 nations competed at the Tokyo Games:[1]

Medal count

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 United States 2 2 3 7
2 Finland 2 0 0 2
3 Hungary 1 0 1 2
4 Italy 1 0 0 1
5 Soviet Union 0 2 0 2
6 Bulgaria 0 1 0 1
Romania 0 1 0 1
8 Czechoslovakia 0 0 1 1
Japan 0 0 1 1

References

  1. 1 2 "Shooting at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games". Sports Reference. Retrieved 18 May 2015.

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