Shooting at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre rifle prone

The 50 metre rifle prone position rifle shooting event at the 1960 Olympic Games took place on September 9 & 10.

Shooting
at the Games of the XVII Olympiad
VenueUmberto I Shooting Range
DatesSeptember 9 & 10
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Peter Kohnke
 United Team of Germany
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jim Hill
 United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Enrico Forcella
 Venezuela
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Results

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The top twenty-seven in each of the two qualifying groups advanced to the final round.

Qualifying round

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Group one

Rank Name Nationality Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Points
1 Nicolae Rotaru   Romania 99 96 98 98 391
2 William Godwin   Great Britain 97 97 98 99 391
3 Martsel Koen   Bulgaria 94 99 99 99 391
4 Johannes Human   South Africa 98 94 98 100 390
5 Carlos Lastarria   Peru 96 98 96 100 390
6 Hans Schönenberger   Switzerland 97 98 97 98 390
7 Bernd Klingner   United Team of Germany 95 99 97 98 389
8 Marat Nyýazow   Soviet Union 96 98 99 95 388
9 Kurt Johansson   Sweden 97 96 98 97 388
10 Daniel Puckel   United States 96 97 97 97 387
11 Egon Stephansen   Denmark 95 96 98 98 387
12 Gil Boa   Canada 97 96 94 99 386
13 Takao Ishii   Japan 98 95 98 94 385
14 Imre Simkó   Hungary 94 96 98 97 385
15 Peter Rull, Sr.   Hong Kong 93 97 97 97 384
16 Erling Kongshaug   Norway 96 96 95 97 384
17 Henryk Górski   Poland 97 94 95 98 384
18 Gholam Hossein Mobaser   Iran 94 99 96 95 384
19 Hernando Castelo   Philippines 94 94 97 98 383
20 Jacques Lafortune   Belgium 93 97 98 95 383
21 Petrus Visagie   Kenya 94 96 96 97 383
22 Vilho Ylönen   Finland 94 95 97 97 383
23 Pierre Guy   France 93 97 97 95 382
24 Norman Rule   Australia 93 96 96 97 382
25 Pierre Marsan   Monaco 92 97 95 97 381
26 Cirilo Nassiff   Argentina 95 94 95 96 380
27 José Cazorla   Venezuela 93 98 94 95 380
28 Josip Ćuk   Yugoslavia 96 95 92 96 379
29 José Llorens   Spain 97 95 94 92 378
30 César Batista   Portugal 91 98 94 95 378
31 Josef Fröwis   Austria 93 95 95 95 378
32 Rafael Peles   Israel 93 98 93 94 378
33 Ernesto Montemayor, Jr.   Mexico 94 93 94 96 377
34 Georgios Liveris   Greece 96 93 93 95 377
35 Abdullah Jaroudi, Jr.   Lebanon 95 95 91 96 377
36 Saroj Silpikul   Thailand 92 96 94 94 376
37 Dušan Houdek   Czechoslovakia 94 96 89 97 376
38 Gustav Kaufmann   Liechtenstein 94 94 91 95 374
39 Saifi Chaudhry   Pakistan 95 89 96 93 373
40 Chan Kooi Chye   Malaya 91 92 95 92 370
41 Habib Dallagi   Tunisia 86 90 88 89 353
42 Omar Anas   Sudan 86 85 92 88 351
43 Bouchaib Zeroual   Morocco 87 86 78 84 335

Group two

Rank Name Nationality Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Points
1 Edson Warner   Canada 98 99 98 99 394
2 Iosif Sîrbu   Romania 98 98 99 98 393
3 Enrico Forcella   Venezuela 99 99 97 96 391
4 Jim Hill   United States 97 96 99 98 390
5 Jussi Nordqvist   Finland 98 97 99 95 389
6 Tor Richter   Norway 96 99 97 97 389
7 Hans Rudolf Spillmann   Switzerland 95 99 98 95 387
8 Peter Kohnke   United Team of Germany 98 98 96 95 387
9 Luiz Martins   Brazil 98 100 93 96 387
10 Vasily Borisov   Soviet Union 98 95 97 96 386
11 Arthur Skinner   Great Britain 96 97 94 98 385
12 Yukio Inokuma   Japan 96 97 92 99 384
13 Otakar Hořínek   Czechoslovakia 96 99 96 93 384
14 Frans Lafortune   Belgium 93 97 96 98 384
15 János Dosztály   Hungary 95 96 97 96 384
16 Don Tolhurst   Australia 97 95 97 94 383
17 César Jayme   Philippines 91 95 97 99 382
18 Mariano Antonelli   Italy 93 98 95 96 382
19 Wilhelm Sachsenmaier   Austria 95 97 96 94 382
20 Anders Kvissberg   Sweden 95 98 95 94 382
21 Georges Wahler   France 96 94 96 96 382
22 Niels Petersen   Denmark 96 93 96 97 382
23 Charles Trotter   Kenya 95 98 94 94 381
24 Jerzy Nowicki   Poland 98 96 93 94 381
25 Miroslav Stojanović   Yugoslavia 97 92 95 97 381
26 Henry Souza   Hong Kong 93 97 96 94 380
27 Paulino Díaz   Mexico 95 92 96 97 380
28 Melchor López   Argentina 95 93 94 97 379
29 José Luis Calvo   Spain 95 94 96 93 378
30 Carlos Cedron   Peru 92 97 94 95 378
31 Nikolaos Triantafyllopoulos   Greece 95 95 93 95 378
32 Velichko Velichkov   Bulgaria 94 92 95 96 377
33 David du Plessis   South Africa 97 94 86 99 376
34 Hannan Crystal   Israel 91 95 95 94 375
35 Albino da Silva   Portugal 92 94 94 95 375
36 Guido Wolf   Liechtenstein 92 96 92 94 374
37 Michel Ravarino   Monaco 91 93 97 86 367
38 Krisada Arunwong   Thailand 90 90 92 92 364
39 Victor Kremer   Luxembourg 88 92 88 96 364
40 Gibreel Ali   Sudan 92 86 90 89 357
41 Moustafa Chellouf   Tunisia 88 91 86 85 350
42 Mohamed Ben Boujemaa   Morocco 62 68 74 75 279

A total of 60 shots are taken from the prone position With the possibility of 600 overall points.

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Rd 6 Points
  Peter Kohnke   United Team of Germany 96 100 99 98 99 98 590
  Jim Hill   United States 100 97 100 94 98 100 589
  Enrico Forcella   Venezuela 98 97 98 98 98 98 587
4 Vasily Borisov   Soviet Union 98 97 98 98 97 98 586
5 Arthur Skinner   Great Britain 98 98 96 98 97 99 586
6 Yukio Inokuma   Japan 97 99 98 97 97 98 586
7 Daniel Puckel   United States 97 95 99 97 98 99 585
8 Martsel Koen   Bulgaria 96 96 98 98 98 99 585
9 Marat Nyýazow   Soviet Union 95 97 98 99 99 97 585
10 Iosif Sîrbu   Romania 97 98 97 97 98 98 585
11 Anders Kvissberg   Sweden 97 98 97 98 98 96 584
12 Gil Boa   Canada 95 98 96 99 98 98 584
13 Henryk Górski   Poland 96 95 99 99 96 98 583
14 Pierre Guy   France 96 97 99 97 98 96 583
15 Kurt Johansson   Sweden 93 99 97 97 97 99 582
16 Egon Stephansen   Denmark 92 98 98 98 98 98 582
17 Vilho Ylönen   Finland 95 96 100 96 98 97 582
18 Jussi Nordqvist   Finland 95 97 98 98 98 96 582
19 Bernd Klingner   United Team of Germany 98 95 95 100 97 97 582
20 Takao Ishii   Japan 95 95 99 97 98 98 582
21 János Dosztály   Hungary 94 95 96 98 100 97 580
22 Erling Kongshaug   Norway 98 96 98 96 95 97 580
23 Niels Petersen   Denmark 98 95 97 96 98 96 580
24 Nicolae Rotaru   Romania 97 94 100 96 94 98 579
25 William Godwin   Great Britain 98 96 97 97 94 97 579
26 Jerzy Nowicki   Poland 95 97 97 98 98 94 579
27 Edson Warner   Canada 99 93 97 97 95 97 578
28 Otakar Hořínek   Czechoslovakia 98 95 93 98 98 96 578
29 Carlos Lastarria   Peru 94 97 97 98 96 96 578
30 Imre Simkó   Hungary 95 98 95 95 96 99 578
31 Johannes Human   South Africa 97 96 97 95 96 97 578
32 Hans Rudolf Spillmann   Switzerland 93 94 98 97 96 99 577
33 Luiz Martins   Brazil 97 96 97 96 96 95 577
34 Tor Richter   Norway 94 98 96 95 97 97 577
35 Mariano Antonelli   Italy 94 98 94 99 97 94 576
36 Peter Rull, Sr.   Hong Kong 96 97 98 94 96 95 576
37 Charles Trotter   Kenya 97 94 95 94 97 97 574
38 Don Tolhurst   Australia 94 93 99 94 96 98 574
39 Frans Lafortune   Belgium 95 94 96 96 96 97 574
40 Cirilo Nassiff   Argentina 95 96 95 95 95 97 573
41 Henry Souza   Hong Kong 97 95 93 98 96 93 572
42 Wilhelm Sachsenmaier   Austria 95 96 97 96 94 94 572
43 Petrus Visagie   Kenya 93 94 96 98 94 96 571
44 César Jayme   Philippines 94 94 99 93 94 97 571
45 Paulino Díaz   Mexico 89 93 99 98 95 96 570
46 José Cazorla   Venezuela 94 95 97 94 95 95 570
47 Norman Rule   Australia 92 94 95 94 95 99 569
48 Pierre Marsan   Monaco 94 94 94 97 97 93 569
49 Hans Schönenberger   Switzerland 94 92 96 97 95 95 569
50 Gholam Hossein Mobaser   Iran 98 94 94 93 94 94 567
51 Miroslav Stojanović   Yugoslavia 96 86 96 97 95 96 566
52 Hernando Castelo   Philippines 96 93 95 93 94 95 566
53 Georges Wahler   France 96 93 91 94 97 93 564
54 Jacques Lafortune   Belgium 90 94 94 95 93 89 555

References

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