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Shooting At The 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 Metre Pistol
The men's ISSF 50 meter pistol was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1960 Summer Olympics programme. It was the tenth appearance of the event. The competition was held on 5 and 6 September 1960 at the Umberto I Shooting Range in Rome. 67 shooters from 40 nations competed. Nations had been limited to two shooters each since the 1952 Games. The event was won by Aleksey Gushchin of the Soviet Union, as the Soviet team finished 1–2 with Makhmud Umarov repeating as silver medalist (the third man to earn multiple medals in the event). Yoshihisa Yoshikawa (who would become the fourth multi-medalist four years later) of Japan took bronze. Background This was the 10th appearance of the ISSF 50 meter pistol event. The event was held at every Summer Olympics from 1896 to 1920 (except 1904, when no shooting events were held) and from 1936 to 2016; it was nominally open to women from 1968 to 1980, although very few women participated these years. A separate wom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoshihisa Yoshikawa
Yoshihisa Yoshikawa (吉川 貴久, September 4, 1936 – October 12, 2019) was a Japanese shooter. He competed at the 1960, 1964, 1968 and 1972 Olympics in the 50 m pistol event and won bronze medals in 1960 and 1964. References 1936 births 2019 deaths Japanese male sport shooters ISSF pistol shooters Olympic shooters of Japan Shooters at the 1960 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1964 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1968 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1972 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Japan Olympic medalists in shooting Asian Games medalists in shooting Asian Games gold medalists for Japan Medalists at the 1962 Asian Games Medalists at the 1966 Asian Games Medalists at the 1970 Asian Games Shooters at the 1962 Asian Games Shooters at the 1966 Asian Games Shooters at the 1970 Asian Games Medalists at the 1960 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics 20th-century Japanese people {{Japan-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, and the Black Sea to the southeast. It has a predominantly Temperate climate, temperate-continental climate, and an area of , with a population of around 19 million. Romania is the List of European countries by area, twelfth-largest country in Europe and the List of European Union member states by population, sixth-most populous member state of the European Union. Its capital and largest city is Bucharest, followed by Iași, Cluj-Napoca, Timișoara, Constanța, Craiova, Brașov, and Galați. The Danube, Europe's second-longest river, rises in Germany's Black Forest and flows in a southeasterly direction for , before emptying into Romania's Danube Delta. The Carpathian Mountains, which cross Roma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ilie Nițu
Ilie Nițu (born 12 November 1931) is a Romanian former sports shooter. He competed in the 50 metre pistol event at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held .... References External links * 1931 births Possibly living people Romanian male sport shooters Olympic shooters for Romania Shooters at the 1960 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Giurgiu County {{Romania-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaarle Pekkala
Kaarle Pekkala (4 October 1919 – 18 June 2000) was a Finnish sports shooter. He competed in the 50 metre pistol event at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held .... References 1919 births 2000 deaths Finnish male sport shooters Olympic shooters of Finland Shooters at the 1960 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Vyborg {{Finland-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karlo Umek
Karlo Umek (8 February 1917 – 25 September 2010) was a Slovenian Olympic shooter who represented Yugoslavia at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome , established_title = Founded , established_date = 753 BC , founder = King Romulus (legendary) , image_map = Map of comune of Rome (metropolitan city of Capital Rome, region Lazio, Italy).svg , map_caption ..., competing in the Men's Free Pistol, 50 metres event, where he placed 22nd. He was born in Bojsno. At the time of his death, he was the oldest living Slovenian Olympic athlete. References 1917 births 2010 deaths Yugoslav male sport shooters Slovenian male sport shooters Shooters at the 1960 Summer Olympics Olympic shooters of Yugoslavia People from the Municipality of Brežice {{Yugoslavia-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tadao Matsui
Tadao Matsui (born 1 March 1927) is a Japanese former sports shooter. He competed in the 50 metre pistol event at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held .... References External links * 1927 births Possibly living people Japanese male sport shooters Olympic shooters for Japan Shooters at the 1960 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Kanagawa Prefecture {{Japan-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piercarlo Beroldi
Piercarlo Beroldi (8 June 1928 – 21 October 2015) was an Italian sports shooter. He competed in the 50 metre pistol event at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held .... References External links * 1928 births 2015 deaths Italian male sport shooters Olympic shooters for Italy Shooters at the 1960 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from the Province of Pavia {{Italy-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Späni
Albert Späni (born 24 December 1927) is a Swiss former sports shooter. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve .... References External links * 1927 births Possibly living people Swiss male sport shooters Olympic shooters for Switzerland Shooters at the 1960 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1968 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from the canton of Schwyz {{Switzerland-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Todor Kozlovski
Todor Kozlovski ( bg, Тодор Козловски, born 28 June 1933) is a Bulgarian former sports shooter. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho .... References 1933 births Living people Bulgarian male sport shooters Olympic shooters for Bulgaria Shooters at the 1960 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1964 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Sofia 20th-century Bulgarian people {{Bulgaria-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minervino González
Minervino González (born 31 December 1913, date of death unknown) was a Spanish sports shooter. He competed in the 25 metre pistol and 50 metre pistol events at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held .... References External links * 1913 births Year of death missing Spanish male sport shooters Olympic shooters for Spain Shooters at the 1960 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Zaragoza {{Spain-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nelson Lincoln
Nelson Hayford Lincoln (April 20, 1914 – March 7, 2000) was an American sports shooter. He competed in the 50 metre pistol event at the 1960 Summer Olympics. Lincoln won two gold medals at the 1959 Pan American Games, and also won silver and bronze at the 1958 ISSF World Shooting Championships The 37th UIT World Shooting Championships was the contemporary name of the ISSF World Shooting Championships in all ISSF shooting events that were held in Moscow, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Russia, the Soviet Union in 1958. For th .... See also * List of Pan American Games medalists in shooting References External links * 1914 births 2000 deaths American male sport shooters Shooters at the 1960 Summer Olympics Olympic shooters for the United States Sportspeople from Medford, Massachusetts Shooters at the 1959 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1959 Pan American Games Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in shooting 20th-century Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stanisław Romik
Stanisław Romik (22 May 1926 – 18 June 2016) was a Polish sports shooter. He competed in the 50 metre pistol event at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held .... He died in June 2016 at the age of 90. References 1926 births 2016 deaths Polish male sport shooters Olympic shooters for Poland Shooters at the 1960 Summer Olympics People from Będzin County Sportspeople from Silesian Voivodeship {{Poland-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |