1975 IPSC Handgun World Shoot

1975 IPSC Handgun World Shoot I
Location Zürich, Switzerland
Medalists
 United StatesRay Chapman
 SwitzerlandPaul Bakocs
 RhodesiaLionel Smith

The 1975 IPSC Handgun World Shoot I held at Zürich in Switzerland was the 1st Handgun World Shoot, and was won by Ray Chapman of United States using a 1911 in .45 caliber. Ray had been central in the development the sport of practical shooting in the late 1950s. He was seeded as number one before the championship, and shot an almost perfect match dropping only one point. He continued to compete until 1979 when he retired.

Champions

Individual
Overall Competitor Points Percent
Gold United StatesRay Chapman 100.00%
Silver SwitzerlandPaul Bakocs %
Bronze RhodesiaLionel Smith %
4th %
5th %
6th %
7th %
8th %
9th %
10th %
Teams
Overall Country Points Percent Team members
Gold 100.00%
Silver %
Bronze  Rhodesia % Dave Westerhout (Team Captain)
4th %
5th %
6th %

See also

References

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