Shooting at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's 600 metre free rifle prone explained

Event:	Men's 600 metre free rifle
Games:	1924 Summer
Venue:	Camp de Châlons
Date:	27 June
Competitors:	73
Nations:	19
Gold:	Morris Fisher
Goldnoc:	USA
Silver:	Carl Osburn
Silvernoc:	USA
Bronze:	Niels Larsen
Bronzenoc:	DEN

The men's 600 metre free rifle prone was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1924 Summer Olympics programme. It was the only appearance of the event. The competition was held on 27 June 1924 at the shooting ranges at Camp de Châlons, Mourmelon. 73 shooters from 19 nations competed.^[1]

Results

A maximum of four competitors per nation were allowed. Morris Fisher and Carl Osburn both set a new Olympic record with 95 rings.

Place	Shooter	Total	Shoot off
1		95	48
2		95	45
3		94
4		92
5		91
6		90
		90
8		88
9		87
10		86
		86
		86
13		85
14		84
		84
		84
		84
		84
19		83
		83
		83
		83
		83
24		82
		82
		82
		82
		82
		82
		82
31		81
		81
		81
34		80
35		79
		79
		79
		79
		79
		79
41		78
		78
		78
44		77
45		76
46		75
		75
48		74
		74
		74
51		73
		73
		73
		73
55		70
		70
		70
58		69
59		67
60		66
		66
62		65
63		64
		64
65		62
		62
		62
68		57
69		55
		55
71		50
–		DNF
		DNF

External links

• Official Report
• Web site: Wudarski . Pawel . 1999 . Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich . 17 December 2007. pl.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Shooting at the 1924 Paris Summer Games: Men's Free Rifle, Prone, 600 metres . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418034234/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1924/SHO/mens-free-rifle-prone-600-metres.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 24 December 2014 . sports-reference.com.