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Shooting at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol

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Men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol
at the Games of the X Olympiad
VenueElysian Park, Los Angeles, California
DateAugust 12
Competitors18 from 7 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Renzo Morigi  Italy
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Heinz Hax  Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Domenico Matteucci  Italy
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The men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1932 Summer Olympics programme. It was the seventh appearance of the event. The competition was held on August 12, 1932. 18 shooters from 7 nations competed.[1]

Medallists

Gold Silver Bronze
Renzo Morigi
 Italy
Heinz Hax
 Germany
Domenico Matteucci
 Italy

Results

A maximum of three competitors per nation were allowed.

Round 1: Three series to six shots - every target visible for eight seconds.

Round 2: Six shots - every target visible for six seconds.

Round 3: Six shots - every target visible for four seconds.

Round 4: Six shots - every target visible for three seconds.

Round 5: Six shots - every target visible for two seconds.

After the first round all competitors were eliminated, which were not able to hit all 18 targets. Only one competitor was eliminated after the second round, because he was not able to achieve all six hits. Five marksmen were eliminated after round three and three were eliminated after the fourth round. No ties were shot-off.

Renzo Morigi won the contest without missing any target.

Place Shooter Total Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5
1  Renzo Morigi (ITA) 42 18 6 6 6 6
2  Heinz Hax (GER) 40 18 6 6 6 4
3  Domenico Matteucci (ITA) 39 18 6 6 6 3
4  Walter Boninsegni (ITA) 35 18 6 6 5 -
 José González (ESP) 35 18 6 6 5 -
 Arturo Villanueva (MEX) 29 18 6 6 5 -
7  José Maria Ferreira (POR) 29 18 6 5 - -
 Arnulfo Hernández (MEX) 29 18 6 5 - -
 Rafael Afonso de Sousa (POR) 29 18 6 5 - -
 Luther Roberts (USA) 29 18 6 5 - -
 Gustavo Salinas (MEX) 28 18 6 5 - -
12  Thomas Carr (USA) 23 18 5 - - -
13  Manuel Corrales (ESP) 17 17 - - - -
 Luis Calvet (ESP) 17 17 - - - -
 Eugenio do Amaral (BRA) 17 17 - - - -
16  Ernest Tippin (USA) 16 16 - - - -
17  Bráz Magaldi (BRA) 15 15 - - - -
 Antônio da Silveira (BRA) 15 15 - - - -

References

  1. ^ "Shooting at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's Rapid-Fire Pistol, 25 metres". Sports Reference. Retrieved January 4, 2015.

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