1959 European 300 m Rifle Championships

The 1959 European 300 m Rifle Championships was the 1st edition of the European 300 m Rifle Championships, organised by the International Shooting Sport Federation.[1][2]

1959 European 300 m Rifle Championships
The Finnish Vilho Ylönen, who won the silver medal in 300 m rifle prone.
Dates25 - 26 August
Host cityWinterthur, Switzerland
LevelSenior
Events6 men (5 individual + 1 team)
← -
1977

Results

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Athletes Pts Athletes Pts Athletes Pts
300 m rifle 3 positions   Anatoly Bogdanov 1145   Mosey Itkish 1141   Esa Kervinen 1129
300 m rifle 3 positions, team   Soviet Union
Anatoly Bogdanov
Vasily Borisov
Mosey Itkish
Nikolay Sasulin
  Finland
Pauli Janhonen
Esa Kervinen
Jorma Taitto
Vilho Ylönen
   SUI
August Hollenstein
Kurt Müller
Ernst Schmid
Erwin Vogt
300 m rifle standard   Boris Pereberin 542   Mosey Itkish 538   Anatoly Tilik 537
300 m rifle kneeling   Anatoly Bogdanov 384   Mosey Itkish 383   Ole Hviid Jensen 379
300 m rifle standing   Anatoly Bogdanov 367   Mosey Itkish 365   Pauli Janhonen 365
300 m rifle prone   Anatoly Bogdanov 394   Vilho Ylönen 394   Mosey Itkish 393

Medal table

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  Host country
# Country       Tot.
1   Soviet Union 6 4 2 12
2   Finland 0 2 2 4
3    Switzerland 0 0 1 1
  Denmark 0 0 1 1
Total 6 6 6 18

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Historical Results - European Championships". issf-sports.org. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Schießen - Europameisterschaften Gewehrdisziplinen 300m" (in German). sport-komplett.de. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
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