Shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's 25 metre team small-bore rifle

The men's 25 metre team small-bore rifle (originally called team competition with miniature-rifle) was a shooting sports event held as part of the shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first appearance of the event, though a mixed-distance team small-bore rifle event had been held in 1908. The competition was held on Friday, 5 July 1912.[1]

Men's 25 metre team small-bore rifle
at the Games of the V Olympiad
VenueKaknäs
Date5 July
Competitors16 from 4 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Gustaf Boivie, Eric Carlberg, Vilhelm Carlberg, Johan Hübner von Holst
 Sweden
2nd place, silver medalist(s) William Milne, Joseph Pepé, William Pimm, William Styles
 Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Frederick Hird, William Leushner, William McDonnell, Warren Sprout
 United States

Sixteen sport shooters from four nations competed.

Results edit

Place Team Ind. score Team score
1   Sweden (SWE) 925
Johan Hübner von Holst 238
Eric Carlberg 238
Vilhelm Carlberg 229
Gustaf Boivie 220
2   Great Britain (GBR) 917
William Pimm 237
Joseph Pepé 235
William Milne 226
William Styles 219
3   United States (USA) 881
Frederick Hird 227
Warren Sprout 221
William McDonnell 217
William Leushner 216
4   Greece (GRE) 716
Ioannis Theofilakis 211
Frangiskos Mavrommatis 187
Nikolaos Levidis 185
Iakovos Theofilas 133

References edit

  1. ^ "Shooting at the 1912 Stockholm Summer Games: Men's Small-Bore Rifle, Disappearing Target, 25 metres, Team". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2014.

External links edit

  • Bergvall, Erik (ed.) (1913). Adams-Ray, Edward (trans.). (ed.). The Official Report of the Olympic Games of Stockholm 1912. Stockholm: Wahlström & Widstrand. {{cite book}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  • Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 21 January 2007.