Shooting at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Shooting at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City comprised seven events. A second shotgun event, Skeet, was introduced. They were held between 18 and 23 October 1968. For the first time, women competed alongside men.[1]
Shooting at the 1968 Summer Olympics | |
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Pistol | |
25 m rapid fire pistol | Mixed |
50 m pistol | Mixed |
Rifle | |
300 m rifle three positions | Mixed |
50 m rifle three positions | Mixed |
50 m rifle prone | Mixed |
Shotgun | |
Trap | Mixed |
Skeet | Mixed |
Medal summary
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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rapid fire pistol |
Józef Zapędzki | 593 | Marcel Roșca | 591 | Renart Suleymanov | 591 |
pistol |
Grigory Kosykh | 562 | Heinz Mertel | 562 | Harald Vollmar | 560 |
300 metre rifle, three positions |
Gary Anderson | 1157 | Valentin Kornev | 1151 | Kurt Müller | 1148 |
rifle, three positions |
Bernd Klingner | 1157 | John Writer | 1156 | Vitali Parkhimovitch | 1154 |
rifle, prone |
Jan Kůrka | 598 | László Hammerl | 598 | Ian Ballinger | 597 |
skeet |
Yevgeni Petrov | 198 | Romano Garagnani | 198 | Konrad Wirnhier | 198 |
trap |
Bob Braithwaite | 198 | Thomas Garrigus | 196 | Kurt Czekalla | 196 |
Participating nations
A total of 351 shooters, 348 men and 3 women, from 62 nations competed at the Mexico City Games:[1]
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Medal count
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
Totals (12 nations) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
References
- 1 2 "Shooting at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games". Sports Reference. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
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