1966 ISSF World Shooting Championships

The 39th UIT World Shooting Championships was the contemporary name of the ISSF World Shooting Championships in all ISSF shooting events that were held in Wiesbaden, West Germany in 1966.

Contents

Medal count

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  United States 17 6 6 29
2  Soviet Union 10 14 9 33
3  Poland 2 3 4 9
4  Romania 1 3 0 4
5  Switzerland 1 2 1 4
 West Germany 1 2 1 4
7  East Germany 1 1 5 7
8  Sweden 1 0 2 3
9  Chile 1 0 0 1
10  Czechoslovakia 0 1 2 3
11  Bulgaria 0 1 0 1
 Norway 0 1 0 1
 Venezuela 0 1 0 1
14  Hungary 0 0 2 2
15  France 0 0 1 1
 Great Britain 0 0 1 1
 South Africa 0 0 1 1

Rifle events

Men

Individual Teams
300 metre rifle three positions
 Gary Anderson (USA) 1156  United States 4602
 Alexander Gerasimenok (URS) 1154  Soviet Union 4573
 John Foster (USA) 1153  Switzerland 4535
300 metre rifle prone
 Kurt Johansson (SWE) 398 No championship
 Magne Landroe (NOR) 398
 Marat Atayevich Niyazov (URS) 397
300 metre rifle kneeling
 John Foster (USA) 391 No championship
 Alexander Gerasimenok (URS) 389
 Kurt Johansson (SWE) 388
300 metre rifle standing
 Kurt Müller (SUI) 375 No championship
 Gary Anderson (USA) 375
 Alexander Gerasimenok (URS) 370
300 metre standard rifle
 Ludwig Lustberg (URS) 558  Soviet Union 2185
 Vladimir Konyakhin (URS) 552  Switzerland 2168
 Gary Anderson (USA) 550  United States 2161
50 metre rifle three positions
 Gary Anderson (USA) 1155  United States 4589
 Marat Atayevich Niyazov (URS) 1150  Soviet Union 4572
 Henryk Gorski (POL) 1148  East Germany 4555
50 metre rifle prone
 David Boyd (USA) 598  United States 2376
 Jerzy Nowicki (POL) 596  Poland 2371
 Bill Krilling (USA) 596  Soviet Union 2364
50 metre rifle kneeling
 Vladimir Konyakhin (URS) 390  United States 1542
 Marat Atayevich Niyazov (URS) 389  Soviet Union 1542
 Michael Victor (RSA) 389  Poland 1537
50 metre rifle standing
 Gary Anderson (USA) 372  East Germany 1467
 Werner Lippoldt (GDR) 371  Soviet Union 1464
 Hartmut Sommer (GDR) 370  United States 1460
50 metre standard rifle
 Donald Adams (USA) 567  United States 2243
 Gary Anderson (USA) 565  Soviet Union 2215
 Hartmut Sommer (GDR) 562  East Germany 2215

Women

Individual Teams
50 metre rifle three positions
 Margaret Thompson (USA) 558 No championship
 Anneliese Goth (FRG) 545
 Tatiana Ryabinskaya (URS) 544
50 metre rifle prone
 Eulalia Zakrzewska (POL) 591  Poland 1747
 Margaret Thompson (USA) 589  United States 1743
 Ferenene Kun (HUN) 585  Hungary 1732

Pistol events

Men

Individual Teams
50 metre pistol
 Vladimir Stolipin (URS) 556  Soviet Union 2203
 Dentcho Todorov Denev (BUL) 555  Switzerland 2186
 Hynek Hromada (TCH) 553  Poland 2183
25 metre rapid fire pistol
 Virgil Atanasiu (ROU) 596  Soviet Union 2354
 Józef Zapędzki (POL) 594  Romania 2354
 Renart Suleimanov (URS) 593  East Germany 2346
25 metre center-fire pistol
 William Blankenship (USA) 595  United States 2341
 Lubomir Nacovsky (TCH) 589  Soviet Union 2340
 Renart Suleimanov (URS) 587  Czechoslovakia 2313

Women

Individual
25 metre pistol
 Nina Raskazova (URS) 582
 Alexandra Sarina (URS) 581
 Susan Swallow (GBR) 575

Shotgun events

Men

Individual Teams
Trap
 Ken Jones (USA) 297  United States 768
 Gheorghe Enache (ROU) 292  Romania 764
 Pavel Senichev (URS) 292  Soviet Union 757
Skeet
 Jorge Jottar (CHI) 197  United States 383
 Hans Suppli (FRG) 196  Soviet Union 381
 Artur Rogowski (POL) 195  West Germany 380

Women

Individual
Trap
 Elisabeth von Soden (FRG) 95
 Charlotte Berkenkamp (USA) 90
 Valentina Gerasina (URS) 89
Skeet
 Claudia Smirnova (URS) 91
 Mercedes Garcia (VEN) 88
 Michele Valery (FRA) 83

Running target events

Individual Teams
50 metre running target
 Vladimir Veselov (URS) 164  Soviet Union 637
 Ivan Nikitin (URS) 164  United States 604
 John Kingeter (USA) 161  Sweden 586

References