Shooting_at_the_1900_summer_olympics

At the 1900 Summer Olympics, 9 shooting events were included. Many other shooting events were featured in Paris at about the same time, but only 9 events are considered Olympic by the International Olympic Committee. The competitions were held from August 3, 1928 to August 5, 1900.

Medal summary

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
25 metre rapid fire pistol details	Maurice Larrouy France (FRA)	Léon Moreaux France (FRA)	Eugène Balme France (FRA)
Military pistol, individual details	Karl Röderer Switzerland (SUI)	Achille Paroche France (FRA)	Konrad Stäheli Switzerland (SUI)
Military pistol, team details	Switzerland (SUI) Friedrich Lüthi Paul Probst Louis Richardet Karl Röderer Konrad Stäheli	France (FRA) Louis Duffoy Maurice Lecoq Léon Moreaux Achille Paroche Trinité	Netherlands (NED) Solko van den Bergh Antonius Bouwens Dirk Boest Gips Henrik Sillem Anthony Sweijs
Military rifle, standing details	Lars Jørgen Madsen Denmark (DEN)	Ole Østmo Norway (NOR)	Charles Paumier Belgium (BEL)
Military rifle, kneeling details	Konrad Stäheli Switzerland (SUI)	Emil Kellenberger Switzerland (SUI)  Anders Peter Nielsen Denmark (DEN)	None awarded
Military rifle, prone details	Achille Paroche France (FRA)	Anders Peter Nielsen Denmark (DEN)	Ole Østmo Norway (NOR)
Military rifle, 3 positions details	Emil Kellenberger Switzerland (SUI)	Anders Peter Nielsen Denmark (DEN)	Paul van Asbroeck Belgium (BEL)  Ole Østmo Norway (NOR)
Military rifle, team details	Switzerland (SUI) Franz Böckli Alfred Grütter Emil Kellenberger Louis Richardet Konrad Stäheli	Norway (NOR) Olaf Frydenlund Hellmer Hermandsen Ole Østmo Ole Sæther Tom Seeberg	France (FRA) Auguste Cavadini Maurice Lecoq Léon Moreaux Achille Paroche René Thomas
Trap shooting details	Roger de Barbarin France (FRA)	René Guyot France (FRA)	Justinien de Clary France (FRA)

Non-Olympic events

The following are not included in the official IOC Olympic results list:

Live pigeon shooting

Place	Athlete	Time
1	Léon de Lunden (BEL)	21
2	Maurice Faure (FRA)	20
3	Donald MacKintosh (AUS)	18
	Crittenden Robinson (USA)	18

Running game target

Place	Athlete	Time
1	Louis Debray (FRA)	20
	Pierre Nivet (FRA)	20
3	Comte de Lambert (FRA)	19

Participating nations

A total of 75 shooters from 9 nations competed at the Paris Games:

• Belgium (10)
• Denmark (5)
• France (37)
• Germany (1)
• Great Britain (1)
• Netherlands (7)
• Norway (5)
• Romania (1)
• Switzerland (8)

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Switzerland (SUI)	5	1	1	7
2	France (FRA)	3	4	3	10
3	Denmark (DEN)	1	3	0	4
4	Norway (NOR)	0	2	2	4
5	Belgium (BEL)	0	0	2	2
6	Netherlands (NED)	0	0	1	1

References

• International Olympic Committee medal winners database
• De Wael, Herman. Herman\'s Full Olympians: "Shooting 1900". Accessed 2 March 2006. Available electronically at [1].
• Mallon, Bill (1998). The 1900 Olympic Games, Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. ISBN 0-7864-0378-0. 

Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics
25 metre rapid fire pistol	men
Military pistol	men
Trap shooting	men
Military rifle, standing	men
Military rifle, kneeling	men
Military rifle, prone	men
Military rifle, three positions	men

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