Shooting at the 1964 Summer Olympics

Shooting at the 1964 Olympics on a stamp of Japan

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
rapid fire pistol	Pentti Linnosvuo (FIN)	592	Ion Tripsa (ROU)	591	Lubomír Nácovský (TCH)	590
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	1164	Velichko Velichkov Bulgaria	1152	László Hammerl Hungary	1151
rifle, prone	László Hammerl Hungary	597	Lones Wigger United States	597	Tommy Pool United States	597
Trap	Ennio Mattarelli Italy	198	Pāvels Seničevs Soviet Union	194	William Morris United States	194

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

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
6	Romania	0	1	0	1
8	Czechoslovakia	0	0	1	1
8	Japan	0	0	1	1

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

Events at the 1964 Summer Olympics (Tokyo)

Athletics Baseball (demonstration) Basketball Boxing Budo (demonstration) Canoeing Cycling Diving Equestrian Fencing Field hockey Football Gymnastics Judo Modern pentathlon Rowing Sailing Shooting Swimming Volleyball Water polo Weightlifting Wrestling

Shooting at the Summer Olympics

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