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Shooting At The 1908 Summer Olympics
Shooting at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London saw fifteen shooting events. Most of the events were held at Bisley, Surrey while the trap shooting events were held at Uxendon. Medal summary Participating nations A total of 215 shooters from 14 nations competed at the London Games: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Medal table Notes References * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Shooting At The 1908 Summer Olympics 1908 Summer Olympics events 1908 Olympics The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a var ... Shooting competitions in the United Kingdom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shooting At The 1900 Summer Olympics
At the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, many shooting events were featured within the concurrent 1900 Exposition Universelle, but only eight events currently are considered as "Olympic" by IOC. Before July 2021 the International Olympic Committee has never decided which events were "Olympic" and which were not. The competitions were held from 3 August to 5 August and took place at the military sporting complex in Satory and at Boulogne-Billancourt. According to Olympic historian Bill Mallon, one of these nine shooting events (20 metre military pistol) was an event for professionals with prize money and therefore does not meet inclusion criteria for 1900 Olympic Games events. Medal summary Event that currently is not considered as "Olympic" by IOC. Excluded events Competitors in these events had to kill as many live pigeons as possible. Birds were released one at a time from 'traps' in front of the shooters; winners were determined by whoever shot the most birds out of the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gudbrand Skatteboe
Gudbrand Guldbrandsen Skatteboe (18 July 1875 – 3 April 1965) was a Norwegian rifle shooter who competed in the early 20th century in rifle shooting. He won the gold medal with the Norwegian 300 metre free rifle team at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, also winning silver medals with the team at the 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics. He also competed at the 1906 Intercalated Games The 1906 Intercalated Games or 1906 Olympic Games was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated in Athens, Greece. They were at the time considered to be Olympic Games and were referred to as the "Second International Olympic Games i ... winning a silver medal. References 1875 births 1965 deaths Norwegian male sport shooters Olympic gold medalists for Norway Olympic silver medalists for Norway Olympic shooters for Norway Shooters at the 1906 Intercalated Games Shooters at the 1908 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1912 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1920 Summer Olympics Ol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Benedict (sport Shooter)
Charles Sumner Benedict (May 5, 1867 – November 22, 1952) was an American sport shooter, who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was born in Barlow Township and died in Gallipolis, Ohio. In the 1908 Olympics he won a gold medal in the team military rifle event and finished 13th in the 1000 yard free rifle event. References External linksprofile NOTE: a) Charles Sumner Benedict b 5 Mar 1858 son of George A. Benedict & E. Beardsle b) 'Olympian' Charles Sumner Benedict b 5 May 1867 in Ohio, son of Henry Nelson Benedict and Martha Brabahm c) D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Parmentier (sport Shooter)
André Parmentier (29 May 1876 – 17 September 1939) was a French sport shooter who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics and at the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in Sauveterre de Guyenne, Gironde. In 1908 he was a member of the French team which won the bronze medal in the team free rifle competition. He also finished fourth with the French team in the team military rifle event. In the 1908 Summer Olympics he also participated in the following events: * 300 metre free rifle - eighth place * moving target small-bore rifle - tenth place * disappearing target small-bore rifle - 21st place Twelve years later he won the silver medal as member of the French team in the team 300 metre military rifle, prone competition. In the 1920 Summer Olympics he also participated in the following events: * Team 300 and 600 metre military rifle, prone - fourth place * Team 50 metre small-bore rifle - fifth place * Team 300 metre military rifle, standing - fifth place * Team 600 me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maurice Lecoq
Maurice Marie Lecoq (26 March 1854 – 16 December 1925) was a French sport shooter who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), ma ... and won a silver medal with the French military pistol team and a bronze medal in the military rifle team. He also competed at the 1906 Intercalated Games and the 1908 Summer Olympics. References External links * 1854 births 1925 deaths French male sport shooters Olympic silver medalists for France Olympic bronze medalists for France Olympic shooters of France Shooters at the 1900 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1906 Intercalated Games Shooters at the 1908 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in shooting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Léon Johnson
Léon Johnson (29 February 1876 – 2 January 1943) was a French sport shooter who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics, the 1912 Summer Olympics and at the 1920 Summer Olympics. 1908 London In 1908 he was a member of the French team which won the bronze medal in the team free rifle competition. In the 1908 Summer Olympics he also participated in the following events: * 300 metre free rifle - eighth place * moving target small-bore rifle - tenth place * disappearing target small-bore rifle - 21st place 1912 Stockholm Four years later he participated in the following events: * Team 50 metre small-bore rifle - fourth place * Team free rifle - fourth place * Team military rifle - fifth place * 50 metre pistol - tenth place * 25 metre small-bore rifle - 19th place * 300 metre free rifle, three positions - 24th place 1920 Antwerp In 1920 he won silver medals in the 300 metre military rifle, prone event and as member of the French team in the team 300 metre military ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Courquin
Albert Courquin (30 March 1875 – 24 March 1953) was a French sport shooter who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics and 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op .... In the 1908 Olympics he won a bronze medal in the team free rifle event and was fourth in the team military rifle event. Sixteen years later he won a silver medal in the team free rifle event and was sixth in the individual 600 m free rifle event. References External linksAlbert Courquin's profile at databaseOlympics 1875 births 1953 deaths French male sport shooters Olympic shooters for France Shooters at the 1908 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1924 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for France Olympic bronze medalists for France Olympic medalists in shooting Med ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raoul De Boigne
Raoul Marie Joseph Count de Boigne (25 December 1862 – 19 May 1949) was a French sport shooter who competed at the 1906 Intercalated Games, the 1908 Summer Olympics and 1912 Summer Olympics. He was born in Geneva, Switzerland and died in Ouveillan, France. ;1906 Athens At the Intercalated Games 1906 in Athens he won a silver medal and two bronze medals. In the 1906 Intercalated Games he also participated in the following events: * free rifle, free position – seventh place * 50 m pistol – ninth place * trap, single shot – tenth place * trap, double shot – tenth place * 200 m army rifle – eleventh place * 20 m duelling pistol – eleventh place * 25 m army pistol (standard model) – twelfth place * 30 m duelling pistol – 18th place * 25 m rapid fire pistol 25 meter rapid fire pistol is one of the ISSF shooting events and is shot with .22 LR pistols. The event has been a part of the Olympic program ever since the beginning in 1896, although its ru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eugène Balme
Eugène Jean François Balme (22 November 1874 – 24 February 1914) was a French sport shooter who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics and 1908 Summer Olympics. In 1900 at Paris he won the bronze medal in the 25 metre rapid fire pistol event. Eight years later at London he won another bronze medal in the team free rifle event and was fourth in team military rifle event. He was born in Oullins and died in Paris Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. S .... He committed suicide by shooting himself. References External links *Eugène Balme at databaseOlympics.com 1874 births 1914 suicides 1914 deaths French male sport shooters ISSF pistol shooters Olympic bronze medalists for France Olympic shooters for France Shooters at the 1900 Summer Olympics Shooters at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustav-Adolf Sjöberg
Gustav-Adolf Sjöberg (22 March 1865 – 31 October 1937) was a Swedish sport shooter who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics The 1908 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the IV Olympiad and also known as London 1908) were an international multi-sport event held in London, England, United Kingdom, from 27 April to 31 October 1908. The 1908 Games were ori .... In 1908 he was a member of the Swedish team which won the silver medal in the free rifle team event. He also finished fourth in the 300 metre free rifle competition. References External linksProfile at databaseolympics* 1865 births 1937 deaths Swedish male sport shooters ISSF rifle shooters Olympic shooters for Sweden Shooters at the 1908 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Sweden Olympic medalists in shooting Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics 19th-century Swedish people 20th-century Swedish people {{Sweden-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claës Rundberg Claës J. Rundberg (14 November 1874 – 27 May 1958) was a Swedish sport shooter who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics, where he won the silver medal A silver medal in sports and other similar areas involving competition is a medal made of, or plated with, silver awarded to the second-place finisher, or runner-up, of contests or competitions such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc ... in the team free rifle event. He was also a member of the Swedish team which finished fifth in the team military rifle event. References External linksprofile 1874 births 1958 deaths Swedish male sport shooters ISSF rifle shooters Olympic shooters for Sweden Shooters at the 1908 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Sweden Olympic medalists in shooting Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics 19th-century Swedish people 20th-century Swedish people {{Sweden-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] |
