Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics – Men's 300 metre free rifle, three positions

Men's 300 metre three positions free rifle at the Games of the II Olympiad
Date	August 3–5
Competitors	30 from 6 nations
Medalists
Emil Kellenberger  Switzerland Anders Peter Nielsen  Denmark Paul Van Asbroeck  Belgium Ole Østmo  Norway

Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics
20 metre military pistol	men
50 metre free pistol	men
50 metre free pistol, team	men
Trap shooting	men
300 metre free rifle, standing	men
300 metre free rifle, kneeling	men
300 metre free rifle, prone	men
300 metre free rifle, three positions	men
300 metre free rifle, team	men

The 300 metre free rifle three positions event was one of five military rifle events of the competitions in the Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics events in Paris. They were held from August 3 to August 5, 1900. 30 shooters from 6 nations competed, with five shooters per team. Medals were given for individual high scores in each of the three positions, overall individual high scores, and the scores of the five shooters were summed to give a team score.

Results

The scores from the three positions were summed, giving a total possible of 1200 points.

Place	Shooter	Standing		Kneeling		Prone		Total
		Score	Rank	Score	Rank	Score	Rank
1	Emil Kellenberger (SUI)	292	6	314	2	324	5	930
2	Anders Peter Nielsen (DEN)	277	11	314	2	330	2	921
3	Paul Van Asbroeck (BEL)	297	4	308	4	312	8	917
	Ole Østmo (NOR)	299	2	289	15	329	3	917
5	Lars Jørgen Madsen (DEN)	305	1	299	8	301	16	905
6	Charles Paumier (BEL)	298	3	297	9	302	15	897
7	Achille Paroche (FRA)	268	19	287	16	332	1	887
8	Franz Böckli (SUI)	294	5	300	7	289	21	883
9	Marcus Ravenswaaij (NED)	272	14	306	5	303	14	881
	Konrad Stäheli (SUI)	272	14	324	1	285	23	881
11	Auguste Cavadini (FRA)	278	10	286	17	316	7	880
	Léon Moreaux (FRA)	269	17	286	17	325	4	880
13	Hellmer Hermandsen (NOR)	280	9	290	13	308	10	878
14	Uilke Vuurman (NED)	261	22	303	6	312	8	876
15	Viggo Jensen (DEN)	277	11	290	13	308	10	875
16	Louis Richardet (SUI)	269	17	297	9	307	12	873
17	Tom Seeberg (NOR)	275	13	272	21	301	16	848
18	Henrik Sillem (NED)	249	25	281	19	317	6	847
19	Alfred Grütter (SUI)	282	7	265	25	285	23	832
20	Ole Sæther (NOR)	239	26	293	12	298	18	830
21	Maurice Lecoq (FRA)	268	19	271	22	284	25	823
22	Jules Bury (BEL)	282	7	269	24	270	28	821
23	Edouard Myin (BEL)	265	21	249	29	304	13	818
24	Olaf Frydenlund (NOR)	271	16	259	27	287	22	817
25	Antonius Bouwens (NED)	238	28	296	11	278	26	812
26	René Thomas (FRA)	254	24	259	27	295	19	808
27	Solko van den Bergh (NED)	239	26	274	20	292	20	805
28	Laurids Jensen-Kjær (DEN)	238	28	271	22	273	27	782
	Axel Kristensen (DEN)	261	22	260	26	261	30	782
30	Joseph Baras (BEL)	233	30	210	30	270	28	713

References

• International Olympic Committee medal winners database
• De Wael, Herman. Herman's Full Olympians: "Shooting 1900". Accessed 3 March 2006. Available electronically at .
• 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.