1958 ISSF World Shooting Championships

International sport shooting competition October 2025 The 37th UIT World Shooting Championships was the contemporary name of the ISSF World Shooting Championships in all ISSF shooting events that were held in Moscow, Russia, the Soviet Union in 1958. For the first time ever, specific women's and junior events (50 metre rifle three positions and 50+100 metre rifle prone) were included. 2 Medal count URS 24 12 4 yes URS 1955 5 7 9 USA 1912 3 4 4 2 2 3 ROU 1952 2 0 2 1 3 2 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 1 4 HUN 1957 0 1 2 0 1 2 0 1 1 VEN 1930 0 1 0 BUL 1948 0 0 1 0 0 1 Rifle events Men 300 metre rifle three positions Vilho Ylönen FIN 1136 Daniel Puckel USA 1912 1132 Esa Kervinen FIN 1129 Soviet Union 1955 5575 Finland 5554 Hungary 1957 5533 300 metre rifle prone Verle Franklin Wright Jr. USA 1912 389 Vilho Ylönen FIN 389 Daniel Puckel USA 1912 389 300 metre rifle kneeling Verle Franklin Wright Jr. USA 1912 385 Daniel Puckel USA 1912 384 Esa Kervinen FIN 382 300 metre rifle standing Constantin Antonescu ROU 1952 367 Vilho Ylönen FIN 365 Hans Werner Harbeck GER 363 300 metre standard rifle Anatoly Tilik URS 1955 555 Moysey Itkis URS 1955 552 Boris Pereberin URS 1955 547 Soviet Union 1955 2737 Yugoslavia 2641 Finland 2626 300 metre army rifle (Soviet rifle) Ivan Novozhilov URS 1955 189 Ladislav Cerveny TCH 186 Anatoly Pehtyerev URS 1955 181 Soviet Union 1955 723 Czechoslovakia 675 North Korea 633 50+100 metre rifle prone Jussi Nordquist FIN 593 Velichko Velichkov BUL 1948 590 David Parish GBR 588 Soviet Union 1955 2333 Finland 2326 Great Britain 2326 Marin Ferecatu ROU 1952 588 Imre Aron ROU 1952 586 Moroslav Stojanovic YUG 584 50 metre rifle three positions Viktor Shamburkin URS 1955 1148 Marat Niyazov URS 1955 1147 Moysey Itkis URS 1955 1147 Soviet Union 1955 5715 Germany 5632 United States 1912 5624 Soviet Union 1955 2527 Germany 2513 Yugoslavia 2511 50 metre rifle prone Nigel Oakley GBR 396 Vladimir Lukyanchuk URS 1955 395 Gordon Taras USA 1912 394 Great Britain 1959 Romania 1952 1959 Soviet Union 1955 1953 50 metre rifle kneeling Vilho Ylönen FIN 391 Marat Niyazov URS 1955 390 F. J. F. Lafortune BEL 389 Soviet Union 1955 1922 United States 1912 1908 Czechoslovakia 1900 50 metre rifle standing Moysey Itkis URS 1955 374 Viktor Shamburkin URS 1955 373 Verle Franklin Wright Jr. USA 1912 370 Soviet Union 1955 1835 Hungary 1957 1798 Finland 1792 Women no no 50+100 metre rifle prone no no Yelena Donskaya URS 1955 588 Rimma Zelenko URS 1955 586 Iudit Moscu ROU 1952 583 50 metre rifle three positions no no Tamara Lomova URS 1955 851 Yelena Donskaya URS 1955 841 Magda Fedor HUN 1957 841 Pistol events no 50 metre pistol no Makhmud Umarov URS 1955 565 Aleksey Gushchin URS 1955 563 Nelson Lincoln USA 1912 556 Soviet Union 1955 2776 United States 1912 2727 Czechoslovakia 2721 25 metre rapid fire pistol no Aleksandr Kropotin URS 1955 592 Alexander Zabelin URS 1955 592 Ştefan Petrescu ROU 1952 589 Soviet Union 1955 2361 United States 1912 2319 Hungary 1957 2317 25 metre center-fire pistol no William McMillan USA 1912 586 Vladimír Kudrna TCH 586 Károly Takács HUN 1957 585 Czechoslovakia 2326 Soviet Union 1955 2320 United States 1912 2317 Shotgun events no Trap no Francis Eisenlauer USA 1912 289 Galliano Rossini ITA 288 Edoardo Casciano ITA 288 Soviet Union 1955 763 Italy 763 United States 1912 741 Skeet no Arkagiy Kaplun URS 1955 196 Nikolai Durnev URS 1955 194 Juan Garcia VEN 1930 194 Soviet Union 1955 382 Venezuela 1930 377 Romania 1952 377 Running target events no 100 metre running deer, double shot no Joseph Deckert USA 1912 223 Rune Flodmann SWE 221 Harry Lucker USA 1912 219 Soviet Union 1955 856 United States 1912 855 Sweden 849 100 metre running deer, single shot no Iogan (Jogan) Nikitin URS 1955 234 Vitali Romanenko URS 1955 226 James Davis USA 1912 225 Soviet Union 1955 900 United States 1912 882 Sweden 854 References Category:ISSF World Shooting Championships ISSF S ISSF World Shooting Championships Category:1958 in Russia Category:1958 in Moscow Category:Sports competitions in Moscow Category:Shooting competitions in Russia