Discontinued ISSF shooting events

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This article includes the ISSF World Shooting Championships medal tables of currently discontinued shooting events. The events that International Shooting Sport Federation presently includes in World Championships and Olympic Games are listed in ISSF shooting events article.[1][2]


300 metres free rifle prone 40 shots, men[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1897-1986.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1897 France Lyon   (SUI)   (ITA)  Ole Oestmo (NOR)
1898 Italy Torino  Leon Moreaux (FRA)  Achille Paroche (FRA)   (ITA)
1899 Netherlands Loosduinen   (GBR)   (ITA)  Leon Moreaux (FRA)
1900 France Paris  Achille Paroche (FRA)  Anders Peter Nielsen (DEN)  Ole Oestmo (NOR)
1901 Switzerland Luzern  Emil Kellenberger (SUI)   (FRA)  Achille Paroche (FRA)
1902 Italy Rome   (ITA)   (ITA)  Auguste Cavadini (FRA)
1903 Argentina Buenos Aires  Louis Richardet (SUI)  Emil Kellenberger (SUI)  Adolf Tobler (SUI)
1904 France Lyon   (BEL)  Achille Paroche (FRA)  Louis Richardet (SUI)
1905 Belgium Brussels  Charles Paumier du Verger (BEL)   (NED)  Eugene Balme (FRA)
1906 Italy Milan  Eugene Balme (FRA)  Konrad Staeheli (SUI)   (FRA)
1907 Switzerland Zurich   (ARG)  Eugene Balme (FRA)  Konrad Staeheli (SUI)
1908 Austria Vienna  Raffaele Frasca (ITA)  Andre Parmentier (FRA)  Achille Paroche (FRA)
1909 Germany Hamburg  Konrad Staeheli (SUI)  Achille Paroche (FRA)   (ITA)
1910 Netherlands Loosduinen  Achille Paroche (FRA)   (SUI)  Charles Paumier du Verger (BEL)
1911 Italy Rome  Konrad Staeheli (SUI)   (SUI)  Charles Scheirlinckx (BEL)
1912 France  Konrad Staeheli (SUI)   (FRA)  Husson (FRA)
1913 United States Camp Perry  Achille Paroche (FRA)  Konrad Staeheli (SUI)   (USA)
1914 Denmark Viborg  Konrad Staeheli (SUI)   (FRA)  Lars Jørgen Madsen (DEN)
1921 France Lyon  Walter Raymond Stokes (USA)   (USA)  Morris Fisher (USA)
1922 Italy Milan  Walter Lienhard (SUI)  Walter Raymond Stokes (USA)   (USA)
1923 United States Camp Perry  Morris Fisher (USA)   (USA)  Walter Raymond Stokes (USA)
1924 France Reims  Walter Raymond Stokes (USA)  Morris Fisher (USA)   (USA)
1925 Switzerland St. Gallen  Walter Lienhard (SUI)  Georges Roes (FRA)  Josias Hartmann (SUI)
1927 Italy Rome   (USA)  Mauritz Eriksson (SWE)   (SWE)
1928 Netherlands Loosduinen  Mauritz Eriksson (SWE)  Olle Ericsson I. (SWE)   (NOR)
1929 Sweden Stockholm   (SWE)  Olle Ericsson I. (SWE)  Josias Hartmann (SUI)
1930 Belgium Antwerp  Kullervo Leskinen (FIN)   (FIN)   (SUI)
1931 Poland Lvov   (FIN)  Kullervo Leskinen (FIN)   (EST)
1933 Spain Granada   (FIN)  Kullervo Leskinen (FIN)  Bertil Vilhelm Roennmark (SWE)
1935 Italy Rome  Bertil Vilhelm Roennmark (SWE)  Raymond Durand (FRA)  Halvar Kongsjorden (NOR)
1937 Finland Helsinki   (FIN)   (EST)  Olavi Elo (FIN)
1939 Switzerland Luzern  Halvar Kongsjorden (NOR)   (EST)   (DEN)
1947 Sweden Stockholm  Robert Buerchler (SUI)  Kurt Johansson (SWE)  Otto Horber (SUI)
1949 Argentina Buenos Aires  Otto Horber (SUI)  Kurt Johansson (SWE)  Robert Buerchler (SUI)
1952 Norway Oslo  Kullervo Leskinen (FIN)   (FIN)  Robert Buerchler (SUI)
1954 Venezuela Caracas  Anatoli Bogdanov (URS)  Vassily Borisov (URS)  Ernst Huber (SUI)
1958 Soviet Union Moscow   (USA)  Vilho Ilmari Yloenen (FIN)  Daniel Bruce Puckel (USA)
1962 Egypt Cairo  Gary Anderson (USA)  Hans Rudolf Spillmann (SUI)  Kurt Johansson (SWE)
1966 West Germany Wiesbaden  Kurt Johansson (SWE)  Magne Landro (NOR)  Marat Niyazov (URS)
1970 United States Phoenix  Theo Ditzler (SUI)  Lones Wigger (USA)  Jaakko Minkkinen (FIN)
1974 Switzerland Thun  Lanny Bassham (USA)  Uto Wunderlich (GDR)  Lones Wigger (USA)
1978 South Korea Seoul   (SUI)  Lones Wigger (USA)   (NOR)
1986 Sweden Skoevde  Malcolm Cooper (GBR)  Harald Stenvaag (NOR)   (FIN)

300 metres free rifle prone 40 shots, men team[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1937-1986.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1937 Finland Helsinki Estonia Estonia




Finland Finland
Olavi Elo
Kullervo Leskinen


Sweden Sweden

Kurt Johansson
Olle Ericsson I.

Bertil Vilhelm Roennmark
1970 United States Phoenix Switzerland Switzerland
Andreas Beyeler

Theo Ditzler
Soviet Union Soviet Union
Valentin Kornev
Boris Melnik
Vitali Parkhimovitch
Finland Finland
Osmo Ala-Honkola

Juhani Laakso
Jaakko Minkkinen
1974 Switzerland Thun United States United States of America
Lanny Bassham
John Robert Foster
Lones Wigger
John Writer
Soviet Union Soviet Union
Vladimir Agishev
Valentin Kornev

Boris Melnik
Switzerland Switzerland

Charles Jermann
Martin Truttmann
Erwin Vogt
1978 South Korea Seoul United States United States of America


Lones Wigger
Webster Wright
Finland Finland
Osmo Ala-Honkola
Juhani Laakso
Jaakko Minkkinen
Switzerland Switzerland


Charles Jermann
Ueli Sarbach
1986 Sweden Skoevde Soviet Union Soviet Union


Alexander Mitrofanov
Norway Norway
Geir Skirbekk
Harald Stenvaag
Switzerland Switzerland

Pierre Alain Dufaux
Norbert Sturny

300 metre free rifle standing 40 shots, men[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1897-1990.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1897 France Lyon  Ole Oestmo (NOR)   (SUI)  Henrik Sillem (NED)
1898 Italy Torino  Achille Paroche (FRA)  Leon Moreaux (FRA)  Auguste Cavadini (FRA)
1899 Netherlands Loosduinen  Franz Boeckli (SUI)  Lars Jørgen Madsen (DEN)  Olaf Emil Frydenlund (NOR)
1900 France Paris  Lars Jørgen Madsen (DEN)  Ole Oestmo (NOR)  Charles Paumier du Verger (BEL)
1901 Switzerland Luzern   (ITA)   (AUT)   (FRA)
1902 Italy Rome  Emil Kellenberger (SUI)   (GER)   (FRA)
1903 Argentina Buenos Aires   (ARG)  Emil Kellenberger (SUI)   (ITA)
1904 France Lyon   (ITA)  Konrad Staeheli (SUI)  Paul van Asbroeck (BEL)
1905 Belgium Brussels  Paul van Asbroeck (BEL)  Charles Paumier du Verger (BEL)   (BEL)
1906 Italy Milan  Albert Courquin (FRA)  Charles Paumier du Verger (BEL)  Paul van Asbroeck (BEL)
1907 Switzerland Zurich   (AUT)   (SUI)  Paul van Asbroeck (BEL)
1908 Austria Vienna  Lars Jørgen Madsen (DEN)  Albert Courquin (FRA)  Paul van Asbroeck (BEL)
1909 Germany Hamburg   (GER)  Andre Parmentier (FRA)  Marcel Meyer de Stadelhofen (SUI)
1910 Netherlands Loosduinen   (SUI)   (GER)  Charles Paumier du Verger (BEL)
1911 Italy Rome  Konrad Staeheli (SUI)  Lars Jørgen Madsen (DEN)   (SUI)
1912 France  Riccardo Ticchi (ITA)  Paul van Asbroeck (BEL)  Konrad Staeheli (SUI)
1913 United States Camp Perry  Caspar Widmer (SUI)  Konrad Staeheli (SUI)  Albert Courquin (FRA)
1914 Denmark Viborg   (FRA)  Konrad Staeheli (SUI)   (FIN)
1921 France Lyon  Walter Raymond Stokes (USA)  Josias Hartmann (SUI)  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)
1922 Italy Milan  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)  Carl Townsend Osburn (USA)  Lars Jørgen Madsen (DEN)
1923 United States Camp Perry   (USA)  Morris Fisher (USA)   (USA)
1924 France Reims  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)  Walter Raymond Stokes (USA)   (ARG)
1925 Switzerland St. Gallen  Josias Hartmann (SUI)  Walter Lienhard (SUI)   (USA)
1927 Italy Rome  Josias Hartmann (SUI)  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)  Raymond Durand (FRA)
1928 Netherlands Loosduinen  Jakob Reich (SUI)   (FIN)  Olle Ericsson I. (SWE)
1929 Sweden Stockholm  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)  Josias Hartmann (SUI)   (USA)
1930 Belgium Antwerp   (FIN)  Josias Hartmann (SUI)   (USA)
1931 Poland Lvov  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)  Olle Ericsson I. (SWE)  Jakob Reich (SUI)
1933 Spain Granada  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)  Olle Ericsson I. (SWE)  Josias Hartmann (SUI)
1935 Italy Rome   (SWE)   (EST)  Willy Roegeberg (NOR)
1937 Finland Helsinki  Olavi Elo (FIN)   (SUI)   (EST)
1939 Switzerland Luzern  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)   (FIN)   (SUI)
1947 Sweden Stockholm  Pablo Cagnasso (ARG)  Olavi Elo (FIN)  Pauli Aapeli Janhonen (FIN)
1949 Argentina Buenos Aires  Olavi Elo (FIN)  Pauli Aapeli Janhonen (FIN)  Willy Roegeberg (NOR)
1952 Norway Oslo  Isac Holger Erben (SWE)  Auguste Hollenstein (SUI)   (FIN)
1954 Venezuela Caracas  Vassily Borisov (URS)  Auguste Hollenstein (SUI)  Anatoli Bogdanov (URS)
1958 Soviet Union Moscow  Constantin Antonescu (ROM)  Vilho Ilmari Yloenen (FIN)   (FRG)
1962 Egypt Cairo  Tommy Pool (USA)   (HUN)  Daniel Bruce Puckel (USA)
1966 West Germany Wiesbaden   (SUI)  Gary Anderson (USA)  Alexander Gerasimenok (URS)
1970 United States Phoenix  Margaret Murdock♀ (USA)  John Robert Foster (USA)  John Writer (USA)
1974 Switzerland Thun  Lanny Bassham (USA)  John Robert Foster (USA)  Vladimir Agishev (URS)
1978 South Korea Seoul  Malcolm Cooper (GBR)  Robert Cheyne (CAN)  Lones Wigger (USA)
1982 Venezuela Caracas   (URS)  Vladimir Lvov (URS)  Lones Wigger (USA)
1986 Sweden Skoevde  Malcolm Cooper (GBR)  Glenn Dubis (USA)  Michel Bury (FRA)
1990 Soviet Union Moscow  Glenn Dubis (USA)  Roger Jansson (SWE)  Pascal Bessy (FRA)

300 metre free rifle standing 40 shots, men team[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1937-1990.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1937 Finland Helsinki Estonia Estonia




Switzerland Switzerland

Otto Horber

Mario Ciocco
Karl Zimmermann
Finland Finland
Olavi Elo
Kullervo Leskinen


1970 United States Phoenix United States United States of America
John Robert Foster
Margaret Murdock♀
John Writer
Lones Wigger
Soviet Union Soviet Union
Valentin Kornev
Boris Melnik
Vitali Parkhimovitch
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
Karel Bulan
Petr Kovarik
Rudolf Pojer
Antonin Schwarz
1974 Switzerland Thun United States United States of America
Lanny Bassham
John Robert Foster
Lones Wigger
John Writer
Soviet Union Soviet Union
Vladimir Agishev
Valentin Kornev

Boris Melnik
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
Karel Bulan
Petr Kovarik

1978 South Korea Seoul United States United States of America


Lones Wigger
Webster Wright
Switzerland Switzerland


Charles Jermann
Ueli Sarbach
Finland Finland
Osmo Ala-Honkola
Juhani Laakso
Jaakko Minkkinen
1982 Venezuela Caracas Soviet Union Soviet Union



Vladimir Lvov
United States United States of America

Glenn Dubis

Lones Wigger
West Germany Federal Republic of Germany
Hubert Bichler
Peter Heinz
Ulrich Lind
1986 Sweden Skoevde Norway Norway
Harald Stenvaag
Geir Skirbekk
United States United States of America

Glenn Dubis
Lones Wigger
Soviet Union Soviet Union


Alexander Mitrofanov
1990 Soviet Union Moscow France France
Pascal Bessy
Roger Chassat
Soviet Union Soviet Union
Anatoli Klimenko

Hrachya Petikyan
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
Milan Bakes
Petr Kurka

300 metre free rifle kneeling 40 shots, men[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1897-1990.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1897 France Lyon   (SUI)   (SUI)  Henrik Sillem (NED)
1898 Italy Torino  Konrad Staeheli (SUI)  Achille Paroche (FRA)  Leon Moreaux (FRA)
1899 Netherlands Loosduinen  Konrad Staeheli (SUI)  Emil Kellenberger (SUI)  Henrik Sillem (NED)
1900 France Paris  Konrad Staeheli (SUI)  Emil Kellenberger (SUI)
 Anders Peter Nielsen (DEN)
1901 Switzerland Luzern  Konrad Staeheli (SUI)  Emil Kellenberger (SUI)   (SUI)
1902 Italy Rome  Konrad Staeheli (SUI)  Emil Kellenberger (SUI)   (ITA)
1903 Argentina Buenos Aires  Emil Kellenberger (SUI)   (ITA)  Louis Richardet (SUI)
1904 France Lyon   (SUI)  Konrad Staeheli (SUI)  Louis Richardet (SUI)
1905 Belgium Brussels  Louis Richardet (SUI)  Edouard Myin (BEL)  Charles Paumier du Verger (BEL)
1906 Italy Milan  Charles Paumier du Verger (BEL)   (SUI)  Konrad Staeheli (SUI)
1907 Switzerland Zurich   (SUI)  Konrad Staeheli (SUI)   (SUI)
1908 Austria Vienna  Charles Paumier du Verger (BEL)   (SUI)  Caspar Widmer (SUI)
1909 Germany Hamburg  Caspar Widmer (SUI)  Konrad Staeheli (SUI)   (ITA)
1910 Netherlands Loosduinen  Konrad Staeheli (SUI)  Caspar Widmer (SUI)   (SUI)
1911 Italy Rome  Konrad Staeheli (SUI)   (SUI)   (SUI)
1912 France  Konrad Staeheli (SUI)  Marcel Meyer de Stadelhofen (SUI)  Fritz Kuchen (SUI)
1913 United States Camp Perry  Konrad Staeheli (SUI)   (SUI)   (SUI)
1914 Denmark Viborg  Konrad Staeheli (SUI)   (FRA)   (SUI)
1921 France Lyon  Walter Raymond Stokes (USA)  Josias Hartmann (SUI)  Carl Townsend Osburn (USA)
1922 Italy Milan  Walter Raymond Stokes (USA)  Walter Lienhard (SUI)  Josias Hartmann (SUI)
1923 United States Camp Perry  Morris Fisher (USA)  Walter Raymond Stokes (USA)   (USA)
1924 France Reims  Morris Fisher (USA)  Lars Jørgen Madsen (DEN)  Juan Martino (ARG)
1925 Switzerland St. Gallen  Josias Hartmann (SUI)  Walter Lienhard (SUI)  Jakob Reich (SUI)
1927 Italy Rome  Josias Hartmann (SUI)  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)  Walter Lienhard (SUI)
1928 Netherlands Loosduinen  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)  Josias Hartmann (SUI)  Olle Ericsson I. (SWE)
1929 Sweden Stockholm  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)  Josias Hartmann (SUI)   (USA)
1930 Belgium Antwerp   (USA)  Jakob Reich (SUI)   (USA)
1931 Poland Lvov  Walter Lienhard (SUI)   (FIN)  Kullervo Leskinen (FIN)
1933 Spain Granada  Bertil Vilhelm Roennmark (SWE)   (SUI)  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)
1935 Italy Rome   (EST)   (FIN)  Kullervo Leskinen (FIN)
1937 Finland Helsinki   (EST)  Kullervo Leskinen (FIN)  Bertil Vilhelm Roennmark (SWE)
1939 Switzerland Luzern   (EST)   (EST)   (EST)
1947 Sweden Stockholm  Walther Sigfrid Frostell (SWE)  Kurt Johansson (SWE)  Pauli Aapeli Janhonen (FIN)
1949 Argentina Buenos Aires  Kullervo Leskinen (FIN)  Otto Horber (SUI)   (SUI)
1952 Norway Oslo  Vilho Ilmari Yloenen (FIN)  Robert Buerchler (SUI)  Otto Horber (SUI)
1954 Venezuela Caracas  Anatoli Bogdanov (URS)   (SWE)  Vilho Ilmari Yloenen (FIN)
1958 Soviet Union Moscow   (USA)  Daniel Bruce Puckel (USA)   (FIN)
1962 Egypt Cairo  Erwin Vogt (SUI)   (SUI)   (URS)
1966 West Germany Wiesbaden  John Robert Foster (USA)  Alexander Gerasimenok (URS)  Kurt Johansson (SWE)
1970 United States Phoenix  Lajos Papp (HUN)  Vitali Parkhimovitch (URS)  Rudolf Pojer (TCH)
1974 Switzerland Thun  John Robert Foster (USA)   (SUI)  Eugeniusz Pedzisz (POL)
1978 South Korea Seoul   (SUI)   (NOR)  Juhani Laakso (FIN)
1982 Venezuela Caracas   (URS)   (SUI)  Malcolm Cooper (GBR)
1986 Sweden Skoevde  Glenn Dubis (USA)   (FIN)   (USA)
1990 Soviet Union Moscow  Malcolm Cooper (GBR)   (DEN)  Hubert Bichler (FRG)

300 metre free rifle kneeling 40 shots, men team[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1937-1990.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1937 Finland Helsinki Estonia Estonia




Finland Finland
Olavi Elo
Kullervo Leskinen


Switzerland Switzerland


Otto Horber

Karl Zimmermann
1970 United States Phoenix Soviet Union Soviet Union
Valentin Kornev
Boris Melnik
Vitali Parkhimovitch
United States United States of America
John Robert Foster
Margaret Murdock♀
Lones Wigger
John Writer
Switzerland Switzerland
Andreas Beyeler

Theo Ditzler
1974 Switzerland Thun Poland Poland

Henryk Gorski
Eugeniusz Pedzisz
Andrzej Sieledcow
United States United States of America
Lanny Bassham
John Robert Foster
Lones Wigger
John Writer
Switzerland Switzerland

Charles Hermann
Martin Truttmann
Erwin Vogt
1978 South Korea Seoul Switzerland Switzerland


Charles Jermann
Ueli Sarbach
United States United States of America


Lones Wigger
Webster Wright
Finland Finland
Osmo Ala-Honkola
Juhani Laakso
Jaakko Minkkinen
1982 Venezuela Caracas Soviet Union Soviet Union



Vladimir Lvov
Norway Norway

Geir Skirbekk
Harald Stenvaag
United States United States of America

Glenn Dubis

Lones Wigger
1986 Sweden Skoevde Soviet Union Soviet Union


Alexander Mitrofanov
United States United States of America

Glenn Dubis
Lones Wigger
France France
Pascal Bessy
Michel Bury
1990 Soviet Union Moscow Sweden Sweden

Roger Jansson
Soviet Union Soviet Union
Anatoli Klimenko

Hrachya Petikyan
Switzerland Switzerland
Olivier Cottagnoud
Pierre Alain Dufaux
Norbert Sturny

300 metre army rifle prone, men[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1911-1939.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1911 Italy Rome   (ITA)   (NED)  Leon Moreaux (FRA)
1912 France   (ESP)  Harry Simon (USA)  Alfredo Galli (ITA)
1913 United States Camp Perry  Pereyra (ARG)  Yanez (ARG)   (USA)
1914 Denmark Viborg  Andre Barbillat (FRA)  Albert Courquin (FRA)   (FRA)
1921 France Lyon   (FRA)  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)  Léon Johnson (FRA)
1922 Italy Milan  Erik Sætter-Lassen (DEN)   (ITA)   (ITA)
1923 United States Camp Perry   (CAN)   (USA)   (NED)
1924 France Reims   (ARG)   (SWE)  Mauritz Eriksson (SWE)
1925 Switzerland St. Gallen   (FRA)   (SUI)  Walter Lienhard (SUI)
1927 Italy Rome  Franco Micheli (ITA)  Riccardo Ticchi (ITA)   (POL)
1928 Netherlands Loosduinen   (ESP)   (FRA)  Mauritz Eriksson (SWE)
1929 Sweden Stockholm   (SWE)  Olle Ericsson I. (SWE)  Frantisek Cermak (TCH)
1930 Belgium Antwerp  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)  Camillo Isnardi (ITA)  Lucien Genot (FRA)
1931 Poland Lvov  Marcel Bonin (FRA)  Lucien Genot (FRA)   (FIN)
1933 Spain Granada   (SWE)  Karl August Larsson (SWE)  Josias Hartmann (SUI)
1935 Italy Rome   (FRA)   (SUI)   (FIN)
1937 Finland Helsinki   (FIN)   (FIN)  Kullervo Leskinen (FIN)
1939 Switzerland Luzern   (GER)   (SUI)   (EST)

300 metre army rifle prone, men team[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1937.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1937 Finland Helsinki Finland Finland


Viljo Leskinen

Kullervo Leskinen
Sweden Sweden
Olle Ericsson I.
Kurt Johansson
Bertil Vilhelm Roennmark

France France
Marcel Bonin
Raymond Durand
Marcel Fitoussi
Lucien Genot
Jacques Louis Mazoyer

300 metre army rifle standing, men[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1911-1939.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1911 Italy Rome  Auguste Marion (FRA)   (NED)   (ITA)
1912 France   (USA)   (ITA)   (ESP)
1913 United States Camp Perry  Mauritz Eriksson (SWE)   (ARG)   (FRA)
1914 Denmark Viborg   (NED)   (DEN)  Niels Hansen Ditlev Larsen (DEN)
1921 France Lyon  Raffaele Frasca (ITA)  Achille Paroche (FRA)  Camillo Isnardi (ITA)
1922 Italy Milan   (ITA)   (SUI)  Josias Hartmann (SUI)
1923 United States Camp Perry   (USA)  Andre Regaud (FRA)   (CAN)
1924 France Reims   (BEL)  Josias Hartmann (SUI)   (NED)
1925 Switzerland St. Gallen  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)   (NED)   (FRA)
1927 Italy Rome   (FRA)   (ITA)   (ITA)
1928 Netherlands Loosduinen  Walter Lienhard (SUI)  Mauritz Eriksson (SWE)  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)
1929 Sweden Stockholm  Josias Hartmann (SUI)  Olle Ericsson I. (SWE)  Lodovico Nulli (ITA)
1930 Belgium Antwerp   (NED)   (TCH)   (SUI)
1931 Poland Lvov   (POL)   (FIN)  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)
1933 Spain Granada   (ESP)  Marcel Fitoussi (FRA)   (ESP)
1935 Italy Rome  Olle Ericsson I. (SWE)   (NED)  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)
1937 Finland Helsinki   (EST)  Olavi Elo (FIN)  Lucien Genot (FRA)
1939 Switzerland Luzern   (GER)   (FIN)   (SUI)

300 metre army rifle standing, men team[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1937.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1937 Finland Helsinki Finland Finland



Kullervo Leskinen
Viljo Leskinen
Estonia Estonia




Switzerland Switzerland


Otto Horber

Karl Zimmermann

300 metre army rifle kneeling, men[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1911-1939.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1911 Italy Rome  Caspar Widmer (SUI)   (NED)   (NED)
1912 France  Fritz Kuchen (SUI)  Riccardo Ticchi (ITA)  Lebet (FRA)
1913 United States Camp Perry   (SWE)  John Nilsson (SWE)   (SWE)
1914 Denmark Viborg   (DEN)   (SWE)  Andre Barbillat (FRA)
1921 France Lyon  Camillo Isnardi (ITA)  Albert Regnier (FRA)  Carl Townsend Osburn (USA)
1922 Italy Milan   (SUI)   (SUI)  Fritz Zulauf (SUI)
1923 United States Camp Perry   (NED)   (CAN)   (USA)
1924 France Reims  Raymond Durand (FRA)  Walter Lienhard (SUI)  Josias Hartmann (SUI)
1925 Switzerland St. Gallen   (FRA)   (DEN)  Niels Hansen Ditlev Larsen (DEN)
1927 Italy Rome  Riccardo Ticchi (ITA)   (NED)  Fritz Kuchen (SUI)
1928 Netherlands Loosduinen   (SUI)  Ugo Cantelli (ITA)  Walter Lienhard (SUI)
1929 Sweden Stockholm  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)  Camillo Isnardi (ITA)   (SUI)
1930 Belgium Antwerp  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)   (SUI)   (BEL)
1931 Poland Lvov   (SUI)  Jan Wrzosek (POL)  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)
1933 Spain Granada   (ESP)   (ESP)  Ballesteros (ESP)
1935 Italy Rome   (FIN)   (FIN)   (ITA)
1937 Finland Helsinki  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)   (SUI)   (FIN)
1939 Switzerland Luzern  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)  Otto Horber (SUI)   (EST)

300 metre army rifle kneeling, men team[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1937.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1937 Finland Helsinki Switzerland Switzerland


Otto Horber

Karl Zimmermann
Estonia Estonia




Finland Finland



Kullervo Leskinen
Viljo Leskinen

300 metre army rifle 3X40 shots, men[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1939.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1939 Switzerland Luzern  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)   (EST)   (SUI)

300 metre army rifle 3X30 shots, men[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1911.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1911 Italy Rome  Louis Percy (FRA)   (FRA)   (NED)

300 metre army rifle 3X20 shots, men[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1912-1939.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1912 France   (ESP)  Fritz Kuchen (SUI)  Konrad Staeheli (SUI)
1913 United States Camp Perry  Mauritz Eriksson (SWE)   (ARG)  Mendez (ARG)
1914 Denmark Viborg   (NED)   (NED)   (ITA)
1921 France Lyon  Camillo Isnardi (ITA)  Riccardo Ticchi (ITA)  Léon Johnson (FRA)
1922 Italy Milan  Emil Kellenberger (SUI)   (SUI)  Camillo Isnardi (ITA)
1923 United States Camp Perry   (USA)   (CAN)   (NED)
1924 France Reims   (ARG)  Walter Lienhard (SUI)  Carl Townsend Osburn (USA)
1925 Switzerland St. Gallen  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)  Walter Lienhard (SUI)   (SUI)
1927 Italy Rome   (ITA)  Riccardo Ticchi (ITA)   (ITA)
1928 Netherlands Loosduinen  Walter Lienhard (SUI)  Mauritz Eriksson (SWE)  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)
1929 Sweden Stockholm  Olle Ericsson I. (SWE)  Josias Hartmann (SUI)  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)
1930 Belgium Antwerp  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)  Camillo Isnardi (ITA)  Georges Roes (FRA)
1931 Poland Lvov  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)   (FIN)  Boleslaw Gosciewicz (POL)
1933 Spain Granada  Bertil Vilhelm Roennmark (SWE)   (ESP)  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)
1935 Italy Rome   (FIN)  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)  Olle Ericsson I. (SWE)
1937 Finland Helsinki  Olavi Elo (FIN)  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)   (FIN)
1939 Switzerland Luzern  Lucien Genot (FRA)  Walter Lienhard (SUI)  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)

300 metre army rifle 3X20 shots, men team[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1935-1939.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1935 Italy Rome Hungary Hungary




Bertalan Zsoter
Sweden Sweden
Olle Ericsson I.

Karl August Larsson

Bertil Vilhelm Roennmark
Switzerland Switzerland



Beat Rhyner
Karl Zimmermann
1937 Finland Helsinki Switzerland Switzerland


Otto Horber

Karl Zimmermann
Finland Finland



Kullervo Leskinen
Viljo Leskinen
Estonia Estonia




1939 Switzerland Luzern Switzerland Switzerland
Josias Hartmann
Otto Horber
Walter Lienhard

Karl Zimmermann
Finland Finland




Estonia Estonia




300 metre army rifle 30 fast shots, men[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1962.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1962 Egypt Cairo   (SUI)  Auguste Hollenstein (SUI)  Hans Simonet (SUI)

300 metre army rifle URS-system, men[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1958.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1958 Soviet Union Moscow   (URS)   (TCH)   (URS)

300 metre army rifle URS-system, men team[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1958.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1958 Soviet Union Moscow Soviet Union Soviet Union



Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia

Vladimir Stiborik

North Korea Democratic People's Republic of Korea



300 metre army rifle ARG-system, men[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1949.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1949 Argentina Buenos Aires  Pablo Cagnasso (ARG)  Olavi Elo (FIN)   (SUI)

300 metre army rifle ARG-system, men team[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1949.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1949 Argentina Buenos Aires Sweden Sweden
Uno Hilding Berg

Isac Holger Erben
Kurt Johansson
Finland Finland
Olavi Elo
Pauli Aapeli Janhonen
Kullervo Leskinen
Mikko Johannes Nordquist
Argentina Argentina
Antonio Ando
Pablo Cagnasso

300 metre army rifle 50 rapid fire shots, men[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1947.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1947 Sweden Stockholm  Otto Horber (SUI)  Karl Zimmermann (SUI)   (SWE)

300 metre army rifle 50 rapid fire shots, men team[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1947.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1947 Sweden Stockholm Switzerland Switzerland

Otto Horber

Karl Zimmermann
Sweden Sweden



Norway Norway


Willy Roegeberg

100 metre and 200 metre free rifle prone 60 shots, men[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1931.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1931 Poland Lvov   (POL)  Bertil Vilhelm Roennmark (SWE)   (USA)

50 yards and 100 yards rifle prone 30+30 shots, men[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1947-1958.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1947 Sweden Stockholm  Odd Sannes (NOR)  Erland Koch (SWE)   (FIN)
1949 Argentina Buenos Aires  Arthur Charles Jackson (USA)  Tore Skredegaard (NOR)  Halvar Kongsjorden (NOR)
1952 Norway Oslo  Arthur Charles Jackson (USA)   (USA)   (SWE)
1954 Venezuela Caracas   (CAN)  Kurt Johansson (SWE)   (USA)
1958 Soviet Union Moscow  Mikko Johannes Nordquist (FIN)   (BUL)   (GBR)

50 yards and 100 yards rifle prone 30+30 shots, men team[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1947-1958.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1947 Sweden Stockholm Sweden Sweden


Erland Koch
Norway Norway
Mauritz Amundsen
Johan Hunaes
Willy Roegeberg
Odd Sannes
United Kingdom Great Britain
John Chandler

James Jones
1949 Argentina Buenos Aires Norway Norway
Mauritz Amundsen
Johan Hunaes
Halvar Kongsjorden
Willy Roegeberg
Tore Skredegaard
United States United States of America
Arthur Edwin Cook
Arthur Charles Jackson
Robert Sandager

Switzerland Switzerland

Robert Buerchler


Otto Horber
1952 Norway Oslo United States United States of America
Arthur Edwin Cook
Arthur Charles Jackson

Norway Norway
Mauritz Amundsen
Johan Hunaes
Tore Skredegaard
Odd Sannes
Germany Germany

Erich Hotopf
Albert Sigl
1954 Venezuela Caracas United States United States of America
Arthur Edwin Cook
Arthur Charles Jackson

Sweden Sweden
Uno Hilding Berg
Isac Holger Erben
Kurt Johansson
Soviet Union Soviet Union
Anatoli Bogdanov
Vassily Borisov
Moysey Itkis
1958 Soviet Union Moscow Soviet Union Soviet Union

Marat Niyazov

Finland Finland
Pauli Aapeli Janhonen
Mikko Johannes Nordquist

Vilho Ilmari Yloenen
United Kingdom Great Britain



50 metre free rifle prone 40 shots, men[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1929-1970.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1929 Sweden Stockholm  Karl August Larsson (SWE)   (FIN)   (FIN)
1930 Belgium Antwerp   (FIN)  Kullervo Leskinen (FIN)   (DEN)
1931 Poland Lvov  Bertil Vilhelm Roennmark (SWE)  Lucien Genot (FRA)  Karl August Larsson (SWE)
1933 Spain Granada   (GBR)  Bertil Vilhelm Roennmark (SWE)   (GBR)
1935 Italy Rome  Raymond Durand (FRA)   (EST)  Jacques Louis Mazoyer (FRA)
1937 Finland Helsinki   (FIN)   (USA)   (EST)
1939 Switzerland Luzern   (FIN)   (LAT)  Kurt Johansson (SWE)
1947 Sweden Stockholm  Willy Roegeberg (NOR)  Jonas Jonsson (SWE)  Kurt Johansson (SWE)
1949 Argentina Buenos Aires  Arthur Edwin Cook (USA)   (FIN)  Uno Hilding Berg (SWE)
1952 Norway Oslo  Arthur Charles Jackson (USA)  Uffe Schultz Larsen (DEN)  Arthur Edwin Cook (USA)
1954 Venezuela Caracas  Vassily Borisov (URS)  Anders Helge Kvissberg (SWE)   (NOR)
1958 Soviet Union Moscow   (GBR)   (URS)   (USA)
1970 United States Phoenix   (HUN)   (FIN)  Klaus Zaehringer (FRG)

50 metre free rifle prone 40 shots, men team[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1929-1958.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1929 Sweden Stockholm Finland Finland




Sweden Sweden
Olle Ericsson I.
Karl August Larsson


United States United States of America




1930 Belgium Antwerp Denmark Denmark




Anders Peter Nielsen
Finland Finland
Kullervo Leskinen



United States United States of America

Morris Fisher


1931 Poland Lvov Sweden Sweden
Erland Koch
Karl August Larsson
Olle Ericsson I.

Bertil Vilhelm Roennmark
Norway Norway
Mauritz Amundsen


Willy Roegeberg
Finland Finland
Kullervo Leskinen



1933 Spain Granada Sweden Sweden

Olle Ericsson I.
Karl August Larsson
Bertil Vilhelm Roennmark
Finland Finland
Kullervo Leskinen
Viljo Leskinen


United Kingdom Great Britain
French
Foster


1935 Italy Rome Estonia Estonia




Sweden Sweden
Olle Ericsson I.

Erland Koch
Karl August Larsson
Bertil Vilhelm Roennmark
France France

Raymond Durand
Marcel Fitoussi
Lucien Genot
Jacques Louis Mazoyer
1937 Finland Helsinki United States United States of America




Finland Finland


Viljo Leskinen

Estonia Estonia


Ernst Rull

1939 Switzerland Luzern Estonia Estonia




Ernst Rull
Sweden Sweden

Olle Ericsson I.
Jonas Jonsson
Kurt Johansson
Erland Koch
Germany Germany

Albert Sigl


1947 Sweden Stockholm Sweden Sweden
Uno Hilding Berg
Isac Holger Erben
Jonas Jonsson
Kurt Johansson
Erland Koch
Finland Finland
Olavi Elo
Pauli Aapeli Janhonen


Norway Norway
Johan Hunaes
Halvar Kongsjorden
Willy Roegeberg
Odd Sannes
Tore Skredegaard
1952 Norway Oslo Switzerland Switzerland
Robert Buerchler

Otto Horber
Ernst Huber
Norway Norway
Mauritz Amundsen
Johan Hunaes
Halvar Kongsjorden
Odd Sannes
Tore Skredegaard
United States United States of America
Arthur Edwin Cook
Arthur Charles Jackson


1954 Venezuela Caracas Sweden Sweden
Uno Hilding Berg
Isac Holger Erben
Kurt Johansson
Anders Helge Kvissberg
Norway Norway
Mauritz Amundsen
Anker Hagen
Erling Asbjoern Kongshaug
Tore Skredegaard
Soviet Union Soviet Union
Anatoli Bogdanov
Vassily Borisov
Moysey Itkis

1958 Soviet Union Moscow United Kingdom Great Britain




Romania Romania

Iosif Sîrbu
Petre Sandor
Soviet Union Soviet Union
Vassily Borisov
Moysey Itkis

Marat Niyazov
Victor Shamburkin

50 metre free rifle standing 40 shots, men[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1929-1990.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1929 Sweden Stockholm  Olle Ericsson I. (SWE)   (DEN)   (FIN)
1930 Belgium Antwerp   (DEN)   (DEN)   (USA)
1931 Poland Lvov  Mauritz Amundsen (NOR)   (FIN)  Kullervo Leskinen (FIN)
1933 Spain Granada   (FRA)  Marcel Fitoussi (FRA)  Kullervo Leskinen (FIN)
1935 Italy Rome  Kullervo Leskinen (FIN)  Willy Roegeberg (NOR)  Olle Ericsson I. (SWE)
1937 Finland Helsinki  Jacques Louis Mazoyer (FRA)  Viljo Leskinen (FIN)   (EST)
1939 Switzerland Luzern   (GER)   (EST)   (EST)
1947 Sweden Stockholm  Isac Holger Erben (SWE)  Mauritz Amundsen (NOR)  Erling Asbjoern Kongshaug (NOR)
1949 Argentina Buenos Aires  Pauli Aapeli Janhonen (FIN)  Erling Asbjoern Kongshaug (NOR)  Isac Holger Erben (SWE)
1952 Norway Oslo  Erling Asbjoern Kongshaug (NOR)   (SUI)  Auguste Hollenstein (SUI)
1954 Venezuela Caracas  Anatoli Bogdanov (URS)  Vassily Borisov (URS)   (SWE)
1958 Soviet Union Moscow  Moysey Itkis (URS)  Victor Shamburkin (URS)   (USA)
1962 Egypt Cairo  Gary Anderson (USA)  Erwin Vogt (SUI)  Tommy Pool (USA)
1966 West Germany Wiesbaden  Gary Anderson (USA)  Werner Lippoldt (GDR)  Hartmut Sommer (GDR)
1970 United States Phoenix  Vitali Parkhimovitch (URS)  Petr Kovarik (TCH)  John Writer (USA)
1974 Switzerland Thun  Lones Wigger (USA)  Gerhard Krimbacher (AUT)  Lanny Bassham (USA)
1978 South Korea Seoul   (SWE)   (KOR)  Lanny Bassham (USA)
1982 Venezuela Caracas  Kirill Ivanov (URS)  Harald Stenvaag (NOR)  Rod Fitz-Randolph (USA)
1986 East Germany Suhl  Peter Heinz (FRG)  Milan Bakes (TCH)  Harald Stenvaag (NOR)
1990 Soviet Union Moscow  Eun Chul Lee (KOR)  Enrique Claverol (ESP)  Robert Foth (USA)

50 metre free rifle standing 40 shots, men team[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1929-1990.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1929 Sweden Stockholm Switzerland Switzerland
Josias Hartmann
Walter Lienhard
Fritz Kuchen
Jakob Reich
Karl Zimmermann
Denmark Denmark



Anders Peter Nielsen
Norway Norway
1930 Belgium Antwerp United States United States of America


Frank Parsons

Belgium Belgium
Paul van Asbroeck



Denmark Denmark

Anders Peter Nielsen


1931 Poland Lvov Finland Finland


Kullervo Leskinen

Viljo Leskinen
Denmark Denmark


Niels Hansen Ditlev Larsen

Sweden Sweden



Olle Ericsson I.
1933 Spain Granada Finland Finland
Kullervo Leskinen
Viljo Leskinen


France France

Marcel Fitoussi

Lucien Genot
Sweden Sweden

Olle Ericsson I.


Bertil Vilhelm Roennmark
1935 Italy Rome Finland Finland
Kullervo Leskinen



France France
Marcel Bonin

Marcel Fitoussi

Jacques Louis Mazoyer
Sweden Sweden

Olle Ericsson I.

Erland Koch
Bertil Vilhelm Roennmark
1937 Finland Helsinki Estonia Estonia


Ernst Rull

Switzerland Switzerland

Otto Horber
Jakob Reich

Karl Zimmermann
Finland Finland
Olavi Elo

Viljo Leskinen
Kullervo Leskinen
1939 Switzerland Luzern Finland Finland
Olavi Elo

Pauli Aapeli Janhonen

Germany Germany

Albert Sigl


Switzerland Switzerland

Otto Horber
Jakob Reich

Karl Zimmermann
1947 Sweden Stockholm Norway Norway
Mauritz Amundsen
Halvar Kongsjorden
Erling Asbjoern Kongshaug
Willy Roegeberg
Tore Skredegaard
Sweden Sweden

Isac Holger Erben
Kurt Johansson
Jonas Jonsson
Finland Finland
Olavi Elo


Pauli Aapeli Janhonen
1952 Norway Oslo Switzerland Switzerland
Robert Buerchler
Ernst Huber
Auguste Hollenstein

Finland Finland
Pauli Aapeli Janhonen
Kullervo Leskinen
Mikko Johannes Nordquist

Vilho Ilmari Yloenen
Sweden Sweden
Uno Hilding Berg
Isac Holger Erben
Walther Sigfrid Frostell
Kurt Johansson
Anders Helge Kvissberg
1954 Venezuela Caracas Soviet Union Soviet Union
Anatoli Bogdanov
Vassily Borisov
Moysey Itkis

Norway Norway
Mauritz Amundsen

Anker Hagen
Erling Asbjoern Kongshaug
Tore Skredegaard
Switzerland Switzerland
Robert Buerchler
Ernst Huber


1958 Soviet Union Moscow Soviet Union Soviet Union
Vassily Borisov
Moysey Itkis

Marat Niyazov
Victor Shamburkin
Hungary Hungary
Ambrus Balogh
Imre Agoston
Janos Dosztaly
Janos Holup
Sandor Krebs
Finland Finland
Pauli Aapeli Janhonen

Mikko Johannes Nordquist

Vilho Ilmari Yloenen
1962 Egypt Cairo United States United States of America
Gary Anderson
Tommy Pool
Daniel Bruce Puckel
Switzerland Switzerland
Auguste Hollenstein


Erwin Vogt
East Germany German Democratic Republic

Werner Heyn

1966 West Germany Wiesbaden East Germany German Democratic Republic
Werner Lippoldt


Hartmut Sommer
Soviet Union Soviet Union
Alexander Gerasimenok
Vladimir Konyakhin
Valentin Kornev
Marat Niyazov
United States United States of America
Gary Anderson
Tommy Pool
Margaret Thompson♀
Lones Wigger
1970 United States Phoenix United States United States of America

John Robert Foster
John Writer
Lones Wigger
Soviet Union Soviet Union
Vladimir Agishev

Vitali Parkhimovitch
East Germany German Democratic Republic
Werner Lippoldt

Hartmut Sommer
Uto Wunderlich
1974 Switzerland Thun United States United States of America
Lanny Bassham
Margaret Murdock♀
Lones Wigger
John Writer
Soviet Union Soviet Union


Alexander Mitrofanov
Vitali Parkhimovitch
Hungary Hungary

Sandor Nagy
Lajos Papp
Ferenc Petrovacz
1978 South Korea Seoul United States United States of America
Lanny Bassham
Rod Fitz-Randolph
Edward Etzel
Lones Wigger
West Germany Federal Republic of Germany
Gottfried Kustermann
Ulrich Lind
Werner Seibold
Karlheinz Smieszek
Sweden Sweden
Sven Johansson


Stefan Thynell
1982 Venezuela Caracas Soviet Union Soviet Union
Kirill Ivanov
Vladimir Lvov
Alexander Mitrofanov
Viktor Vlasov
Norway Norway

Terje Melbye-Hansen
Harald Stenvaag
Geir Skirbekk
United Kingdom Great Britain
Alister Allan
Malcolm Cooper
Barry Dagger
1986 East Germany Suhl Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
Milan Bakes
Petr Kurka
Pavel Soukenik
France France
Jean-Pierre Amat
Pascal Bessy
Michel Bury
Soviet Union Soviet Union
Kirill Ivanov
Hrachya Petikyan
Viktor Vlasov
1990 Soviet Union Moscow Soviet Union Soviet Union
Viatcheslav Botchkarev
Kirill Ivanov
Hrachya Petikyan
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
Milan Bakes
Petr Kurka
Miroslav Varga
France France
Jean-Pierre Amat
Pascal Bessy
Michel Bury

50 metre free rifle kneeling 40 shots, men[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1930-1990.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1930 Belgium Antwerp   (USA)  Kullervo Leskinen (FIN)   (FIN)
1931 Poland Lvov  Kullervo Leskinen (FIN)  Bertil Vilhelm Roennmark (SWE)   (NOR)
1933 Spain Granada   (FIN)  Kullervo Leskinen (FIN)   (FRA)
1935 Italy Rome   (EST)  Ernst Rull (EST)  Willy Roegeberg (NOR)
1937 Finland Helsinki   (EST)  Jacques Louis Mazoyer (FRA)   (SUI)
1939 Switzerland Luzern   (HUN)  Bertil Vilhelm Roennmark (SWE)  Kurt Johansson (SWE)
1947 Sweden Stockholm  Johan Hunaes (NOR)  Otto Horber (SUI)  Tore Skredegaard (NOR)
1949 Argentina Buenos Aires  Robert Buerchler (SUI)   (SUI)  Olavi Elo (FIN)
1952 Norway Oslo   (FIN)  Johan Hunaes (NOR)   (USA)
1954 Venezuela Caracas  Anatoli Bogdanov (URS)  Vassily Borisov (URS)  Moysey Itkis (URS)
1958 Soviet Union Moscow  Vilho Ilmari Yloenen (FIN)  Marat Niyazov (URS)   (BEL)
1962 Egypt Cairo  Karl Wenk (FRG)  Marat Niyazov (URS)   (DEN)
1966 West Germany Wiesbaden  Vladimir Konyakhin (URS)  Marat Niyazov (URS)  Michiel Victor (RSA)
1970 United States Phoenix   (SUI)   (AUT)  Sven Johansson (SWE)
1974 Switzerland Thun  Vitali Parkhimovitch (URS)  Jaakko Minkkinen (FIN)  John Writer (USA)
1978 South Korea Seoul  John Churchill (GBR)  Charles Jermann (SUI)  Barry Dagger (GBR)
1982 Venezuela Caracas  Peter Heinz (FRG)  Vladimir Lvov (URS)  Alexander Mitrofanov (URS)
1986 East Germany Suhl  Pavel Soukenik (TCH)  Juha Hirvi (FIN)   (SWE)
1990 Soviet Union Moscow  Hubert Bichler (FRG)  Viatcheslav Botchkarev (URS)  Hrachya Petikyan (URS)

50 metre free rifle kneeling 40 shots, men team[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1930-1990.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1930 Belgium Antwerp United States United States of America

Frank Parsons


Finland Finland

Kullervo Leskinen


Denmark Denmark
Niels Hansen Ditlev Larsen



1931 Poland Lvov Finland Finland




Kullervo Leskinen
Norway Norway
Mauritz Amundsen



Willy Roegeberg
Sweden Sweden

Olle Ericsson I.


Bertil Vilhelm Roennmark
1933 Spain Granada Finland Finland
Kullervo Leskinen
Viljo Leskinen


Sweden Sweden
Gary Anderson
Olle Ericsson I.
Bertil Vilhelm Roennmark

France France

Raymond Durand
Marcel Fitoussi
Lucien Genot
1935 Italy Rome Estonia Estonia




Ernst Rull
France France

Marcel Bonin
Raymond Durand
Lucien Genot
Jacques Louis Mazoyer
Sweden Sweden

Olle Ericsson I.
Erland Koch
Karl August Larsson
Bertil Vilhelm Roennmark
1937 Finland Helsinki Estonia Estonia




Ernst Rull
Switzerland Switzerland


Otto Horber

Karl Zimmermann
France France
Marcel Bonin
Raymond Durand
Marcel Fitoussi
Lucien Genot
Jacques Louis Mazoyer
1939 Switzerland Luzern Estonia Estonia




Germany Germany


Albert Sigl

Norway Norway
Mauritz Amundsen
Johan Hunaes
Halvar Kongsjorden
Willy Roegeberg
Tore Skredegaard
1947 Sweden Stockholm Switzerland Switzerland
Robert Buerchler


Otto Horber
Norway Norway
Johan Hunaes
Halvar Kongsjorden
Willy Roegeberg
Tore Skredegaard
Odd Sannes
Sweden Sweden
Isac Holger Erben
Walther Sigfrid Frostell
Jonas Jonsson

Kurt Johansson
1952 Norway Oslo Sweden Sweden
Uno Hilding Berg
Walther Sigfrid Frostell
Kurt Johansson

Switzerland Switzerland
Robert Buerchler

Otto Horber
Auguste Hollenstein
Ernst Huber
Norway Norway
Mauritz Amundsen
Johan Hunaes
Erling Asbjoern Kongshaug
Tore Skredegaard
Odd Sannes
1954 Venezuela Caracas Soviet Union Soviet Union
Anatoli Bogdanov
Vassily Borisov
Moysey Itkis

Sweden Sweden
Isac Holger Erben
Walther Sigfrid Frostell
Kurt Johansson
Anders Helge Kvissberg
Norway Norway

Mauritz Amundsen
Anker Hagen
Erling Asbjoern Kongshaug
Tore Skredegaard
1958 Soviet Union Moscow Soviet Union Soviet Union
Vassily Borisov
Moysey Itkis

Marat Niyazov
United States United States of America


Daniel Bruce Puckel

Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia

Otakar Horinek


1962 Egypt Cairo Soviet Union Soviet Union
Vladimir Chuian


Marat Niyazov
West Germany Federal Republic of Germany

Bernd Klingner
Karl Wenk
Klaus Zaehringer
United States United States of America
Gary Anderson
James Enoch Hill
Daniel Bruce Puckel
Tommy Pool
1966 West Germany Wiesbaden United States United States of America
Gary Anderson
Tommy Pool
Margaret Thompson♀
Lones Wigger
Soviet Union Soviet Union
Alexander Gerasimenok
Vladimir Konyakhin
Valentin Kornev
Marat Niyazov
Poland Poland
Henryk Gorski

Jerzy Nowicki
Andrzej Trajda
1970 United States Phoenix Soviet Union Soviet Union
Vladimir Agishev

Vitali Parkhimovitch
United States United States of America

John Robert Foster
Lones Wigger
John Writer
West Germany Federal Republic of Germany
Peter Kohnke
Bernd Klingner
Gottfried Kustermann
Klaus Zaehringer
1974 Switzerland Thun Soviet Union Soviet Union


Alexander Mitrofanov
Vitali Parkhimovitch
United States United States of America
Lanny Bassham
Margaret Murdock♀
Lones Wigger
John Writer
West Germany Federal Republic of Germany
Bernd Klingner
Gottfried Kustermann

Klaus Zaehringer
1978 South Korea Seoul United Kingdom Great Britain
John Churchill
Malcolm Cooper
Barry Dagger
West Germany Federal Republic of Germany
Gottfried Kustermann
Ulrich Lind
Werner Seibold
Karlheinz Smieszek
Austria Austria
Gerhard Krimbacher


1982 Venezuela Caracas United Kingdom Great Britain
Alister Allan
Malcolm Cooper
Barry Dagger
Soviet Union Soviet Union
Kirill Ivanov
Vladimir Lvov
Alexander Mitrofanov
Viktor Vlasov
United States United States of America
Michael Anti

Rod Fitz-Randolph
Lones Wigger
1986 East Germany Suhl Soviet Union Soviet Union
Kirill Ivanov
Hrachya Petikyan
Viktor Vlasov
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
Milan Bakes
Petr Kurka
Pavel Soukenik
East Germany German Democratic Republic
Hellfried Heilfort

Andreas Wolfram
1990 Soviet Union Moscow West Germany Federal Republic of Germany
Hubert Bichler

Peter Heinz
Soviet Union Soviet Union
Viatcheslav Botchkarev
Kirill Ivanov
Hrachya Petikyan
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
Rajmond Debevec
Goran Maksimovic
Nemanja Mirosavljev

50 metre standard rifle 3X20 shots, men[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1966-1974.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1966 West Germany Wiesbaden   (USA)  Gary Anderson (USA)  Hartmut Sommer (GDR)
1970 United States Phoenix  John Writer (USA)  Andrzej Sieledcow (POL)  Uto Wunderlich (GDR)
1974 Switzerland Thun   (RSA)  Uto Wunderlich (GDR)   (NOR)

50 metre standard rifle 3X20 shots, men team[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1966-1974.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1966 West Germany Wiesbaden United States United States of America

Gary Anderson
John Robert Foster
Soviet Union Soviet Union
Alexander Gerasimenok
Vladimir Konyakhin

East Germany German Democratic Republic
Werner Lippoldt


Hartmut Sommer
1970 United States Phoenix Soviet Union Soviet Union
Vladimir Agishev

Boris Melnik
Vitali Parkhimovitch
United States United States of America
Lanny Bassham

John Writer
Lones Wigger
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
Karel Bulan
Petr Kovarik
Rudolf Pojer
Antonin Schwarz
1974 Switzerland Thun Soviet Union Soviet Union

Vitali Parkhimovitch

Alexander Mitrofanov
United States United States of America
Lanny Bassham


John Writer
Norway Norway


Harald Stenvaag

100 metre running deer single shots, men[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1929-1962.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1929 Sweden Stockholm   (NOR)   (SWE)   (FIN)
1931 Poland Lvov   (USA)   (NOR)  Rolf Bergersen (NOR)
1937 Finland Helsinki  Rolf Bergersen (NOR)   (SWE)  Hans Aasnaes (NOR)
1947 Sweden Stockholm   (SWE)   (FIN)   (SWE)
1949 Argentina Buenos Aires  John Harry Larsen (NOR)  Rolf Bergersen (NOR)   (SWE)
1952 Norway Oslo  John Harry Larsen (NOR)  Rolf Bergersen (NOR)   (SWE)
1954 Venezuela Caracas   (URS)  Rolf Bergersen (NOR)   (URS)
1958 Soviet Union Moscow   (URS)   (URS)   (USA)
1961 Norway Oslo   (USA)   (URS)   (URS)
1962 Egypt Cairo   (URS)  John Robert Foster (USA)   (SWE)

100 metre running deer single shots, men team[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1929-1962.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1929 Sweden Stockholm Sweden Sweden



Norway Norway


Einar Liberg
Finland Finland
Lennart Vilhelm Hannelius

Magnus Wegelius
1931 Poland Lvov Poland Poland



Norway Norway
Hans Aasnaes
Rolf Bergersen

Martin Stenersen
1952 Norway Oslo Norway Norway
Birger Buehring-Andersen
Rolf Bergersen
Hans Aasnaes
John Harry Larsen
Sweden Sweden

Hans Liljedahl

Finland Finland



1954 Venezuela Caracas Soviet Union Soviet Union



Norway Norway
Birger Buehring-Andersen
Rolf Bergersen

John Harry Larsen
Sweden Sweden



1958 Soviet Union Moscow Soviet Union Soviet Union



United States United States of America



Sweden Sweden


Sven Johansson
1961 Norway Oslo Soviet Union Soviet Union



United States United States of America


John Robert Foster
Sweden Sweden



1962 Egypt Cairo Soviet Union Soviet Union



United States United States of America
John Robert Foster


Sweden Sweden



100 metre running deer double shots, men[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1929-1962.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1929 Sweden Stockholm   (SWE)   (NOR)   (SWE)
1931 Poland Lvov   (USA)  Rolf Bergersen (NOR)   (FIN)
1937 Finland Helsinki   (SWE)  Hans Aasnaes (NOR)   (SWE)
1947 Sweden Stockholm  Hans Aasnaes (NOR)  Hans Liljedahl (SWE)   (SWE)
1949 Argentina Buenos Aires  Hans Aasnaes (NOR)   (SWE)  Birger Buehring-Andersen (NOR)
1952 Norway Oslo  John Harry Larsen (NOR)   (SWE)   (SWE)
1954 Venezuela Caracas   (URS)   (URS)   (URS)
1958 Soviet Union Moscow   (USA)   (SWE)   (USA)
1961 Norway Oslo  John Robert Foster (USA)   (URS)   (URS)
1962 Egypt Cairo   (URS)   (URS)   (USA)

100 metre running deer double shots, men team[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1929-1962.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1929 Sweden Stockholm Norway Norway
Halvard Angaard

Einar Liberg
Sweden Sweden



Finland Finland
Lennart Vilhelm Hannelius

Magnus Wegelius
1931 Poland Lvov Norway Norway
Rolf Bergersen
Hans Aasnaes

Harald Natvig
Poland Poland



1952 Norway Oslo Norway Norway
Birger Buehring-Andersen
Hans Aasnaes
Rolf Bergersen
John Harry Larsen
Finland Finland



Sweden Sweden



1954 Venezuela Caracas Soviet Union Soviet Union



Sweden Sweden



Norway Norway
Rolf Bergersen

Birger Buehring-Andersen
John Harry Larsen
1958 Soviet Union Moscow Soviet Union Soviet Union



United States United States of America



Sweden Sweden


Sven Johansson
1961 Norway Oslo Soviet Union Soviet Union



United States United States of America

John Robert Foster

Sweden Sweden



1962 Egypt Cairo Soviet Union Soviet Union



United States United States of America
John Robert Foster


Finland Finland



100 metre running deer single shots and double shots, men[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1949.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1949 Argentina Buenos Aires  John Harry Larsen (NOR)  Rolf Bergersen (NOR)   (SWE)

100 metre running deer single shots and double shots, men team[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1949.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1949 Argentina Buenos Aires Norway Norway
Hans Aasnaes
Birger Buehring-Andersen
Rolf Bergersen

John Harry Larsen
Sweden Sweden

Hans Liljedahl


Argentina Argentina




50 yards and 100 yards rifle prone 30+30 shots, women[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1958.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1958 Soviet Union Moscow   (URS)   (URS)   (ROM)

50 metre free rifle 3X30 shots, women[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1958-1962.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1958 Soviet Union Moscow   (URS)   (URS)   (HUN)
1962 Egypt Cairo   (URS)   (URS)   (GDR)

50 metre free rifle 3X30 shots, women team[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1958.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1958 Soviet Union Moscow Soviet Union Soviet Union


Hungary Hungary


Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia

Vera Ruzickova

50 metre free rifle prone, women[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1962.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1962 Egypt Cairo   (URS)   (RSA)   (FRG)

25 metre standard pistol, women[]

This event was held at World Championships in 1970.

Year Place Gold Silver Bronze
1970 United States Phoenix   (AUS)   (AUS)   (URS)

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Historical Results - European Championships". issf-sports.org. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Schießen - Europameisterschaften 1929-1959". sport-komplett.de. Retrieved 9 June 2020.

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