The 300 metre free rifle kneeling event was one of five military rifle events of the competitions in the Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics

Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics

At the 1900 Summer Olympics, 9 shooting events were included. Many other shooting events were featured in Paris at about the same time, but only 9 events are considered Olympic by the International Olympic Committee...

 events in Paris

Paris

Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...

. They were held from August 3 to August 5, 1900. 30 shooters from 6 nations competed, with five shooters per team. Medals were given for individual high scores in each of the three positions, overall individual high scores, and the scores of the five shooters were summed to give a team score.

Results

Each shooter fired 40 shots, for a total possible of 400 points.

Place	Shooter	Score
1		324
2		314
		314
4		308
5		306
6		303
7		300
8		299
9		297
		297
11		296
12		293
13		290
		290
15		289
16		287
17		286
		286
19		281
20		274
21		272
22		271
		271
24		269
25		265
26		260
27		259
		259
29		249
30		210