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{{short description|Sports shooting at the Olympics}}
<div class="tleft">[[Image:Olympic pictogram Shooting.png|100px|border|Shooting]]</div>
{{Infobox Olympic event
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At the [[1896 Summer Olympics]], five [[shooting sports|sport shooting]] events were contested. These events took place at the newly constructed shooting range at [[Kallithea]]. They were organized and prepared by the Sub-Committee for Shooting. 61 shooters from seven nations competed.{{clear}}
| event = Shooting
| games = 1896 Summer
| image = Image:Shooting pictogram.svg
| caption = Shooting pictogram
| venue = [[Kallithea]]
| dates = 8–12 April 1896
| num_events = 5 (5 men, 0 women)
| competitors = 61
| nations = 7
| prev =
| next = [[Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics|1900]]
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}}
{{ShootingAt1896SummerOlympics}}

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At the [[1896 Summer Olympics]], five [[shooting sports|sport shooting]] events were contested. These events took place at the newly constructed shooting range at [[Kallithea]]. They were organized and prepared by the Sub-Committee for Shooting. Sixty-one shooters from seven nations competed.


==Medal summary==
==Medal summary==
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| 200 metre military rifle<br />{{DetailsLink|Shooting at the 1896 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre military rifle}}
| 200 metre military rifle<br />{{DetailsLink|Shooting at the 1896 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre military rifle}}
| {{flagIOCmedalist|[[Pantelis Karasevdas]]|GRE|1896 Summer}}
| {{FlagIOCmedalist|[[Pantelis Karasevdas]]|GRE|1896 Summer}}
| {{flagIOCmedalist|[[Panagiotis Pavlidis]]|GRE|1896 Summer}}
| {{FlagIOCmedalist|[[Pavlos Pavlidis]]|GRE|1896 Summer}}
| {{flagIOCmedalist|[[Nicolaos Trikupis]]|GRE|1896 Summer}}
| {{FlagIOCmedalist|[[Nicolaos Trikupis]]|GRE|1896 Summer}}
|-
|-
| 300 metre free rifle, three positions<br />{{DetailsLink|Shooting at the 1896 Summer Olympics - Men's 300 metre free rifle, three positions}}
| 300 metre free rifle, three positions<br />{{DetailsLink|Shooting at the 1896 Summer Olympics – Men's 300 metre free rifle, three positions}}
| {{flagIOCmedalist|[[Georgios Orphanidis]]|GRE|1896 Summer}}
| {{FlagIOCmedalist|[[Georgios Orphanidis]]|GRE|1896 Summer}}
| {{flagIOCmedalist|[[Ioannis Frangoudis]]|GRE|1896 Summer}}
| {{FlagIOCmedalist|[[Ioannis Frangoudis]]|GRE|1896 Summer}}
| {{flagIOCmedalist|[[Viggo Jensen]]|DEN|1896 Summer}}
| {{FlagIOCmedalist|[[Viggo Jensen]]|DEN|1896 Summer}}
|-
|-
| 25 metre military pistol<br />{{DetailsLink|Shooting at the 1896 Summer Olympics - Men's 25 metre military pistol}}
| 25 metre military pistol<br />{{DetailsLink|Shooting at the 1896 Summer Olympics – Men's 25 metre military pistol}}
| {{flagIOCmedalist|[[John Paine (sharpshooter)|John Paine]]|USA|1896 Summer}}
| {{FlagIOCmedalist|[[John Paine (sharpshooter)|John Paine]]|USA|1896 Summer}}
| {{flagIOCmedalist|[[Sumner Paine]]|USA|1896 Summer}}
| {{FlagIOCmedalist|[[Sumner Paine]]|USA|1896 Summer}}
| {{flagIOCmedalist|[[Nikolaos Morakis]]|GRE|1896 Summer}}
| {{FlagIOCmedalist|[[Nikolaos Morakis]]|GRE|1896 Summer}}
|-
|-
| 25 metre rapid fire pistol<br />{{DetailsLink|Shooting at the 1896 Summer Olympics – Men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol}}
| 25 metre rapid fire pistol<br />{{DetailsLink|Shooting at the 1896 Summer Olympics – Men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol}}
| {{flagIOCmedalist|[[Ioannis Frangoudis]]|GRE|1896 Summer}}
| {{FlagIOCmedalist|[[Ioannis Frangoudis]]|GRE|1896 Summer}}
| {{flagIOCmedalist|[[Georgios Orphanidis]]|GRE|1896 Summer}}
| {{FlagIOCmedalist|[[Georgios Orphanidis]]|GRE|1896 Summer}}
| {{flagIOCmedalist|[[Holger Nielsen]]|DEN|1896 Summer}}
| {{FlagIOCmedalist|[[Holger Nielsen]]|DEN|1896 Summer}}
|-
|-
| 30 metre free pistol<br />{{DetailsLink|Shooting at the 1896 Summer Olympics – Men's 30 metre free pistol}}
| 30 metre free pistol<br />{{DetailsLink|Shooting at the 1896 Summer Olympics – Men's 30 metre free pistol}}
| {{flagIOCmedalist|[[Sumner Paine]]|USA|1896 Summer}}
| {{FlagIOCmedalist|[[Sumner Paine]]|USA|1896 Summer}}
| {{flagIOCmedalist|[[Holger Nielsen]]|DEN|1896 Summer}}
| {{FlagIOCmedalist|[[Holger Nielsen]]|DEN|1896 Summer}}
| {{flagIOCmedalist|[[Ioannis Frangoudis]]|GRE|1896 Summer}}
| {{FlagIOCmedalist|[[Ioannis Frangoudis]]|GRE|1896 Summer}}
|}
|}


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==Medal table==
==Medal table==
{{Medals table
{| {{RankedMedalTable}}
| caption =
|-
| host =
| 1 ||align=left| {{flagIOC|GRE|1896 Summer}} || 3 || 3 || 3 || 9
| show_limit =
|-
| remaining_text =
| 2 ||align=left| {{flagIOC|USA|1896 Summer}} || 2 || 1 || 0 || 3
| flag_template = flagIOC
|-
| event = 1896 Summer
| 3 ||align=left| {{flagIOC|DEN|1896 Summer}} || 0 || 1 || 2 || 3
| team =
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|}
| gold_GRE = 3 | silver_GRE = 3 | bronze_GRE = 3
| gold_USA = 2 | silver_USA = 1 | bronze_USA = 0
| gold_DEN = 0 | silver_DEN = 1 | bronze_DEN = 2
}}


==Sub-Committee for Shooting==
==Sub-Committee for Shooting==
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==References==
==References==
* {{cite book | author=Lampros, S.P.; Polites, N.G.; De Coubertin, Pierre; Philemon, P.J.; & Anninos, C. | title=The Olympic Games: BC 776 &ndash; AD 1896 | location=Athens | publisher=Charles Beck | year=1897 |id=}} (Digitally available at [http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1896/1896.pdf])
* {{cite book |author1=Lampros, S.P. |author2=Polites, N.G. |author3=De Coubertin, Pierre |author4=Philemon, P.J. |author5=Anninos, C. |name-list-style=amp | title=The Olympic Games: BC 776 &ndash; AD 1896 | location=Athens | publisher=Charles Beck | year=1897 }} (Digitally available at [http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1896/1896.pdf])
* {{cite book | author=Mallon, Bill; & Widlund, Ture | title=The 1896 Olympic Games. Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary | location=Jefferson | publisher=McFarland | year=1998 | isbn=0-7864-0379-9}} (Excerpt available at [http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/Mallon/1896.pdf])
* {{cite book | author1=Mallon, Bill | author2=Widlund, Ture | name-list-style=amp | title=The 1896 Olympic Games. Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary | location=Jefferson | publisher=McFarland | year=1998 | isbn=0-7864-0379-9 | url-access=registration | url=https://archive.org/details/resultsofearlymo00mall }} (Excerpt available at [http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/Mallon/1896.pdf])
* {{cite book | author=Smith, Michael Llewellyn | title= Olympics in Athens 1896. The Invention of the Modern Olympic Games | location=London | publisher=Profile Books | year = 2004 | isbn=1-86197-342-X}}
* {{cite book | author=Smith, Michael Llewellyn | title= Olympics in Athens 1896. The Invention of the Modern Olympic Games | location=London | publisher=Profile Books | year = 2004 | isbn=1-86197-342-X}}


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Latest revision as of 16:08, 11 November 2022

Shooting
at the Games of the I Olympiad
Shooting pictogram
VenueKallithea
Dates8–12 April 1896
No. of events5 (5 men, 0 women)
Competitors61 from 7 nations
1900 →
Shooting at the
1896 Summer Olympics
Rifle
200 m military riflemen
300 m free rifle, 3 pos.men
Pistol
25 m military pistolmen
25 m muzzle-loading pistolmen
30 m pistolmen

At the 1896 Summer Olympics, five sport shooting events were contested. These events took place at the newly constructed shooting range at Kallithea. They were organized and prepared by the Sub-Committee for Shooting. Sixty-one shooters from seven nations competed.

Medal summary

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These medals are retroactively assigned by the International Olympic Committee; at the time, winners were given a silver medal and subsequent places received no award.

Event Gold Silver Bronze
200 metre military rifle
details 		Pantelis Karasevdas
 Griechenland 		Pavlos Pavlidis
 Griechenland 		Nicolaos Trikupis
 Griechenland
300 metre free rifle, three positions
details 		Georgios Orphanidis
 Griechenland 		Ioannis Frangoudis
 Griechenland 		Viggo Jensen
 Dänemark
25 metre military pistol
details 		John Paine
 Vereinigte Staaten 		Sumner Paine
 Vereinigte Staaten 		Nikolaos Morakis
 Griechenland
25 metre rapid fire pistol
details 		Ioannis Frangoudis
 Griechenland 		Georgios Orphanidis
 Griechenland 		Holger Nielsen
 Dänemark
30 metre free pistol
details 		Sumner Paine
 Vereinigte Staaten 		Holger Nielsen
 Dänemark 		Ioannis Frangoudis
 Griechenland

Participating nations

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A total of 61 shooters from 7 nations competed at the Athens Games:

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Griechenland3339
2 Vereinigte Staaten2103
3 Dänemark0123
Totals (3 entries)55515

Sub-Committee for Shooting

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See also

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References

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  • Lampros, S.P.; Polites, N.G.; De Coubertin, Pierre; Philemon, P.J. & Anninos, C. (1897). The Olympic Games: BC 776 – AD 1896. Athens: Charles Beck. (Digitally available at [1])
  • Mallon, Bill & Widlund, Ture (1998). The 1896 Olympic Games. Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary. Jefferson: McFarland. ISBN 0-7864-0379-9. (Excerpt available at [2])
  • Smith, Michael Llewellyn (2004). Olympics in Athens 1896. The Invention of the Modern Olympic Games. London: Profile Books. ISBN 1-86197-342-X.
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