Shooting at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's trap

The men's trap was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1956 Summer Olympics programme. It was the seventh appearance of the event. The competition was held from 29 November to 1 December 1956 at the shooting ranges in Melbourne. 32 shooters from 18 nations competed.[1]

Men's trap
at the Games of the XVI Olympiad
VenueMelbourne, Australia
Dates29 November - 1 December
Competitors32 from 18 nations
Medalists
Galliano Rossini  Italy
Adam Smelczyński  Poland
Alessandro Ciceri  Italy
Shooting at the
1956 Summer Olympics
25 m rapid fire pistolmen
50 metre pistolmen
300 metre riflemen
50 m rifle, three positionsmen
50 m rifle, pronemen
100 m running deermen
Trapmen

Results
PlaceShooterTotal
1 Galliano Rossini (ITA)195
2 Adam Smelczyński (POL)190
3 Alessandro Ciceri (ITA)188
4 Nikolay Mogilevsky (URS)188
5 Yury Nikandrov (URS)188
6 František Čapek (TCH)187
7 Knut Holmqvist (SWE)178
8 Hans Liljedahl (SWE)177
9 John Bryant (AUS)176
10 Robert Pignard (FRA)176
11 Hans Aasnæs (NOR)176
12 Ioannis Koutsis (GRE)175
13 Franco Mignini (VEN)172
14 Michel Prévost (FRA)171
15 Zygmunt Kiszkurno (POL)170
16 Juan Gindre (ARG)170
17 Earl Caldwell (CAN)169
18 Joe Wheater (GBR)168
19 Raúl Olivo (VEN)165
20 Clement Mudford (AUS)164
21 Ernest Fear (GBR)162
22 William Peters (COL)155
23 Tokusaburo Iwata (JPN)155
24 Enrique Beech (PHI)152
25 Igor Treybal (TCH)148
26 Federico Valle (PUR)147
27 León Bozzi (ARG)146
28 Moe Fu Kiat (MAL)145
29 Liew Foh Sin (MAL)140
30 Ujitoshi Konomi (JPN)140
31 Fernando Jiménez (PUR)126
32 Frank Opsal (CAN)118

References
  1. "Shooting at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games: Men's Trap". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
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