World Championships, Men
This event was held in 1962–2006.
| Year | Place | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Cairo | Karl Wenk (FRG) | Vladimir Chuian (URS) | James Enoch Hill (USA) |
| 1966 | Wiesbaden | David Boyd (USA) | Jerzy Nowicki (POL) | Bill Krilling (USA) |
| 1970 | Phoenix | Manfred Fiess (RSA) | Esa Einari Kervinen (FIN) | Klaus Zaehringer (FRG) |
| 1974 | Thun | Karel Bulan (TCH) | Helge Edvin Anshushaug (NOR) | Wolfram Waibel Sr. (AUT) |
| 1978 | Seoul | Alister Allan (GBR) | Lones Wigger (USA) | Lanny Bassham (USA) |
| 1982 | Caracas | Victor Daniltchenko (URS) | William Beard (USA) | Viktor Vlasov (URS) |
| 1986 | Suhl | Sandor Bereczky (HUN) | Gale Stewart (CAN) | Michael Heine (FRG) |
| 1990 | Moscow | Viatcheslav Botchkarev (URS) | Harald Stenvaag (NOR) | Tadeusz Czerwinski (POL) |
| 1994 | Milan | Wenjie Li (CHN) | Stevan Pletikosic (IOP) | Michel Bury (FRA) |
| 1998 | Barcelona | Thomas Tamas (USA) | Juha Hirvi (FIN) | Sergei Kovalenko (RUS) |
| 2002 | Lahti | Matthew Emmons (USA) | Rajmond Debevec (SLO) | Espen Berg-Knutsen (NOR) |
| 2006 | Zagreb | Sergei Martynov (BLR) | Jury Sukhorukov (UKR) | Marco de Nicolo (ITA) |
Read more about this topic: 50 Metre Rifle Prone
Famous quotes containing the words world and/or men:
“Presidents quickly realize that while a single act might destroy the world they live in, no one single decision can make life suddenly better or can turn history around for the good.”
—Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908–1973)
“To speak impartially, the best men that I know are not serene, a world in themselves. For the most part, they dwell in forms, and flatter and study effect only more finely than the rest.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
Related Phrases
Related Words