Shooting at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre rifle prone

Men's 50 metre rifle, prone
at the Games of the XIV Olympiad
VenueLondon, England
Date3 August
Competitors71 from 26 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Art Cook  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Walter Tomsen  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jonas Jonsson  Sweden
Shooting at the
1948 Summer Olympics
Rifle
300 metre riflemen
50 m rifle, pronemen
Pistol
25 m rapid fire pistolmen
50 metre pistolmen

The men's 50 metre rifle, prone was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1948 Summer Olympics programme. It was the sixth appearance of the event. The competition was held on 3 August 1948 at the shooting ranges at London. 71 shooters from 26 nations competed.[1]

Medalists
Gold Silver Bronze
Art Cook
 United States		 Walter Tomsen
 United States		 Jonas Jonsson
 Sweden

Results
PlaceShooterTotal
1 Art Cook (USA)599
2 Walter Tomsen (USA)599
3 Jonas Jonsson (SWE)597
4 Halvor Kongsjorden (NOR)597
5 Thore Skredegaard (NOR)597
6 Enrique Baldwin (PER)596
7 Albert Ravila (FIN)596
8 Willy Røgeberg (NOR)596
9 Harry Cail (USA)596
10 Uno Berg (SWE)595
11 Gustaf Nielsen (DEN)595
12 Otto Horber (SUI)595
13 Antônio Guimarães (BRA)594
14 Veijo Kaakinen (FIN)594
15 John Chandler (GBR)593
16 Onni Hynninen (FIN)593
17 César Jayme (PHI)593
18 George Jones (GBR)592
19 Erland Koch (SWE)592
20 Georges Gauthier-Lafond (FRA)592
21 Victor Gilbert (GBR)591
22 Albert von Einsiedel (PHI)591
23 Jacques Lafortune (BEL)591
24 Lucien Genot (FRA)591
25 George Johnson (PUR)590
26 Oscar Lozano (MEX)590
27 M. Bouchez (FRA)589
28 Manoel Braga (BRA)589
29 Jan Hendrik Brussaard (NED)588
30 Gustavo Huet (MEX)588
31 Orlando Santamaría (CUB)588
32 Erik Sætter-Lassen (DEN)588
33 Jacques Delval (BEL)587
34 Emil Grünig (SUI)587
35 Augusto Larrabure (PER)586
36 Michel Ravarino (MON)586
37 Wilfredo Coto (CUB)586
38 Ilias Valatas (GRE)586
39 Marcel Lafortune (BEL)586
40 Georgios Vikhos (GRE)586
41 Luis Mantilla (PER)586
42 Børge Christensen (DEN)585
43 Martin Gison (PHI)585
44 Julio Nolasco (ARG)585
45 João de Faria (BRA)584
46 Claude Platt (AUS)584
47 Neville Holt (AUS)584
48 Antonio Ando (ARG)584
49 David Schiaffino (ARG)583
50 Andreas Krapf (AUT)581
51 Geurt Schoonman (NED)580
52 Pierre Marsan (MON)580
53 José de la Torre (MEX)580
54 Rinaldo Capuzzi (ITA)579
55 Leo Dove (AUS)578
56 Mario Ciocco (SUI)576
57 Abílio Brandão (POR)576
58 Richard Bohslavsky (AUT)575
59 Luigi Adami (ITA)573
60 Ernst Wöll (AUT)573
61 Christiaan Both (NED)572
62 Cristóbal Tauler (ESP)572
63 Carlos Queiroz (POR)572
64 José Manuel Andoin (ESP)571
65 Athanasios Aravositas (GRE)570
66 José da Silva (POR)570
67 Mahmoud Sakhaie (IRI)552
68 Roger Abel (MON)551
69 Farhang Khosro Panah (IRI)545
70 Salem Salam (LIB)544
71 Samad Molla Zal (IRI)511

References
  1. "Shooting at the 1948 London Summer Games: Men's Small-Bore Rifle, Prone, 50 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
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