Shooting at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's 1000 yard free rifle

Sports shooting at the Olympics

The men's free rifle at 1000 yards was one of 15 events on the Shooting at the 1908 Summer Olympics programme. Each shooter fired 20 shots with a rifle at the target 1,000 yards away (914 m; 0.57 mile). A bulls-eye was worth 5 points, so the maximum possible score was 100.^[1] Each nation could enter up to 12 shooters.^[2]

Results

References

1. "Shooting at the 1908 London Summer Games: Men's Free Rifle, 1,000 Yards". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
2. Official Report, p. 37.

Sources

• Cook, Theodore Andrea (1908). The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report. London: British Olympic Association.
• De Wael, Herman (2001). "Shooting 1908". Herman's Full Olympians. Retrieved 8 May 2006.