1949 ISSF World Shooting Championships
The 34th UIT World Shooting Championships was the contemporary name of the ISSF World Shooting Championships held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1949.
Medal count
| Rank | Country | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finland | 7 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
| 2 | Norway | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 |
| 3 | Argentina | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Switzerland | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
| 5 | United States | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| 6 | Sweden | 3 | 8 | 7 | 18 |
| 7 | Yugoslavia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Brazil | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Spain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Uruguay | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Rifle events
| Individual | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300 m Rifle Three positions | |||||
| Olavi Elo (FIN) | 1118 | Finland | 5512 | ||
| Pauli Aapeli Janhonen (FIN) | 1118 | Switzerland | 5508 | ||
| Jonas Jonsson (SWE) | 1112 | Sweden | 5488 | ||
| 300 m Rifle Prone position | |||||
| Otto Horber (SUI) | 388 | No team competition | |||
| Kurt Johansson (SWE) | 387 | ||||
| Robert Bürchler (SUI) | 386 | ||||
| 300 m Rifle Kneeling position | |||||
| Kullervo Leskinen (FIN) | 375 | No team competition | |||
| Otto Horber (SUI) | 374 | ||||
| Ernst Kramer (SUI) | 374 | ||||
| 300 m Rifle Standing position | |||||
| Olavi Elo (FIN) | 364 | No team competition | |||
| Pauli Aapeli Janhonen (FIN) | 364 | ||||
| Willy Røgeberg (NOR) | 361 | ||||
| 300 m Standard Rifle | |||||
| Holger Erben (SWE) | 529 | Sweden | 2534 | ||
| Walther Fröstell (SWE) | 520 | Yugoslavia | 2491 | ||
| Dias Villela Harvey (BRA) | 518 | Switzerland | 2486 | ||
| 300 m Army Rifle | |||||
| Pablo Cagnasso (ARG) | 419 | Sweden | 1616 | ||
| Olavi Elo (FIN) | 415 | Finland | 1605 | ||
| Emil Gruenig (SUI) | 410 | Argentina | 1597 | ||
| 50+100 m Rifle Prone position | |||||
| Arthur Jackson (USA) | 594 | Norway | 2960 | ||
| Thore Skredegaard (NOR) | 594 | United States | 2950 | ||
| Halvor Kongsjorden (NOR) | 594 | Switzerland | 2933 | ||
| 50 m Rifle Three positions | |||||
| Pauli Aapeli Janhonen (FIN) | 1165 | Finland | 5770 | ||
| Arthur Edwin Cook (USA) | 1163 | Sweden | 5763 | ||
| Erling Asbjørn Kongshaug (NOR) | 1162 | Norway | 5755 | ||
| 50 m Rifle Prone position | |||||
| Arthur Edwin Cook (USA) | 398 | No team competition | |||
| Toivo Mjänttäri (FIN) | 398 | ||||
| Uno Berg (SWE) | 398 | ||||
| 50 m Rifle Kneeling position | |||||
| Robert Bürchler (SUI) | 393 | No team competition | |||
| Werner Jakober (SUI) | 390 | ||||
| Olavi Elo (FIN) | 390 | ||||
| 50 m Rifle Standing position | |||||
| Pauli Aapeli Janhonen (FIN) | 380 | No team competition | |||
| Erling Asbjørn Kongshaug (NOR) | 379 | ||||
| Holger Erben (SWE) | 377 | ||||
Pistol events
| Individual | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 m Pistol | |||||
| Beat Rhyner (SUI) | 548 | Argentina | 2627 | ||
| Harry Reeves (USA) | 547 | Sweden | 2621 | ||
| Angel Leon Gonzalo (ESP) | 541 | United States | 2616 | ||
| 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol | |||||
| Huelet Benner (USA) | 565 | Argentina | 2219 | ||
| Harry Reeves (USA) | 564 | Finland | 2219 | ||
| Leonard Ravilo (FIN) | 563 | United States | 2219 | ||
| 25 m Center-Fire Pistol | |||||
| Heinrich Keller (SUI) | 559 | United States | 2161 | ||
| Eino Saarnikko (FIN) | 548 | Switzerland | 2160 | ||
| Huelet Benner (USA) | 546 | Finland | 2156 | ||
Shotgun events
| Individual | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trap | |||||
| Fulvio Rocchi (ARG) | 284 | Argentina | 736 | ||
| Klas Kleberg (SWE) | 283 | Sweden | 736 | ||
| Ivar Borg (SWE) | 281 | Uruguay | 716 | ||
Running target events
| Individual | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m Running Deer Double Shot | |||||
| Hans Aasnes (NOR) | 194 | No team competition | |||
| Per Olof Sköldberg (SWE) | 191 | ||||
| Birger Bühring-Andersen (NOR) | 188 | ||||
| 100 m Running Deer Single Shot | |||||
| John Larsen (NOR) | 210 | No team competition | |||
| Rolf Bergersen (NOR) | 204 | ||||
| Birger Kockgard (SWE) | 203 | ||||
| 100 m Running Deer Combined | |||||
| John Larsen (NOR) | 398 | Norway | 1914 | ||
| Rolf Bergersen (NOR) | 398 | Sweden | 1873 | ||
| Per Olof Sköldberg (SWE) | 389 | Argentina | 1536 | ||
References
- All WCH medallists (ISSF website)