Men's 600 metre free rifle at the Games of the VIII Olympiad
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Venue | Camp de Châlons | ||||||||||||
Date | 27 June | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 73 from 19 nations | ||||||||||||
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Morris Fisher | United States | ||
Carl Osburn | United States | ||
Niels Larsen | Denmark |
The men's 600 metre free rifle was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1924 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second appearance of the event. The competition was held on 27 June 1924 at the shooting ranges at Camp de Châlons, Mourmelon. 73 shooters from 19 nations competed.
A maximum of four competitors per nation were allowed. Morris Fisher and Carl Osburn both set a new Olympic record with 95 rings.