Shooting at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's 600 metre free rifle

Men's 600 metre free rifle
at the Games of the VIII Olympiad
Venue Camp de Châlons
Date June 27
Competitors 73 from 19 nations
Medalists
    United States
    United States
    Denmark
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Shooting at the
1924 Summer Olympics
25 m rapid fire pistol men
50 m rifle, prone men
600 m free rifle men
Team free rifle men
100 m running deer, single shots men
Team 100 m running deer, single shots men
100 m running deer, double shots men
Team 100 m running deer, double shots men
Trap men
Team clay pigeons men

The men's 600 metre free rifle was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1924 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second appearance of the event. The competition was held on June 27, 1924 at the shooting ranges at Camp de Châlons, Mourmelon. 73 shooters from 19 nations competed.

Results

A maximum of four competitors per nation were allowed.

Morris Fisher and Carl Osburn both set a new Olympic record with 95 rings.

Place Shooter Total Shoot off
1  Morris Fisher (USA) 95 48
2  Carl Osburn (USA) 95 45
3  Niels Larsen (DEN) 94
4  Walter Stokes (USA) 92
5  Ludovic Augustin (HAI) 91
6  Albert Courquin (FRA) 90
 Ludovic Valborge (HAI) 90
8  Hugo Johansson (SWE) 88
9  Alexander Martin (GBR) 87
10  Giuseppe Laveni (ITA) 86
 Émile Rumeau (FRA) 86
 Destin Destine (HAI) 86
13  Astrel Rolland (HAI) 85
14  Alberto Coletti-Conti (ITA) 84
 E. H. Halley (RSA) 84
 Elemér Takács (HUN) 84
 Arthur Balbaert (BEL) 84
 Olle Ericsson (SWE) 84
19  Constantin Ţenescu (ROU) 83
 Mauritz Eriksson (SWE) 83
 Antti Valkama (FIN) 83
 François Lafortune (BEL) 83
 Halyard Angaard (NOR) 83
24  Lars Jørgen Madsen (DEN) 82
 Paul Van Asbroeck (BEL) 82
 Anders Peter Nielsen (DEN) 82
 Dennis Fenton (USA) 82
 Thomas Northcote (GBR) 82
 Conrad Stucheli (SUI) 82
 Gerasimos Anagnostou (GRE) 82
31  Andreas Vichos (GRE) 81
 Heikki Nieminen (FIN) 81
 Jakob Reich (SUI) 81
34  Henry Douglas (GBR) 80
35  Rezső Velez (HUN) 79
 Arnold Rösli (SUI) 79
 Josef Sucharda (TCH) 79
 Jaroslav Mach (TCH) 79
 Johannes Theslöf (FIN) 79
 Jacob Onsrud (NOR) 79
41  Olaf Johannessen (NOR) 78
 Ioannis Theofilakis (GRE) 78
 Conrad Adriaenssens (BEL) 78
44  Heikki Huttunen (FIN) 77
45  Hendrik de Grijff (NED) 76
46  Erik Sætter-Lassen (DEN) 75
 Robert Jelen (TCH) 75
48  John Stiray (RSA) 74
 Gustaf Andersson (SWE) 74
 Alexandros Theofilakis (GRE) 74
51  Otto Olsen (NOR) 73
 Albert Tröndle (SUI) 73
 James Trembath (RSA) 73
 Ricardo Ticchi (ITA) 73
55  Simion Vartolomeu (ROU) 70
 Sándor Prokopp (HUN) 70
 José Maria Soares (POR) 70
58  Staniłsaw Kowalczewski (POL) 69
59  David Smith (RSA) 67
60  František Čermák (TCH) 66
 Marian Borzemski (POL) 66
62  Dário Canas (POR) 65
63  Eugeniusz Waszkiewicz (POL) 64
 Johannes Scheuter (NED) 64
65  Władysław Świątek (POL) 62
 Carel de Iongh (NED) 62
 Sem De Ranieri (ITA) 62
68  Vasile Ghiţescu (ROU) 57
69  Francisco Real (POR) 55
 Albert Langereis (NED) 55
71  Manuel da Silva (POR) 50
 Georges Roes (FRA) DNF
 Alexandru Vatamanu (ROU) DNF

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