Shooting at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre rifle prone explained

Event:Men's 50 metre rifle, prone
Games:1948 Summer
Venue:London, England
Date:3 August
Competitors:71
Nations:26
Gold:Art Cook
Goldnoc:USA
Silver:Walter Tomsen
Silvernoc:USA
Bronze:Jonas Jonsson
Bronzenoc:SWE
Prev:1936
Next:1952

The men's 50 metre rifle, prone was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1948 Summer Olympics programme. It was the sixth appearance of the event. The competition was held on 3 August 1948 at the shooting ranges at London. 71 shooters from 26 nations competed.[1]

Medalists

Results

Place Shooter Total
1 599
2 599
3 597
4 597
5 597
6 596
7 596
8 596
9 596
10 595
11 595
12 595
13 594
14 594
15 593
16 593
17 593
18 592
19 592
20 592
21 591
22 591
23 591
24 591
25 590
26 590
27 589
28 589
29 588
30 588
31 588
32 588
33 587
34 587
35 586
36 586
37 586
38 586
39 586
40 586
41 586
42 585
43 585
44 585
45 584
46 584
47 584
48 584
49 583
50 581
51 580
52 580
53 580
54 579
55 578
56 576
57 576
58 575
59 573
60 573
61 572
62 572
63 572
64 571
65 570
66 570
67 552
68 551
69 545
70 544
71 511

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Shooting at the 1948 London Summer Games: Men's Small-Bore Rifle, Prone, 50 metres . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418132216/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1948/SHO/mens-small-bore-rifle-prone-50-metres.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 29 January 2015 . Sports Reference.