Shooting at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre rifle three positions

The men's 50 metre rifle three positions rifle shooting event at the 1960 Olympic Games took place on 7–8 September 1960 with 75 shooters from 41 nations competing. The three positions consist of; prone position, kneeling position and standing position.

Results

All shooters scoring 530 points are better, of the two qualifying groups, qualify for the final round.

Qualifying round

Group one

Rank Name Nationality Prone Kneeling Standing Total 1 Iosif Sîrbu 195 188 186 569 2 Otakar Hořínek 190 191 185 566 3 Jerzy Nowicki 195 190 180 565 4 Jim Hill 197 191 173 561 5 Marat Nyýazow 196 193 171 560 6 Bernd Klingner 196 187 177 560 7 Esa Kervinen 194 188 178 560 8 Walther Fröstell 193 188 173 554 9 Michiel Victor 199 187 167 553 10 Imre Simkó 194 181 178 553 11 Georges Wahler 190 190 172 552 12 Josef Fröwis 193 182 176 551 13 Magne Landrø 188 187 176 551 14 Norman Rule 192 188 169 549 15 Ivan Lazarov 186 186 177 549 16 Steffen Cranmer 190 189 168 547 17 Miroslav Stojanović 190 182 175 547 18 Uffe Schultz Larsen 187 184 173 544 19 Jorge di Giandoménico 193 178 172 543 20 Evald Gering 195 179 168 542 21 Wu Tao-yan 189 187 164 540 22 Georgios Liveris 191 182 164 537 23 Bernardo San Juan 189 180 167 536 24 Hans Schönenberger 190 174 170 534 25 Sergio Rolandi 189 179 165 533 26 Hannan Crystal 191 167 174 532 27 Frans Lafortune 191 180 159 530 28 Carlos Cedron 189 177 162 528 29 José María Vallsera 189 181 157 527 30 Gilbert Scorsoglio 184 174 158 516 31 José Llorens 177 182 157 516 32 Manoel da Silva 192 162 154 508 33 Guido Wolf 179 170 144 493 34 Saroj Silpikul 184 171 133 488 35 Gholam Hossein Mobaser 190 155 126 471 36 Gibreel Ali 181 161 112 454 37 Abdesselem Lahmidi 158 97 61 316

Group two

Rank Name Nationality Prone Kneeling Standing Total 1 János Holup 197 190 175 562 2 Viktor Shamburkin 197 189 176 562 3 Hubert Hammerer 195 189 178 562 4 Pauli Janhonen 189 190 182 561 5 Daniel Puckel 190 192 178 560 6 Anders Kvissberg 196 181 182 559 7 Branislav Lončar 193 185 180 558 8 Dušan Houdek 192 191 175 558 9 Nicolae Rotaru 192 189 176 557 10 Niels Petersen 191 182 183 556 11 Velichko Velichkov 191 184 180 555 12 Klaus Zähringer 188 189 178 555 13 Pedro Armella 198 182 174 554 14 Henryk Górski 183 192 179 554 15 Kurt Müller 189 189 174 552 16 Johannes Human 196 182 167 545 17 Pierre Guy 192 181 172 545 18 Erling Kongshaug 188 182 175 545 19 Jacques Lafortune 193 185 165 543 20 Rafael Peles 194 180 167 541 21 Vincenzo Biava 189 179 173 541 22 Don Tolhurst 194 189 157 540 23 Gil Boa 195 190 153 538 24 Takao Ishii 187 180 171 538 25 Adolfo Feliciano 190 178 165 533 26 Derek Robinson 190 182 159 531 27 Nikolaos Triantafyllopoulos 189 180 162 531 28 Luiz Martins 193 171 161 525 29 António Tavares 188 172 165 525 30 Carlos Lastarria 187 170 167 524 31 José Manuel Andoin 182 176 161 519 32 Krisada Arunwong 185 171 160 516 33 Gustav Kaufmann 182 166 159 507 34 Saifi Chaudhry 185 160 161 506 35 Francis Boisson 189 164 151 504 36 Victor Kremer 178 160 150 488 37 Omar Anas 153 133 95 381 38 Bouchaib Zeroual 155 97 108 360

A total of 120 shots are taken 40 from each position, for a total of 400 points at each position. With the possibility of 1,200 overall points.

Final

Rank Name Nationality Prone Kneeling Standing Total Notes Viktor Shamburkin 394 386 369 1149 =WR Marat Nyýazow 384 388 373 1145 Klaus Zähringer 394 381 364 1139 4 Dušan Houdek 387 386 366 1139 5 Jerzy Nowicki 394 378 365 1137 6 Esa Kervinen 392 381 364 1137 7 Daniel Puckel 390 385 361 1136 8 János Holup 394 384 356 1134 9 Josef Fröwis 389 381 364 1134 10 Otakar Hořínek 393 373 367 1133 11 Hubert Hammerer 391 382 359 1132 12 Iosif Sîrbu 390 384 357 1131 13 Pauli Janhonen 392 377 361 1130 14 Velichko Velichkov 391 382 355 1128 15 Imre Simkó 389 380 359 1128 16 Anders Kvissberg 390 375 362 1127 17 Kurt Müller 384 370 372 1126 18 Bernd Klingner 391 380 352 1123 19 Henryk Górski 382 388 352 1122 20 Ivan Lazarov 382 378 360 1120 21 Miroslav Stojanović 392 369 356 1117 22 Hans Schönenberger 391 370 356 1117 23 Niels Petersen 386 369 361 1116 24 Jim Hill 392 378 345 1115 25 Nicolae Rotaru 394 373 347 1114 26 Walther Fröstell 389 376 348 1113 27 Don Tolhurst 388 376 349 1113 28 Georges Wahler 385 371 356 1112 29 Derek Robinson 385 373 353 1111 30 Takao Ishii 386 377 347 1110 31 Jacques Lafortune 386 375 347 1108 32 Pierre Guy 385 374 349 1108 33 Jorge di Giandoménico 386 370 351 1107 34 Pedro Armella 388 380 338 1106 35 Johannes Human 391 367 347 1105 36 Wu Tao-yan 392 377 335 1104 37 Branislav Lončar 384 379 341 1104 38 Erling Kongshaug 384 370 350 1104 39 Magne Landrø 389 364 350 1103 40 Adolfo Feliciano 387 365 351 1103 41 Vincenzo Biava 383 372 372 1099 42 Frans Lafortune 383 367 349 1099 43 Steffen Cranmer 387 373 338 1098 44 Michiel Victor 392 377 328 1097 45 Norman Rule 386 366 366 1095 46 Sergio Rolandi 388 369 369 1091 47 Evald Gering 385 372 334 1091 48 Hannan Crystal 388 356 343 1087 49 Georgios Liveris 384 371 332 1087 50 Rafael Peles 388 370 326 1084 51 Bernardo San Juan 382 367 334 1083 52 Gil Boa 388 358 331 1077 53 Uffe Schultz Larsen 376 359 342 1077 54 Nikolaos Triantafyllopoulos 377 358 321 1056

Key: =WR = equalled world record

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