Shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's 25 metre team small-bore rifle

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Men's 25 metre team small-bore rifle
at the Games of the V Olympiad
Venue Kaknäs
Date5 July
Competitors16 from 4 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Gustaf Boivie, Eric Carlberg, Vilhelm Carlberg, Johan Hübner von Holst
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Silver medal icon.svg William Milne, Joseph Pepé, William Pimm, William Styles
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Bronze medal icon.svg Frederick Hird, William Leushner, William McDonnell, Warren Sprout
US flag 48 stars.svg  United States

The men's 25 metre team small-bore rifle (originally called team competition with miniature-rifle) was a shooting sports event held as part of the shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first appearance of the event, though a mixed-distance team small-bore rifle event had been held in 1908. The competition was held on Friday, 5 July 1912. [1]

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Sixteen sport shooters from four nations competed.

Results

PlaceTeamInd. scoreTeam score
1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden  (SWE)925
Johan Hübner von Holst 238
Eric Carlberg 238
Vilhelm Carlberg 229
Gustaf Boivie 220
2Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR)917
William Pimm 237
Joseph Pepé 235
William Milne 226
William Styles 219
3US flag 48 stars.svg  United States  (USA)881
Frederick Hird 227
Warren Sprout 221
William McDonnell 217
William Leushner 216
4Flag of Greece (1828-1978).svg  Greece  (GRE)716
Ioannis Theofilakis 211
Frangiskos Mavrommatis 187
Nikolaos Levidis 185
Iakovos Theofilas 133

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References

  1. "Shooting at the 1912 Stockholm Summer Games: Men's Small-Bore Rifle, Disappearing Target, 25 metres, Team". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2014.