Shooting at the 1958 Asian Games explained

Event:Shooting
Games:1958 Asian Games
Venue:Nagasaka & Tomioka Rifle Range
Murayama Shooting Range
Dates:25–30 May
Prev:1954
Next:1962

Shooting sports at the 1958 Asian Games were held in Nagasaka & Tomioka Rifle Ranges and Murayama Shooting Range Tokyo, Japan between the 25th and 30th of May in 1958. Shooting comprised 6 events, all open to both men and women. There were two pistol events, three rifle events and trap as a shotgun event in the program.

The host nation Japan won five out of six possible gold medals. Adolfo Feliciano from the Philippines won the remaining gold medal in the 300m rifle event.

Medalists

25 m rapid fire pistol
50 m pistol
50 m rifle prone
50 m rifle 3 positions
300 m rifle 3 positions
Trap

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