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Shooting — Military Rifle, Men (discontinued)

Times held 18
Total participants 144
Total countries 16

Participants

Year Event Status Participants NOCs
1896 Military Rifle, Any Position (200 metres), Men Olympic 20 7
1900 Military Rifle (#1, King of Shooting), Open Olympic (non-medal) 5 1
1900 Military Rifle (#1, Section A), Open Olympic (non-medal) 101 8
1900 Military Rifle (#1, Section B), Open Olympic (non-medal) 5 1
1900 Military Rifle (#2, Section A), Open Olympic (non-medal) 156 9
1900 Military Rifle (#2, Section B), Open Olympic (non-medal) 5 1
1900 Military Rifle (Youth, Section A), Open Olympic (non-medal) 8 2
1900 Military Rifle (Youth, Section B), Open Olympic (non-medal) 4 2
1900 Military Rifle (Society Contests, Youth Teams), Open Olympic (non-medal) 0 0
1900 Military Rifle (Union Contests), Open Olympic (non-medal) 5 3
1900 Military Rifle (Active Army, Team), Open Olympic (non-medal) 0 0
1900 Military Rifle (Active Army, Individual), Open Olympic (non-medal) 5 2
1900 Military Rifle (Territory Armies, Individual), Open Olympic (non-medal) 5 1
1900 Military Rifle (Active Army, Officers), Open Olympic (non-medal) 6 1
1900 Military Rifle (Adult, Society Contests, Section A), Open Olympic (non-medal) 0 0
1900 Military Rifle (Adult, Society Contests, Section B), Open Olympic (non-medal) 0 0
1900 Military Rifle (Youth, National), Open Olympic (non-medal) 55 1
1912 Military Rifle, Any Position (600 metres), Men Olympic 85 12

Medal winners

Year Gold Silver Bronze
1896 Pantelis KarasevdasGRE Pavlos PavlidisGRE Nikolaos TrikoupisGRE
1912 Paul ColasFRA Carl OsburnUSA John JacksonUSA

Medals by country

NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
Greece GRE 1 1 1 3
France FRA 1 0 0 1
United States USA 0 1 1 2

Top medallists

Athlete Nat Gold Silver Bronze Total
Paul Colas FRA 1 0 0 1
Pantelis Karasevdas GRE 1 0 0 1
Pavlos Pavlidis GRE 0 1 0 1
Carl Osburn USA 0 1 0 1
Nikolaos Trikoupis GRE 0 0 1 1
John Jackson USA 0 0 1 1

Best performance by country

Olympic and Intercalated results only.
Country Games Athlete/Team Placement
Australia AUS 1912 Summer Olympics Ernest Fox DNS See all
1912 Summer Olympics John Wallace DNS
Austria AUT 1912 Summer Olympics Johann Dulnig 81 See all
Chile CHI 1912 Summer Olympics Harald Ekwall 67 See all
Denmark DEN 1896 Summer Olympics Viggo Jensen 6 See all
France FRA 1912 Summer Olympics Paul Colas 1 Gold See all
Great Britain GBR 1912 Summer Olympics Philip Plater 5 See all
Greece GRE 1896 Summer Olympics Pantelis Karasevdas 1 Gold See all
Hungary HUN 1912 Summer Olympics Rezső Velez 73 See all
Russian Federation RUS 1912 Summer Olympics Konstantin Kalinin 39 See all
South Africa RSA 1912 Summer Olympics George Harvey 21 See all
Sweden SWE 1912 Summer Olympics Werner Jernström 6 See all
Switzerland SUI 1896 Summer Olympics Albert Baumann 8 See all
United States USA 1912 Summer Olympics Carl Osburn 2 Silver See all