1961 World Shotgun Championships

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The 1961 World Shotgun Championships were held in Oslo, Norway, and also included the 100 m Running Deer events. These had been Norwegian specialties but were now dominated by the superpowers, leaving the host country without medals.

[edit] Medal count

Rank	Country				Total
1	United States	2	3	0	5
2	Soviet Union	2	2	3	7
3	Italy	1	0	0	1
	Venezuela	1	0	0	1
5	Canada	0	1	0	1
6	Sweden	0	0	2	2
7	Romania	0	0	1	1

[edit] Results

Individual			Team
Trap
	Ennio Mattarelli (ITA)	296
	Francis Eisenlauer (USA)	296
	Ion Dumitrescu (ROU)	295
Skeet
	Carlos Plaza Marques (VEN)	199
	Bernard Hartman (CAN)	198
	Arkagiy Kaplun (URS)	197
100 m Running Deer Single shot
	Loyd Crow (USA)	226		Soviet Union	879
	Vitaly Romanenko (URS)	222		United States	877
	Ludwig Lustberg (URS)	221		Sweden	812
100 m Running Deer Double shot
	John Foster (USA)	222		Soviet Union	861
	Vladimir Linnikov (URS)	219		United States	833
	Ludwig Lustberg (URS)	219		Sweden	812

[edit] References

• All WCH medallists (ISSF website)