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Shooting at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's 30 metre military pistol

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Start date
  
1920

Competitors
  
7

Venue
  
Beverloo Camp

Location
  
Beverloo Camp, Leopoldsburg, Belgium

The men's 30 metre military pistol was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1920 Summer Olympics programme. It was the third appearance of a military pistol event but the first time the distance was 30 metres. In 1896 and 1906 the distance was 25 metres. The competition was held on 3 August 1920. 7 shooters competed.

Results

The maximum score was 300. Guilherme Paraense won the first Olympic gold medal for Brazil ever.

References

Shooting at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's 30 metre military pistol Wikipedia