Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics
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At the 1900 Summer Olympics
1900 Summer Olympics
The 1900 Summer Olympics, today officially known as the Games of the II Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1900 in Paris, France. No opening or closing ceremonies were held; competitions began on May 14 and ended on October 28. The Games were held as part of...

, 9 shooting
Shooting sports
A shooting sport is a competitive sport involving tests of proficiency using various types of guns such as firearms and airguns . Hunting is also a shooting sport, and indeed shooting live pigeons was an Olympic event...

 events were included. Many other shooting events were featured in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...

 at about the same time, but only 9 events are considered Olympic by the International Olympic Committee
International Olympic Committee
The International Olympic Committee is an international corporation based in Lausanne, Switzerland, created by Pierre de Coubertin on 23 June 1894 with Demetrios Vikelas as its first president...

. The competitions were held from August 3, 1900 to August 5, 1900.

Medal summary

25 metre rapid fire pistol
50 metre free pistol, individual
50 metre free pistol, team

Friedrich Lüthi
Friedrich Lüthi
Friedrich Lüthi was a Swiss sports shooter who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won a gold medal with the Military pistol team for Switzerland.-References:...


Paul Probst
Paul Probst
Paul Probst was a Swiss sports shooter who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won a gold medal with the Military pistol team for Switzerland....


Louis Richardet
Louis Richardet
He is not to be confused with the jazz accordionist, Louis Richardet, of the 1930sLouis Marcel Richardet was a Swiss sports shooter who competed in the early 20th century. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won two gold medal with the Military pistol and rifle...


Karl Röderer
Karl Röderer
Karl Conrad Röderer was a Swiss sports shooter who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century in pistol shooting. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won two gold medals in Military Pistol and Military Pistol team for Switzerland....


Konrad Stäheli
Konrad Stäheli
Konrad Stäheli was a Swiss sports shooter who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won three gold medals – in the Military Pistol team and the Military Rifle team, and in the Military Rifle individual...


Louis Duffoy
Louis Duffoy
Louis Dutfoy 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 and won a silver medal with the French military pistol team.-References:*...


Maurice Lecoq
Maurice Lecoq
Maurice Lecoq 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 and won a silver medal with the French military pistol team and a bronze medal in the military rifle team.-References:*...


Léon Moreaux
Léon Moreaux
Léon Moreaux was a French sports shooter and Olympian who competed in pistol and rifle shooting in the late 19th century and early 20th century....


Achille Paroche
Achille Paroche
Nicolas Achille Paroche was a French sport shooter who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics and 1920 Summer Olympics.In 1900 at Paris and won a total of four Olympic medals...


Trinité

Solko van den Bergh
Solko van den Bergh
Solko or Solke Johannes van den Bergh was a Dutch sports shooter.Van den Bergh was a notary by profession who on June 6 1880 married the noble Sophia Emma Nicoletta van Limburg Brouwer in Zeist...


Antonius Bouwens
Antonius Bouwens
Antonius Hubertus Maria Bouwens was a Dutch sports shooter who competed in the early 20th century in pistol shooting. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won a bronze medal with the Dutch pistol team....


Dirk Boest Gips
Dirk Boest Gips
Dirk Boest Gips was a Dutch sports shooter who competed in the early 20th century in pistol shooting. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won a bronze medal with the Dutch pistol team, scoring the most points for his team.He was born in Dordrecht and died in The...


Henrik Sillem
Henrik Sillem
Henrik Sillem was a Dutch sports shooter as well as a Dutch law graduate....


Anthony Sweijs
Anthony Sweijs
Anthony Ahasuerus Hendrik Sweijs was a Dutch sports shooter who competed in the early 20th century in pistol shooting. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won a bronze medal with the Dutch pistol team....

300 metre free rifle, standing
300 metre free rifle, kneeling

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None awarded
300 metre free rifle, prone
300 metre free rifle, 3 positions

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300 metre free rifle, team

Franz Böckli
Franz Böckli
Franz Böckli was a Swiss sports shooter who competed in the early 20th century. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and a gold medal with the Military rifle team for Switzerland....


Alfred Grütter
Alfred Grütter
Alfred Grütter was a Swiss sports shooter who competed in the early 20th century. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won a gold medal with the Military rifle team for Switzerland....


Emil Kellenberger
Emil Kellenberger
Emil Kellenberger was a Swiss sports shooter who competed in the early 20th century in rifle shooting. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won three olympic medals, two gold medals in the Military Rifle 3 positions and team categories and a silver medal in the...


Louis Richardet
Louis Richardet
He is not to be confused with the jazz accordionist, Louis Richardet, of the 1930sLouis Marcel Richardet was a Swiss sports shooter who competed in the early 20th century. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won two gold medal with the Military pistol and rifle...


Konrad Stäheli
Konrad Stäheli
Konrad Stäheli was a Swiss sports shooter who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won three gold medals – in the Military Pistol team and the Military Rifle team, and in the Military Rifle individual...


Olaf Frydenlund
Olaf Frydenlund
Olaf Emil Frydenlund was a Norwegian rifle shooter who competed in the early 20th century in rifle shooting. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the silver medal with the Norwegian Military Rifle team....


Hellmer Hermandsen
Hellmer Hermandsen
Hellmer Hermandsen was a Norwegian rifle shooter who competed in the early 20th century in rifle shooting...


Ole Østmo
Ole Østmo
Ole Østmo was a Norwegian sharpshooting champion who competed in top rifle shooting sports events during late 19th century and early 20th century....


Ole Sæther
Ole Sæther
Ole Sæther was a Norwegian rifle shooter who competed in the early 20th century. He won several Olympic medals....


Tom Seeberg
Tom Seeberg
Tom Seeberg was a Norwegian rifle shooter who competed in the early 20th century in rifle shooting. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the silver medal with the Norwegian Military Rifle team....


Auguste Cavadini
Auguste Cavadini
Auguste Cavadini 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 and won a bronze medal with the military rifle team.-References:*...


Maurice Lecoq
Maurice Lecoq
Maurice Lecoq 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 and won a silver medal with the French military pistol team and a bronze medal in the military rifle team.-References:*...


Léon Moreaux
Léon Moreaux
Léon Moreaux was a French sports shooter and Olympian who competed in pistol and rifle shooting in the late 19th century and early 20th century....


Achille Paroche
Achille Paroche
Nicolas Achille Paroche was a French sport shooter who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics and 1920 Summer Olympics.In 1900 at Paris and won a total of four Olympic medals...


René Thomas
Trap shooting

Non-Olympic events

The following are not included in the official IOC Olympic results list:

Live pigeon shooting - 20 franc entrance fee
Place Athlete Pigeons
1 22
2 21
3 19

Live pigeon shooting - 200 franc entrance fee
Place Athlete Pigeons
1 21
2 20
3 18
18


Running game target
Place Athlete Time
1 20
20
3 19

Medal table

1 5 1 1 7
2 3 4 3 10
3 1 3 0 4
4 0 2 2 4
5 0 0 2 2
6 0 0 1 1
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