Shooting at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's 600 metre team military rifle, prone

The men's 600 metre team military rifle, prone was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1920 Summer Olympics programme. It was the third (and last) appearance for military rifle events but the first time that medals were awarded for teams in the prone position. The competition was held on 29 and 30 July and on 2 August 1920. 70 shooters from 14 nations competed.[1]

Men's 600 metre team military rifle, prone
at the Games of the VII Olympiad
VenueBeverloo Camp
Dates29 July – 2 August
Competitors70 from 14 nations
Medalists
Dennis Fenton, Joseph Jackson, Willis Augustus Lee, Ollie Schriver, Lloyd Spooner
 United States
Robert Bodley, Ferdinand Buchanan, George Harvey, Fred Morgan, David Smith
 South Africa
Erik Blomqvist, Mauritz Eriksson, Hugo Johansson, Gustaf Adolf Jonsson, Erik Ohlsson
 Sweden

Results

The scores of the five shooters were summed to give a team score. The maximum score was 300. Two shoot-offs were necessary to find the winning team.

PlaceShooterScoreShoot-off 1Shoot-off 2
1
 United States (USA)287283284
Dennis Fenton605658
Willis Augustus Lee585756
Lloyd Spooner575657
Ollie Schriver575859
Joseph Jackson555654
2
 South Africa (RSA)287283279
Robert Bodley59
Ferdinand Buchanan58
George Harvey58
Fred Morgan58
David Smith54
3
 Sweden (SWE)287275
Mauritz Eriksson59
Hugo Johansson59
Erik Blomqvist58
Erik Ohlsson57
Gustaf Adolf Jonsson54
4
 Norway (NOR)282
Østen Østensen
Otto Olsen
Olaf Sletten
Albert Helgerud
Jacob Onsrud
5
 France (FRA)280
Léon Johnson
Achille Paroche
Émile Rumeau
André Parmentier
Georges Roes
6
 Switzerland (SUI)279
Fritz Kuchen
Albert Tröndle
Arnold Rösli
Walter Lienhard
Caspar Widmer
7
 Greece (GRE)270
Andreas Vikhos
Ioannis Theofilakis
Alexandros Theofilakis
Konstantinos Kefalas
Emmanouil Peristerakis
8
 Finland (FIN)268
Veli Nieminen57
Voitto Kolho55
Vilho Vauhkonen53
Karl Magnus Wegelius52
Kalle Lappalainen51
9
 Netherlands (NED)266
Gerard van den Bergh
Antonius Bouwens
Herman Bouwens
Cornelis van Dalen
Jan Brussaard
10
 Belgium (BEL)264
Paul Van Asbroeck
Conrad Adriaenssens
Arthur Balbaert
François Ceulemans
Joseph Haesaerts
11
 Czechoslovakia (TCH)258
Rudolf Jelen
Josef Sucharda
Václav Kindl
Josef Linert
Antonín Brych
12
 Italy (ITA)257
Ricardo Ticchi
Raffaele Frasca
Alfredo Galli
Camillo Isnardi
Peppy Campus
13
 Spain (ESP)253
José Bento
Antonio Bonilla
Domingo Rodríguez
Luis Calvet
Antonio Moreira
14
 Portugal (POR)248
Hermínio Rebelo
António dos Santos
António Ferreira
António Martins
Dario Canas

References

  1. "Shooting at the 1920 Antwerpen Summer Games: Men's Military Rifle, Prone, 600 metres, Team". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
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