The men's 100 meter team running deer, double shots was a

shooting sports Shooting sports is a group of competitive sport, competitive and recreational sporting activities involving proficiency tests of accuracy, precision and speed in shooting — the art of using ranged weapons, mainly small arms (firearms and airgun ...

event held as part of the

Shooting at the 1924 Summer Olympics At the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, ten events in shooting sports, shooting were contested. These would be the last Games in which team events were part of the Olympic shooting program. The competitions were held from 23 June 1924 to 9 July 1 ...

programme. It was the third appearance of the event. The competition was held on 3 July 1924 at the shooting ranges at

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. 25 shooters from 7 nations competed.

Results

Every shooter fired 10 times, two shots, with points from 0 to 5 (5 was the best) so a maximum of 100 points was possible. The scores of the four shooters on each team were summed to give a team score. No further shooting was done. The maximum score was 400. Hungary was allowed to compete with an incomplete team; only one shooter participated. The new Olympic champion in the individual competition

Ole Lilloe-Olsen Ole Andreas Lilloe-Olsen (27 April 1883 – 29 April 1940) was a Norway, Norwegian rifle shooting sports, shooter who competed in the early 20th century in rifle shooting. With his five gold medals and one silver medal, he is the Norwegian a ...

finished second with as part of the Norwegian team. British shooter

Cyril Mackworth-Praed Cyril Winthrop Mackworth-Praed (21 September 1891 – 30 June 1974) was a British sport shooter who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. He was also a naturalist and ornithologist who specialized on the birds of Africa. Life and work Mac ...

won this, his first gold medal, in a team event, having already won silver medals in two individual events.

was able to score 76 rings as

did in the individual competition.

References

External links

* Official Report * {{DEFAULTSORT:Shooting At The 1924 Summer Olympics - Men's 100 Meter Team Running Deer, Double Shots Shooting at the 1924 Summer Olympics 100 meter running deer at the Olympics