Shooting at the 1932 Summer Olympics
When shooting was reintroduced at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles after being absent at the previous Games, it consisted of two events, one rifle event and one pistol event. The competitions were held on August 12, 1932 and August 13, 1932.
Shooting at the 1932 Summer Olympics | |
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Rifle | |
50 m rifle, prone | men |
Pistol | |
25 m rapid fire pistol | men |
Medal summary
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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rapid fire pistol |
Renzo Morigi (ITA) | Heinz Hax (GER) | Domenico Matteucci (ITA) |
rifle prone |
Bertil Rönnmark (SWE) | Gustavo Huet (MEX) | Zoltán Soós-Ruszka Hradetzky (HUN) |
Participating nations
A total of 41 shooters from 10 nations competed at the Los Angeles Games:
- Argentina (2)
- Brazil (6)
- Germany (1)
- Hungary (3)
- Italy (6)
- Mexico (5)
- Portugal (4)
- Spain (5)
- Sweden (3)
- United States (6)
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
2 | Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
3 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Mexico (MEX) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
5 | Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (5 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |