1955 European Shooting Championships
A postcard of the event.
Dates11 - 18 September
Host cityBucharest, Romania
LevelSenior
Events17 men + 5 women (individual)
11 men + 4 women (team)
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1957

The 1955 European Shooting Championships was the 1st edition of the global shooting competition, European Shooting Championships, organised by the International Shooting Sport Federation.[1]

Winners

Events was 30, 17 individual and 13 team.[2]

Individual

Event Winner Country
KK rifle Version, lying Erling Kongshaug  Norway
50 m rifle 3 positions Ole Hviid Jensen  Denmark
KK rifle, lying Anders Kvissberg  Sweden
50 m rifle kneeling Ole Hviid Jensen  Denmark
KK rifle, standing Moisei Itkis  Soviet Union
300 m standard rifle Ernst Schmid  Switzerland
Free sport rifle, lying Vilho Ylönen  Finland
300 m rifle kneeling Edwin Rohr  Switzerland
Free sport rifle, standing August Hollenstein  Switzerland
50 m pistol Anton Yasynskiy  Soviet Union
25 m rapid fire pistol Yevgeny Cherkasov  Soviet Union
25 m center fire pistol Machmud Umarov  Soviet Union
300 m rifle 3 positions Anatoli Bogdanov  Soviet Union
Running deer, a shot Miklós Kovács  Hungary
Running stag, double shot Fjodor Pusirj  Soviet Union
Trap Yuri Nikandrov  Soviet Union
Skeet Nikolai Durnev  Soviet Union

Team

Event Winner Country
KK rifle Version, team (Iver Aas, Mauritz Amundsen, Willy Knudsen, Erling Kongshaug)  Norway
Small bore rifle, three-position, team (Anatoli Bogdanow, Wassili Borisov, Moisei Itkis, Boris Pereberin, Pawel Peremotin)  Soviet Union
Small bore rifle, lying, team (Anatoli Bogdanow, Vasily Borisov, Moisei Itkis, Boris Pereberin, Pawel Peremotin)  Soviet Union
Small bore rifle, kneeling, team (Anatoli Bogdanow, Vasily Borisov, Moisei Itkis, Grigori Lusin, Pawel Peremotin)  Soviet Union
Small bore rifle, standing, team (Anatoli Bogdanow, Vasily Borisov, Mosej Moisei Itkis, Boris Pereberin, Pawel Peremotin)  Soviet Union
Army rifle, three-position, team (Vasily Golovin, Vasily Krisnievsky, Ivan Novoshilov, Boris Pereberin, Pavel Peremotin)  Soviet Union
300 m rifle 3 positions, team (Anatoli Bogdanow, Wassili Borisov, Wassili Golowin, Mosej Itkisch, Wassili Krisnjewski)  Soviet Union
Sport pistol, team (Wladimir Gjemin, Anton Yasynskiy, Konstantin Martasov, Machmud Umarow, Lew Wainstein)  Soviet Union
Rapid-fire pistol, team (Yevgeny Cherkasov, Nikolai Kalinichenko, Viktor Nasonov, Vasily Sorokin)  Soviet Union
Large-caliber sport pistol, team (Wladimir Gjemin, Konstantin Martasov, Machmud Umarow, Lew Wainstein)  Soviet Union
Trap, team (Sergej Kalinjin, Nikolai Mogilewski, Yuri Nikandrov, Vasily Selin)  Soviet Union

See also

References

  1. ^ "Historical Results - European Championships". issf-sports.org. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Schießen - Europameisterschaften 1929-1959". sport-komplett.de. Retrieved 3 June 2020.