Shooting at the 1920 Summer Olympics explained

Event:	Shooting
Games:	1920 Summer
Venue:	Beverloo Camp Hoogboom Military Camp
Dates:	22 July-3 August 1920
Prev:	1912
Next:	1924

At the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, 21 events in shooting were contested. A contested 22nd event may have taken place as a list of medal winners are known but the event is unknown.^{[1] [2]}

The competitions were held from 22 July 1920 to 3 August 1920, with Beverloo Camp hosting the pistol and rifle events, and the Olympic trap and 100 metre running deer held at Hoogboom Military Camp.^[3]

Medal summary

30 m rapid fire pistol
Team 30 m military pistol	Karl Frederick Louis Harant Michael Kelly Alfred Lane James H. Snook	Georgios Moraitinis Iason Sappas Alexandros Theofilakis Ioannis Theofilakis Alexandros Vrasivanopoulos	Gustave Amoudruz Hans Egli Domenico Giambonini Joseph Jehle Fritz Zulauf
50 m free pistol
Team 50 m free pistol	Raymond Bracken Karl Frederick Michael Kelly Alfred Lane James H. Snook	Anders Andersson Gunnar Gabrielsson Sigvard Hultcrantz Anders Johnson Casimir Reuterskiöld	Dario Barbosa Afrânio da Costa Guilherme Paraense Fernando Soledade Sebastião Wolf
50 m small bore rifle
Team 50 m small bore rifle	Dennis Fenton Willis A. Lee Lawrence Nuesslein Arthur Rothrock Oliver Schriver	Oscar Eriksson Sigvard Hultcrantz Leon Lagerlöf Erik Ohlsson Ragnar Stare	Albert Helgerud Sigvart Johansen Anton Olsen Østen Østensen Olaf Sletten
300 m free rifle, 3 positions
Team free rifle, 3 positions	Dennis Fenton Morris Fisher Willis A. Lee Carl Osburn Lloyd Spooner	Albert Helgerud Otto Olsen Østen Østensen Gudbrand Skatteboe Olaf Sletten	Gustave Amoudruz Ulrich Fahrner Fritz Kuchen Werner Schneeberger Bernard Siegenthaler
300 m military rifle, prone
Team 300 m military rifle, prone	Morris Fisher Joseph Jackson Willis A. Lee Carl Osburn Lloyd Spooner	Léon Johnson André Parmentier Achille Paroche Georges Roes Émile Rumeau	Voitto Kolho Kalle Lappalainen Veli Nieminen Vilho Vauhkonen Magnus Wegelius
300 m military rifle, standing
Team 300 m military rifle, standing	Niels Larsen Lars Jørgen Madsen Anders Peter Nielsen Anders Petersen Erik Sætter-Lassen	Thomas Brown Willis A. Lee Lawrence Nuesslein Carl Osburn Lloyd Spooner	Olle Ericsson Mauritz Eriksson Walfrid Hellman Hugo Johansson Leon Lagerlöf
600 m military rifle, prone
Team 600 m military rifle, prone	Dennis Fenton Joseph Jackson Willis A. Lee Oliver Schriver Lloyd Spooner	Robert Bodley Ferdinand Buchanan George Harvey Fred Morgan David Smith	Erik Blomqvist Mauritz Eriksson Hugo Johansson Gustaf Adolf Jonsson Erik Ohlsson
Team 300 + 600 m military rifle, prone	Joseph Jackson Willis A. Lee Carl Osburn Oliver Schriver Lloyd Spooner	Albert Helgerud Otto Olsen Jacob Onsrud Østen Østensen Olaf Sletten	Eugene Addor Joseph Jehle Fritz Kuchen Werner Schneeberger Weibel
100 m running deer, single shots
Team 100 m running deer, single shots	Einar Liberg Ole Lilloe-Olsen Harald Natvig Hans Nordvik Otto Olsen	Yrjö Kolho Kalle Lappalainen Toivo Tikkanen Nestori Toivonen Magnus Wegelius	Thomas Brown Willis A. Lee Lawrence Nuesslein Carl Osburn Lloyd Spooner
100 m running deer, double shots
Team 100 m running deer, double shots	Thorstein Johansen Einar Liberg Ole Lilloe-Olsen Harald Natvig Hans Nordvik	Edward Benedicks Bengt Lagercrantz Fredric Landelius Alfred Swahn Oscar Swahn	Yrjö Kolho Toivo Tikkanen Nestori Toivonen Vilho Vauhkonen Magnus Wegelius
Trap
Team trap	Mark Arie Horace Bonser Jay Clark Forest McNeir Frank Troeh Frank Wright	Albert Bosquet Joseph Cogels Émile Dupont Edouard Fesinger Henri Quersin Louis Van Tilt	Per Kinde Fredric Landelius Erik Lundquist Karl Richter Erik Sökjer-Petersén Alfred Swahn

Participating nations

A total of 234 shooters from 18 nations competed at the Antwerp Games:

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External links

• Web site: Olympic Medal Winners . . 2006-12-30 .

Notes and References

1. Web site: Shooting at the 1920 Summer Olympics . May 2, 2024.
2. Web site: Unknown Event, Men . May 2, 2024.
3. Web site: Shooting at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417053623/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1920/SHO/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . 26 November 2014 . sports-reference.com.
4. http://users.skynet.be/hermandw/olymp/sho07dkm.html De Wael