The men's 300 metre team military rifle, standing

Standing position

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 event held as part of the Shooting at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Shooting at the 1920 Summer Olympics

At the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, 21 events in shooting were contested. The competitions were held from July 22, 1920 to August 3, 1920.-Medal summary:-Medal table:...

 programme. It was the third (and last) appearance for military rifle events but the first time that medals were awarded for teams in the standing position. The competition was held on July 29, 1920. 75 shooters from 15 nations competed.

Results

The scores of the five shooters were summed to give a team score. The maximum score was 300.

Place	Shooter	Score
1
		266
	Lars Jørgen Madsen Lars Jørgen Madsen Lars Jørgen Madsen was a Danish rifle shooter who competed in the early 20th century in rifle shooting. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won a gold medal in the Military Rifle standing. Twenty years later, he won another gold, in the Military Rifle Team event...	55
	Erik Sætter-Lassen Erik Sætter-Lassen Erik Sætter-Lassen was a Danish sport shooter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics, in the 1924 Summer Olympics, and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.1920 Antwerp...	54
	Anders Petersen Anders Petersen (sport shooter) Anders Martinus Petersen was a Danish sport shooter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.In 1920 he won the gold medal as member of the Danish team in the team 300 metre military rifle, standing event. In the individual 300 metre military rifle, standing event he finished seventh.-External...	53
	Anders Peter Nielsen Anders Peter Nielsen Anders Peter Nielsen was a Danish shooter who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century in rifle shooting...	53
	Niels Larsen Niels Larsen Niels Hansen Ditlev Larsen was a Danish sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics, in the 1920 Summer Olympics, and in the 1924 Summer Olympics.1912 Stockholm...	51
2
		255
	Lawrence Nuesslein Lawrence Nuesslein Lawrence Adam Nuesslein was an American sports shooter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He won a total of five olympic medals: two gold medals, one silver and two bronze medals....	56
	Carl Osburn Carl Osburn Carl Townsend Osburn was an United States Navy officer and sports shooter from Jacksontown, Ohio. After graduating from the United States Naval Academy in 1907, Osburn went on to reach the rank of commander...	53
	Lloyd Spooner Lloyd Spooner Lloyd Spencer Spooner was an American sports shooter and Olympic Champion.He won four Gold medals, one silver medal and two bronze medals at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp...	50
	Willis A. Lee Willis A. Lee Willis Augustus "Ching" Lee, Jr. was a Vice Admiral of the United States Navy during World War II. Lee commanded the American ships during the second night of the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal and turned back a Japanese invasion force headed for the island...	48
	Thomas Brown Thomas Brown (sport shooter) Thomas Granville Brown was an American sport shooter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics....	48
3
		255
	Olle Ericsson Olle Ericsson Olle I. Ericsson was a Swedish sport shooter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics....	54
	Walfrid Hellman Walfrid Hellman Gustaf Walfrid Hellman was a Swedish sport shooter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.In 1920 he won the bronze medal as member of the Swedish team in the team 300 metre military rifle, standing competition. He also participated in the individual 300 metre military rifle, standing event‎ and...	53
	Mauritz Eriksson Mauritz Eriksson Mauritz Eriksson was a Swedish sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics, in the 1920 Summer Olympics, and in the 1924 Summer Olympics....	52
	Hugo Johansson Hugo Johansson Carl Hugo Johansson was a Swedish sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics, in the 1920 Summer Olympics, and in the 1924 Summer Olympics....	49
	Leon Lagerlöf Leon Lagerlöf John Leonard "Leon" Lagerlöf was a Swedish sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics, in the 1920 Summer Olympics, and in the 1924 Summer Olympics....	47
4
		251
	Riccardo Ticchi
	Camillo Isnardi
	Luigi Favretti
	Giancarlo Boriani
	Sem De Ranieri
5
		249
	Léon Johnson Léon Johnson Léon Johnson was a French sport shooter who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics, in the 1912 Summer Olympics, and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.1908 London...
	Achille Paroche Achille Paroche Nicolas Achille Paroche was a French sport shooter who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics and 1920 Summer Olympics.In 1900 at Paris and won a total of four Olympic medals...
	Émile Rumeau
	André Parmentier André Parmentier (sport shooter) André Parmentier was a French sport shooter who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.He was born in Sauveterre de Guyenne, Gironde....
	Georges Roes
6
		242
	Østen Østensen Østen Østensen Østen Østensen was a Norwegian rifle shooter competing in the early 20th century. He won three olympic silver medals and two bronze medals. His first medal was a silver medal in team, free rifle at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm...
	Otto Olsen Otto Olsen Otto Martin Olsen was a Norwegian rifle shooter who competed in the early 20th century. He won eight Olympic medals....
	Olaf Sletten Olaf Sletten Olaf Johannessen was a Norwegian shooter who competed in the early 20th century in rifle shooting. He won two Olympic silver medals and one bronze medal at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp.-Career:...
	Albert Helgerud Albert Helgerud Albert Helgerud was a Norwegian rifle shooter who competed in the early 20th century. He won six Olympic medals....
	Gudbrand Skatteboe Gudbrand Skatteboe Gudbrand Guldbrandsen Skatteboe was a Norwegian rifle shooter who competed in the early 20th century in rifle shooting. He participated in shooting at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London and won the gold medal with the Norwegian free rifle team...
7
		235
	Kalle Lappalainen Kalle Lappalainen Kaarlo "Kalle" Kustaa Lappalainen was a Finnish sport shooter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics....
	Vilho Vauhkonen Vilho Vauhkonen Vilhelm "Vilho" Vauhkonen was a Finnish sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.He was born in Pieksämäki and died in Helsinki....
	Karl Magnus Wegelius Karl Magnus Wegelius Karl Magnus Wegelius was a Finnish gymnast and sports shooter who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics, in the 1920 Summer Olympics, and in the 1924 Summer Olympics....
	Voitto Kolho Voitto Kolho Voitto Valdemar Kolho was a Finnish sport shooter who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics, in the 1912 Summer Olympics, in the 1920 Summer Olympics, and in the 1924 Summer Olympics.1908 London...
	Nestor Toivonen
8
		234
	Fritz Kuchen Fritz Kuchen Fritz Kuchen was a Swiss sport shooter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.In 1920 he won a bronze medal in the 300 metre military rifle, prone event as well as two bronze medals as member of the Swiss team in the team free rifle competition and in the team 300 and 600 metre military rifle,...
	Albert Tröndle
	Arnold Rösli
	Walter Lienhard
	Caspar Widmer
9
		233
	Robert Bodley Robert Bodley Robert Bodley was a South African sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.1912 StockholmIn the 1912 Summer Olympics he participated in the following events:...
	Fred Morgan Fred Morgan Frederick "Fred" Henry Morgan was a South African sport shooter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics....
	Mark Paxton
	Ferdinand Buchanan Ferdinand Buchanan Ferdinand Lindley Augustus Buchanan was a South African sport shooter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics....
	David Smith David Smith (sport shooter) David J. Smith was a South African sport shooter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics.1920 Antwerp...
10
		228
	Gerard van den Bergh
	Antonius Bouwens Antonius Bouwens Antonius Hubertus Maria Bouwens was a Dutch sports shooter who competed in the early 20th century in pistol shooting. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won a bronze medal with the Dutch pistol team....
	Herman Bouwens
	Cornelis van Dalen
	Jan Brussaard Jan Brussaard Pieter Johannes "Jan" Brussaard was a Dutch sport shooter who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.He was born in Delfshaven and died in Rotterdam...
11
		226
	Hermínio Rebelo
	António dos Santos
	António Damião
	António da Silva Martins
	Dário Cannas
12
		217
	Paul Van Asbroeck Paul Van Asbroeck Paul Van Asbroeck was a Belgian sports shooter who competed in the early 20th century in rifle and pistol shooting. He competed at the 1900 Olympics in Paris and won a bronze medal in the military rifle 3 positions category...
	Joseph Janssens
	Vincent Libert
	Louis Ryskens
	Conrad Andriaenssens
13
		209
	Andreas Vichos
	Ioannis Theofilakis Ioannis Theofilakis Ioannis Theofilakis was a Greek shooter who competed at five Olympic games, and one unofficial Olympic Games...
	Konstantinos Kephalas
	Vassilios Xylinakis
	Emmanuel Peristerakis
14
		200
	Robert Jelen
	Robert Suchada
	Václav Kindl
	Josef Linert
	Antonín Brych
		200
	José Benito López
	Antonio Bonilla Antonio Bonilla Antonio Bonilla Sanmartín was a Spanish sport shooter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.In the 1920 Summer Olympics he participated in the following events:* Team 30 metre military pistol - sixth place...
	Domingo Rodríguez
	Luis Calvet Luis Calvet Luis Calvet Sandoz was a Spanish sport shooter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In the 1920 Summer Olympics he participated in the following events:...
	Antonio Moreira