Shooting at the 1908 Summer Olympics
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At the 1908 Summer Olympics, fifteen shooting events were contested. Most of the events were held at Bisley, Surrey while the trap shooting events were held at Uxendon.
[edit] Medal table
| Pos | Country |  |
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Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Great Britain |
6 | 7 | 8 | 21 |
| 2 |  United States of America |
3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 |  Sweden |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 |  Norway |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 |  Canada |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 |  Belgium |
1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 |  France |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 |  Greece |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| — |  Australasia |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denmark |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 Finland |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 Germany |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 Hungary |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 Netherlands |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
[edit] Medal summary
| Pos | Competitor | |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 yd free rifle | ||
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Joshua Millner |  Great Britain |
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Kellogg Casey |  United States of America |
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Maurice Blood | Great Britain |
| 300 m free rifle | ||
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Albert Helgerud |  Norway |
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Harry Simon | United States of America |
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Ole Sæther | Norway |
| Team free rifle | ||
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Norway |
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 Sweden |
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 France |
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| Team military rifle | ||
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United States of America |
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Great Britain |
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 Canada |
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| Stationary target small-bore | ||
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Arthur Carnell | Great Britain |
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Harold Humby | Great Britain |
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George Barnes | Great Britain |
| Moving target small-bore | ||
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John Fleming | Great Britain |
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Michael Matthews | Great Britain |
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William Marsden | Great Britain |
| Disappearing target small-bore | ||
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William Styles | Great Britain |
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Harold Hawkins | Great Britain |
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Edward Amoore | Great Britain |
| Team small-bore | ||
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Great Britain |
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Sweden |
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France |
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| Single-shot running deer | ||
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Oscar Swahn | Sweden |
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Ted Ranken | Great Britain |
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Alexander Rogers | Great Britain |
| Double-shot running deer | ||
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Walter Winans | United States of America |
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Ted Ranken | Great Britain |
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Oscar Swahn | Sweden |
| Team single-shot running deer | ||
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Sweden |
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Great Britain |
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None | |
| Individual pistol | ||
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Paul van Asbroeck |  Belgium |
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Réginald Storms | Belgium |
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James Gorman | United States of America |
| Team pistol | ||
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United States of America |
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Belgium |
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Great Britain |
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| Individual trap shooting | ||
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Walter Ewing | Canada |
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George Beattie | Canada |
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Alexander Maunder Anastasiou Metaxas |
Great Britain Greece |
| Team trap shooting | ||
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Great Britain #1 |
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Canada |
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Great Britain #2 |
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[edit] Sources
- Cook, Theodore Andrea (1908). The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report. London: British Olympic Association.
- De Wael, Herman (2001). Shooting 1908. Herman's Full Olympians. Retrieved on 12 May 2006.
| The 1908 Summer Olympics in London |
| Shooting at the 1908 Summer Olympics |
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1000 yd free rifle | 300 m free rifle | team free rifle | team military rifle stationary small-bore | moving small-bore | disappearing small-bore | team small-bore single-shot running deer | double-shot running deer | team single-shot running deer |
| Events at the 1908 Summer Olympics (London) |
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| Archery • Athletics • Boxing • Cycling • Diving • Fencing • Figure skating • Football • Gymnastics • Hockey • Jeu de paume • Lacrosse • Polo • Rackets • Rowing • Rugby • Sailing • Shooting • Swimming • Tennis • Tug of war • Water motorsports • Water polo • Wrestling |
| Shooting at the Summer Olympics |  |
|---|---|
| 1896 • 1900 • 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 See also: List of Olympic medalists in shooting |
