Shooting at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre rifle prone

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Men's 50 metre rifle, prone
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
VenueLos Angeles, United States
DateJuly 30
Competitors71 from 46 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Edward Etzel Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg Michel Bury Flag of France.svg  France
Bronze medal icon.svg Michael Sullivan Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain
  1980
1988  

The men's 50 metre rifle, prone was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. The competition was held on July 30, 1984, at the shooting ranges in Los Angeles. 71 shooters from 46 nations competed. [1]

Results

PlaceShooterTotal
1Flag of the United States.svg  Edward Etzel  (USA)599
2Flag of France.svg  Michel Bury  (FRA)596
3Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Michael Sullivan  (GBR)596
4Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Alister Allan  (GBR)595
5Flag of San Marino (before 2011).svg  Francesco Nanni  (SMR)594
6Flag of Sweden.svg  Hans Strand  (SWE)594
7Flag of Norway.svg  John Duus  (NOR)594
8Flag of Germany.svg  Ulrich Lind  (FRG)593
9Flag of Mexico.svg  Víctor Garcés  (MEX)593
10Flag of Italy.svg Elio Gnagnarelli (ITA)593
11Flag of France.svg  Jean-Pierre Amat  (FRA)593
12Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Ueli Sarbach  (SUI)593
13TFlag of the United States.svg  Donald Durbin  (USA)592
13TFlag of New Zealand.svg  Stephen Petterson  (NZL)592
13TFlag of Finland.svg  Mauri Röppänen  (FIN)592
13TFlag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  Yun Deok-Ha  (KOR)592
17TFlag of Luxembourg.svg  Roland Jacoby  (LUX)591
17TFlag of Denmark.svg  Bo Lilja  (DEN)591
17TFlag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Hiroyuki Nakajo  (JPN)591
17TFlag of Australia.svg  Alan Smith  (AUS)591
17TFlag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Constantin Stan  (ROU)591
17TFlag of Norway.svg  Harald Stenvaag  (NOR)591
23TFlag of Israel.svg  Yair Davidovitz  (ISR)590
23TFlag of Greece.svg  Ignatios Psyllakis  (GRE)590
25TFlag of Puerto Rico (1952-1995).svg  Manuel Hawayek  (PUR)589
25TFlag of Austria.svg  Lothar Heinrich  (AUT)589
25TFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Gilbert Hoef  (BEL)589
25TFlag of Germany.svg  Werner Seibold  (FRG)589
25TFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Pat Vamplew  (CAN)589
30TFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Jack Achilles  (NED)588
30TFlag of Spain.svg  Luis del Cerro  (ESP)588
30TFlag of Spain.svg  Jorge González  (ESP)588
30TFlag of Sweden.svg  Roger Jansson  (SWE)588
30TFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Jiang Rong  (CHN)588
30TFlag of Finland.svg  Mikko Mattila  (FIN)588
30TFlag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  José Medina  (PHI)588
30TFlag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Ricardo Rusticucci  (ARG)588
30TFlag of Thailand.svg  Udomsak Theinthong  (THA)588
30TFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Xu Xiaoguang  (CHN)588
30TFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Robert Zedwane  (CAN)588
41Flag of Mexico.svg  José Álvarez  (MEX)587
42Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Goran Maksimović  (YUG)586
43Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Norito Chosa  (JPN)585
44Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  Gwak Jeong-hun  (KOR)584
45TFlag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg  Durval Guimarães  (BRA)583
45TFlag of Peru.svg  Justo Moreno  (PER)583
45TCivil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Anton Müller  (SUI)583
45TFlag of India.svg  Bhagirath Samai  (IND)583
49TFlag of Oman (1970-1995).svg  Dadallah Al-Bulushi  (OMA)582
49TFlag of Qatar (3-2).svg  Sulaiman Mohamed  (QAT)582
49TFlag of Israel.svg  Itzhak Yonassi  (ISR)582
52TFlag of Jordan (3-2).svg  Ali Hamed Al-Awasa  (JOR)581
52TFlag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Talak Al-Otaibi  (KSA)581
52TFlag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg  Waldemar Capucci  (BRA)581
55TFlag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Abdullah Al-Usaimi  (KSA)578
55TFlag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg  Hugo Romero  (ECU)578
55TFlag of Hong Kong (1959-1997).svg  Peter Rull Jr.  (HKG)578
55TFlag of Liechtenstein.svg  Theo Schurte  (LIE)578
55TFlag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg  Attif Soudi  (EGY)578
55TFlag of Thailand.svg  Tanin Thaisinlp  (THA)578
61Flag of Jordan (3-2).svg  Mohamed Al-Shushe  (JOR)577
62Flag of San Marino (before 2011).svg  Pier Paolo Taddei  (SMR)576
63Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg  Mohamed Amin Fikry  (EGY)575
64Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Joseph Chan  (PNG)573
65TFlag of Qatar (3-2).svg  Jadaan Tarjam Al-Shammari  (QAT)572
65TFlag of Liechtenstein.svg  Remo Sele  (LIE)572
67TFlag of Oman (1970-1995).svg  Zaher Al-Jamudi  (OMA)569
67TFlag of Zimbabwe.svg  Dennis Hardman  (ZIM)569
69Flag of Monaco.svg  Pierre Boisson  (MON)563
70Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg  Abdullah Ali  (BRN)561
71Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg  Ali Al-Khalifa  (BRN)544

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References

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