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Men's 300 metre team military rifle, standing at the Games of the VII Olympiad | |
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Venue | Beverloo Camp |
Date | 29 July |
Competitors | 75 from 15 nations |
Medalists | |
Shooting at the 1920 Summer Olympics | |
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Rifle | |
50 m small-bore rifle | men |
Team 50 m small-bore rifle | men |
300 m free rifle, 3 positions | men |
300 m free rifle, team | men |
300 m military rifle, prone | men |
Team 300 m military rifle, prone | men |
300 m military rifle, standing | men |
Team 300 m military rifle, standing | men |
600 m military rifle, prone | men |
Team 600 m military rifle, prone | men |
Team 300 + 600 m military rifle, prone | men |
Pistol | |
30 m rapid fire pistol | men |
Team 30 m rapid fire pistol | men |
50 m pistol | men |
Team 50 m pistol | men |
Shotgun | |
Trap | men |
Team clay pigeons | men |
Running deer | |
100 m running deer, single shots | men |
Team 100 m running deer, single shots | men |
100 m running deer, double shots | men |
Team 100 m running deer, double shots | men |
The men's 300 metre team military rifle, standing was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1920 Summer Olympics 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 29 July 1920. 75 shooters from 15 nations competed. [1]
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