1947 ISSF World Shooting Championships

International sport shooting competition The 33rd UIT World Shooting Championships was the contemporary name of the ISSF World Shooting Championships held in Stockholm, Sweden in the summer of 1947. It was the first championship after World War II. 2 Medal count Rank Country Gold Silver Bronze Total 1 12 12 9 33 2 5 4 4 13 3 5 3 4 12 4 3 1 1 5 5 2 6 6 14 6 1 0 0 1 7 Egypt 1922 0 1 1 2 Greece old 0 1 1 2 9 GBR 0 0 2 2 10 United States 1912 0 0 1 1 Rifle events Individual Team 300 m Rifle Three positions Gold Pauli Aapeli Janhonen FIN 1116 Gold 5500 Silver Robert Buerchler SUI 1116 Silver 5489 Bronze Otto Horber SUI 1111 Bronze 5463 300 m Rifle Prone position Gold Robert Buerchler SUI 392 No team competition Silver Kurt Johansson SWE 388 Bronze Otto Horber SUI 388 300 m Rifle Kneeling position Gold Walther Fröstell SWE 375 No team competition Silver Kurt Johansson SWE 375 Bronze Pauli Aapeli Janhonen FIN 374 300 m Rifle Standing position Gold Pablo Cagnasso ARG 363 No team competition Silver Olavi Elo FIN 357 Bronze Pauli Aapeli Janhonen FIN 356 300 m Standard Rifle Gold Kurt Johansson SWE 527 Gold 2580 Silver Walther Fröstell SWE 527 Silver 2576 Bronze Otto Horber SUI 524 Bronze 2520 300 m Army Rifle Fast shooting Gold Otto Horber SUI 216 Gold 845 Silver Karl Zimmermann SUI 215 Silver 816 Bronze Lennart Eriksson SWE 215 Bronze 797 50 and 100 m Rifle Prone position Gold Odd Sannes NOR 592 Gold 2346 Silver Erland Koch SWE 591 Silver 2345 Bronze Onni Hynninen FIN 590 Bronze GBR 2333 50 m Rifle Prone position Gold Willy Røgeberg NOR 399 Gold 1981 Silver Jonas Jonsson SWE 398 Silver 1974 Bronze Kurt Johansson SWE 398 Bronze 1966 50 m Rifle Kneeling position Gold Johan Hunæs NOR 388 Gold 1920 Silver Otto Horber SUI 388 Silver 1918 Bronze Tore Skredegaard NOR 387 Bronze 1909 50 m Rifle Standing position Gold Holger Erben SWE 377 Gold 1847 Silver Mauritz Amundsen NOR 373 Silver 1838 Bronze Erling Asbjørn Kongshaug NOR 371 Bronze 1833 Pistol events Individual Team 50 m Pistol Gold Torsten Ullman SWE 545 Gold 2666 Silver Oscar Bidegain ARG 539 Silver 2653 Bronze Karl Axel Wallen SWE 536 Bronze 2631 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol Gold Carlos Enrique Diaz Saenz Valiente ARG 60 hits (570 points) Gold 239 hits Silver Constantin Mylonas GRE old 60 hits (558 points) Silver 237 hits Bronze Sven Lundquist SWE 60 hits (558 points) Bronze Greece old 236 hits 25 m Center-Fire Pistol Gold Torsten Ullman SWE 1048 Gold 4079 Silver Mauri Kuokka FIN 1041 Silver 4027 Bronze N. J. Rodeheffer USA 1912 1041 Bronze GBR 3928 Shotgun events Individual Team Trap Gold Hans Liljedahl SWE 285 Gold 737 Silver Klas Kleberg SWE 276 Silver Egypt 1922 713 Bronze Seifullah Ghaleb EGY 1922 276 Bronze 681 Skeet Gold G. Kjellin SWE 95 No team competition Silver Carl Palmstierna SWE 94 Bronze E. W. Norman SWE 93 K. Scheel FIN 93 Running target events 100 m Running Deer Single shot Gold Per Olof Sköldberg SWE 203 Silver Yrjö Miettinen FIN 199 Bronze Thorleif Kockgard SWE 198 100 m Running Deer Double shot Gold Hans Åsnæs NOR 197 Silver Hans Liljedahl SWE 196 Bronze Thorleif Kockgard SWE 194 References All WCH medallists (ISSF website) Category:ISSF World Shooting Championships ISSF Category:1947 in Swedish sport Category:1940s in Stockholm Category:International sports competitions in Stockholm Category:Shooting competitions in Sweden