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Shooting at the 1920 Antwerpen Summer Games:

Men's Military Rifle, Prone, 300 metres

Shooting at the 1920 Summer Games:

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Host City: Antwerpen, Belgium
Venue(s): Beverlo Camp, Beverlo
Date Started: July 29, 1920
Date Finished: July 30, 1920
Format: 300 metres prone. 10 shots. Individual possible 60.

Gold: NOR Otto Olsen
Silver: FRA Léon Johnson
Bronze: SUI Fritz Kuchen

Summary

Norway’s Otto Olsen fired a perfect score in this event. This was one of five medals, and three gold medals, won by Olsen in Antwerp. Olsen returned to the Olympics in 1924 at Paris and added three more medals, including one gold.

Final Standings

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC Medal PTS SO
1 Otto Olsen 35 Norway NOR Gold 60
2 Léon Johnson 44 France FRA Silver 59 58
3 Fritz Kuchen 42 Switzerland SUI Bronze 59 57
4 Vilho Vauhkonen 43 Finland FIN 59 56
5 Achille Paroche 52 France FRA 59 56
6T Erik Blomqvist 41 Sweden SWE 58
6T Mauritz Eriksson 31 Sweden SWE 58
6T Hugo Johansson 32 Sweden SWE 58
6T Lloyd Spooner 35 United States USA 58
6T Albert Helgerud 43 Norway NOR 58
6T Olaf Sletten 34 Norway NOR 58
AC Lars Jørgen Madsen 48 Denmark DEN 57
AC Ture Holmberg 33 Sweden SWE 57
AC Werner Jernström 37 Sweden SWE 57
AC Harry Adams 39 United States USA 57
AC Willis Lee 31 United States USA 56
AC Fred Hird 40 United States USA 55
AC Joe Jackson 39 United States USA 54
AC Erik Sætter-Lassen 27 Denmark DEN
AC Niels Larsen 30 Denmark DEN
AC Christen Møller 36 Denmark DEN
AC Anton Andersen 39 Denmark DEN