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Shooting at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre rifle three positions

Men's 50 metre rifle three positions
at the Games of the XVI Olympiad
Venue Melbourne, Australia
Date 4 December
Competitors 44 from 27 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Anatoli Ivanovich Bogdanov  Soviet Union
2nd, silver medalist(s) Otakar Hořínek  Czechoslovakia
3rd, bronze medalist(s) John Sundberg  Sweden
← 1952
1960 →
1st, gold medalist(s) Anatoli Ivanovich Bogdanov  Soviet Union
2nd, silver medalist(s) Otakar Hořínek  Czechoslovakia
3rd, bronze medalist(s) John Sundberg  Sweden

The Men's 50 metre rifle three positions event was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1956 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second appearance of the event. The competition was held on 4 December 1956 at the shooting ranges in Melbourne. 44 shooters from 27 nations competed.


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