Shooting at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre rifle prone explained

Event:	Men's 50 metre rifle, prone
Games:	1952 Summer
Venue:	Helsinki, Finland
Date:	29 July
Competitors:	58
Nations:	32
Gold:	Iosif Sîrbu
Goldnoc:	ROU
Silver:	Boris Andreyev
Silvernoc:	URS
Bronze:	Art Jackson
Bronzenoc:	USA
Prev:	1948
Next:	1956

The men's 50 metre rifle, prone was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1952 Summer Olympics programme. It was the seventh appearance of the event. The competition was held on 29 July 1952 at the shooting ranges in Helsinki. 58 shooters from 32 nations competed.^[1]

Medalists

Results

Place	Shooter	Total
1		400
2		400
3		399
4		399
5		399
6		398
7		398
8		398
9		397
10		397
11		397
12		397
13		397
14		397
15		397
16		396
17		396
18		396
19		396
20		396
21		396
22		396
23		396
24		395
25		395
26		394
27		394
28		394
29		394
30		394
31		394
32		394
33		393
34		393
35		393
36		393
37		393
38		392
39		391
40		391
41		388
42		388
43		387
44		387
45		387
46		387
47		386
48		385
49		384
50		384
51		384
52		384
53		383
54		382
55		381
56		381
57		380
58		366

Notes and References

1. Web site: Shooting at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games: Men's Small-Bore Rifle, Prone, 50 metres . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418132133/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1952/SHO/mens-small-bore-rifle-prone-50-metres.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 6 February 2015 . Sports Reference.