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Shooting at the 1912 Stockholm Summer Games:

Men's Running Target, Double Shot

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Host City: Stockholm, Sweden
Venue(s): Råsunda, Solna
Date Started: July 3, 1912
Date Finished: July 3, 1912
Format: 100 metres. 20 shots per man, with two shots per run. 100 possible, 30 possible in shoot-offs. Ties decided by shoot-offs of three runs.

Gold: SWE Åke Lundeberg
Silver: SWE Edward Benedicks
Bronze: SWE Oscar Swahn

Summary

Although there were 45 entries for this event, only 20 shooters started, and 12 of the starters were Swedes. Swedish shooters finished in the first nine places and took 12 of the first 14 places. The winner, Åke Lundeberg, won medals in all three running deer events at Stockholm, but never again competed at the Olympics. He also competed in the two clay trap shooting events at Stockholm, but failed to medal in those.

Final Standings

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC Medal PTS
1 Åke Lundeberg 23 Sweden SWE Gold 79 OR
2 Edward Benedicks 33 Sweden SWE Silver 74
3 Oscar Swahn 64 Sweden SWE Bronze 72
4 Alf Swahn 32 Sweden SWE 68
5 Per-Olof Arvidsson 47 Sweden SWE 68
6 Anders Lindskog 37 Sweden SWE 67
7 Erik Sökjer-Petersén 24 Sweden SWE 65
8 Emil Lindewald 53 Sweden SWE 64
9 Gustaf Lyman 31 Sweden SWE 61
10 Charles, Baron de Jaubert 48 France FRA 60
11 Walter Winans 60 United States USA 59
12 Hjalmar Frisell 31 Sweden SWE 58
13 Johan Ekman 57 Sweden SWE 58
14 Wilhelm Dybäck 34 Sweden SWE 57
15 Bill Leushner 48 United States USA 49
16 Heinrich Elbogen 39 Austria AUT 48
17 Erland Koch 45 Germany GER 47
18 Albert Preuß 48 Germany GER 47
19 Dmitry Barkov 31 Russia RUS 39
20 Vasily Skrotsky 34 Russia RUS 32