Shooting at the Games of the XVII Olympiad
Dates	3-10 September 1960
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Shooting at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome comprised six events, all for men only. They were held between 3 and 10 September 1960.^[1]

Shooting at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Rifle
300 m rifle three positions	men
50 m rifle three positions	men
50 m rifle prone	men
Pistol
25 m rapid fire pistol	men
50 m pistol	men
Shotgun
Trap	men
v t e

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
rapid fire pistol details	William McMillan (USA)	587	Pentti Linnosvuo (FIN)	587	Aleksandr Zabelin (URS)	587
pistol details	Aleksey Gushchin (URS)	560	Makhmud Umarov (URS)	552	Yoshihisa Yoshikawa (JPN)	552
300 metre rifle, three positions details	Hubert Hammerer  Austria	1129	Hans Rudolf Spillmann  Switzerland	1127	Vasily Borisov  Soviet Union	1127
rifle, three positions details	Viktor Shamburkin  Soviet Union	1149	Marat Niyazov  Soviet Union	1145	Klaus Zähringer  United Team of Germany	1139
rifle, prone details	Peter Kohnke  United Team of Germany	590	James Enoch Hill  United States	589	Enrico Forcella  Venezuela	587
trap details	Ion Dumitrescu  Romania	192	Galliano Rossini  Italy	191	Sergei Kalinin  Soviet Union	190

A total of 313 shooters from 59 nations competed at the Rome Games:^[1]

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union (URS)	2	2	3	7
2	United States (USA)	1	1	0	2
3	United Team of Germany (EUA)	1	0	1	2
4	Austria (AUT)	1	0	0	1
	Romania (ROU)	1	0	0	1
6	Finland (FIN)	0	1	0	1
	Italy (ITA)	0	1	0	1
	Switzerland (SUI)	0	1	0	1
9	Japan (JPN)	0	0	1	1
	Venezuela (VEN)	0	0	1	1
Totals (10 entries)		6	6	6	18

• Official Olympic Report