Men's 100 meter running deer, double shots at the Games of the VIII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Le Stand de Tir de Versailles | ||||||||||||
Dates | 1 July | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 31 from 8 nations | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Shooting at the 1924 Summer Olympics | |
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Rifle | |
50 m small-bore rifle | men |
600 m free rifle prone | men |
Team free rifle | men |
Pistol | |
25 m rapid fire pistol | men |
Shotgun | |
Trap | men |
Team clay pigeons | men |
Running deer | |
100 m running deer, single shots | men |
Team 100 m running deer, single shots | men |
100 m running deer, double shots | men |
Team 100 m running deer, double shots | men |
The men's 100 meter running deer, double shots was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1924 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fourth appearance of the event. The competition was held on 1 July 1924 at the shooting ranges at Versailles. Thirty one shooters from eight nations competed. [1]
A maximum of four competitors per nation were allowed. Every shooter fired ten times two shots ten times, with points from 0 to 5 (5 was the best). As such, a maximum of 100 points was possible.
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