Shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's team rifle

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Men's team rifle
at the Games of the V Olympiad
Venue Kaknäs
Date29 June
Competitors60 from 10 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svgUS flag 48 stars.svg  United States  (USA)
Harry Adams, Allan Briggs, Cornelius Burdette, John Jackson, Carl Osburn, Warren Sprout
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR)
Henry Burr, Arthur Fulton, Harcourt Ommundsen, Edward Parnell, James Reid, Edward Skilton
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden  (SWE)
Carl Björkman, Tönnes Björkman, Mauritz Eriksson, Werner Jernström, Hugo Johansson, Bernhard Larsson

The men's team rifle was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second appearance of the event. The competition was held on Saturday, 29 June 1912. [1]

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Sixty sport shooters from ten nations competed.

Results

PlaceTeamInd. scoreTeam score
1US flag 48 stars.svg  United States  (USA)1687
Cornelius Burdette 288
Allan Briggs 283
Harry Adams 283
John Jackson 279
Carl Osburn 278
Warren Sprout 276
2Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR)1602
Harcourt Ommundsen 276
Henry Burr 266
Edward Skilton 266
James Reid 266
Edward Parnell 266
Arthur Fulton 262
3Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden  (SWE)1570
Mauritz Eriksson 266
Werner Jernström 262
Tönnes Björkman 261
Carl Björkman 261
Bernhard Larsson 261
Hugo Johansson 259
4Red Ensign of South Africa (1912-1951).svg  South Africa  (RSA)1531
George Harvey 258
Robert Bodley 256
Arthur Smith 256
Ernest Keeley 255
Charles Jeffreys 254
Robert Patterson 252
5Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA)1515
Louis Percy 263
Paul Colas 262
Raoul de Boigne 262
Pierre Gentil 257
Léon Johnson 240
Maxime Landin 231
6Flag of Norway.svg  Norway  (NOR)1473
Ole Degnæs 268
Arne Sunde 253
Ole Jensen 248
Hans Nordvik 242
Olaf Husby 233
Mathias Glomnes 229
7Flag of Greece (1828-1978).svg  Greece  (GRE)1445
Frangiskos Mavrommatis 261
Alexandros Theofilakis 258
Ioannis Theofilakis 249
Nikolaos Levidis 231
Iakovos Theofilas 229
Spyridon Mostras 217
8Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark  (DEN)1419
Niels Andersen 250
Lars Jørgen Madsen 247
Hans Schultz 244
Niels Larsen 237
Jens Hajslund 223
Rasmus Friis 218
9Flag of Russia.svg  Russian Empire  (RU1)1403
Pavel Valden 251
Dmitry Kuskov 246
Feofan Lebedev 237
Davids Weiss 226
Aleksandr Tillo 226
Georgi de Davydov 217
10Flag of Hungary (1867-1918).svg  Hungary  (HUN)1333
Emil Bömches 237
István Prihoda 227
Rezső Velez 226
László Hauler 219
Géza Mészöly 217
Aladár Farkas 207

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References

  1. "Shooting at the 1912 Stockholm Summer Games: Men's Military Rifle, 200, 400, 500 and 600 metres, Team". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 November 2014.