Shooting at the 1896 Summer Olympics – Men's 30 metre free pistol
The men's 30 metre individual competition with free revolver was one of the five sport shooting events on the 1896 Summer Olympics shooting program. Six competitors entered the pistol event on 11 April. John Paine elected not to compete, leaving Sumner to win the event. The five competitors represented three nations. They each shot five strings of six shots.[1]
| Men's free pistol at the Games of the I Olympiad | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Kallithea shooting range | |||||||||
| Date | April 11 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 5 from 3 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Shooting at the 1896 Summer Olympics | |
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| Rifle | |
| 200 m military rifle | men |
| 300 m free rifle, 3 pos. | men |
| Pistol | |
| 25 m military pistol | men |
| 25 m muzzle-loading pistol | men |
| 30 m free pistol | men |
Results
| Rank | Shooter | Nation | Score | Hits | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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442 | 24 | 76 | 64 | 80 | 120 | 102 |
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Holger Nielsen |  |
285 | Unknown | 12 | 85 | 62 | 24 | 100 |
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Ioannis Frangoudis | .svg.png){kind=small} |
Unknown | ||||||
| 4 | Leonidas Morakis | |
Unknown | ||||||
| 5 | Georgios Orphanidis | |
Unknown | ||||||
References
- "Shooting at the 1896 Athina Summer Games: Men's Free Pistol, 30 metres". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2017-10-07.
- Lampros, S.P.; Polites, N.G.; De Coubertin, Pierre; Philemon, P.J. & Anninos, C. (1897). The Olympic Games: BC 776 – AD 1896. Athens: Charles Beck. (Digitally available at )
- Mallon, Bill & Widlund, Ture (1998). The 1896 Olympic Games. Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary. Jefferson: McFarland. ISBN 0-7864-0379-9. (Excerpt available at )
- Smith, Michael Llewellyn (2004). Olympics in Athens 1896. The Invention of the Modern Olympic Games. London: Profile Books. ISBN 1-86197-342-X.
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