Competitors 5 from 3 nations Location Kallithea, Greece | Start date 1896 | |
Venue Kallithea shooting range | ||
The men's individual competition with free revolver was one of the five sport shooting events on the Shooting at the 1896 Summer Olympics program. Six competitors entered the 30 metre pistol event on 11 April. John Paine elected not to compete, leaving Sumner to win the event. The five competitors represented three nations. They each shot five strings of six shots. 6 hours.
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Shooting at the 1896 Summer Olympics – Men's 30 metre free pistol Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA