Shooting at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's team trap
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The men's team trap shooting competition was one of 15 shooting sports events on the Shooting at the 1908 Summer Olympics programme.[1] Teams consisted of six shooters. Shooting was conducted in three rounds, with each shooter firing at 30 clay birds in the first, 25 in the second, and 50 in the third.
| Men's team trap at the Games of the IV Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Uxendon Shooting School Club |
| Dates | 9–11 July |
| Competitors | 24 from 3 nations |
| Medalists | |
Each nation could enter up to 2 teams of 6 shooters.[2] Great Britain entered two teams, with Canada and the Netherlands also entering a team each. Belgium, France, and Sweden initially registered teams, but their teams did not compete. The Dutch team was eliminated before the final round.
Results
edit| Place | Nation | Shooter | Score | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Total | |||
| 1 |  Great Britain (GBR) #1 |
Team total | 127 | 96 | 184 | 407 |
| Alexander Maunder | 25 | 18 | 40 | 83 | ||
| John Pike | 23 | 22 | 32 | 77 | ||
| Charles Palmer | 25 | 12 | 34 | 71 | ||
| John Postans | 16 | 14 | 31 | 61 | ||
| Frederic Moore | 22 | 15 | 23 | 60 | ||
| Percy Easte | 16 | 15 | 24 | 55 | ||
| 2 |  Canada (CAN) |
Team total | 114 | 95 | 196 | 405 |
| Walter Ewing | 24 | 19 | 38 | 81 | ||
| George Beattie | 20 | 18 | 35 | 73 | ||
| Arthur Westover | 22 | 15 | 35 | 72 | ||
| Mylie Fletcher | 18 | 13 | 34 | 65 | ||
| George Vivian | 18 | 12 | 28 | 58 | ||
| David McMackon | 12 | 18 | 26 | 56 | ||
| 3 | Great Britain (GBR) #2 |
Team total | 106 | 84 | 182 | 372 |
| George Whitaker | 15 | 18 | 37 | 70 | ||
| George Skinner | 17 | 16 | 30 | 63 | ||
| John Butt | 19 | 12 | 31 | 62 | ||
| William Morris | 18 | 12 | 32 | 62 | ||
| Henry Creasey | 20 | 14 | 25 | 59 | ||
| Bob Hutton | 17 | 12 | 27 | 56 | ||
| 4 |  Netherlands (NED) |
Team total | Unknown | — | 174 | |
| John Wilson | Unknown | — | 34 | |||
| Franciscus van Voorst tot Voorst | Unknown | — | 34 | |||
| Cornelis Viruly | Unknown | — | 28 | |||
| Eduardus van Voorst tot Voorst | Unknown | — | 28 | |||
| Rudolph van Pallandt | Unknown | — | 26 | |||
| Reindert de Favauge | Unknown | — | 24 | |||
References
edit- ^ "Shooting at the 1908 London Summer Games: Men's Trap, Team". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
- ^ Official Report, p. 39.
Sources
edit- Cook, Theodore Andrea (1908). The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report. London: British Olympic Association.
- De Wael, Herman (2001). "Shooting 1908". Herman's Full Olympians. Retrieved 11 May 2006.