Shooting at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Shooting at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome comprised six events, all for men only. They were held between 3 and 10 September 1960.^[1]

Shooting at the 1960 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
rapid fire pistol	William McMillan (USA)	587	Pentti Linnosvuo (FIN)	587	Aleksandr Zabelin (URS)	587
pistol	Aleksey Gushchin (URS)	560	Makhmud Umarov (URS)	552	Yoshihisa Yoshikawa (JPN)	552
300 metre rifle, three positions	Hubert Hammerer Austria	1129	Hans Rudolf Spillmann Switzerland	1127	Vasily Borisov Soviet Union	1127
50 metre rifle, three positions	Viktor Shamburkin Soviet Union	1149	Marat Niyazov Soviet Union	1145	Klaus Zähringer United Team of Germany	1139
rifle, prone	Peter Kohnke United Team of Germany	590	James Enoch Hill United States	589	Enrico Forcella Venezuela	587
Trap	Ion Dumitrescu Romania	192	Galliano Rossini Italy	191	Sergei Kalinin Soviet Union	190

A total of 313 shooters from 59 nations competed at the Rome Games:^[1]

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union (URS)	2	2	3	7
2	United States (USA)	1	1	0	2
3	United Team of Germany (EUA)	1	0	1	2
4	Austria (AUT)	1	0	0	1
4	Romania (ROU)	1	0	0	1
6	Finland (FIN)	0	1	0	1
	Italy (ITA)	0	1	0	1
	Switzerland (SUI)	0	1	0	1
9	Japan (JPN)	0	0	1	1
9	Venezuela (VEN)	0	0	1	1

1 2 "Shooting at the 1960 Rome Summer Games". Sports Reference.com. Retrieved 20 February 2015.

Events at the 1960 Summer Olympics (Rome)

Athletics Basketball Boxing Canoeing Cycling Diving Equestrian Fencing Field hockey Football Gymnastics Modern pentathlon Rowing Sailing Shooting Swimming Water polo Weightlifting Wrestling

Shooting at the Summer Olympics

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