1962 ISSF World Shooting Championships

The 38th UIT World Shooting Championships was the contemporary name of the ISSF World Shooting Championships in all ISSF shooting events that were held in Cairo, Egypt in 1962.

Medal count

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  *   Host nation (Egypt)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union (URS)2211437
2 United States (USA)7131030
3 Switzerland (SUI)25613
4 West Germany (FRG)2125
5 Sweden (SWE)1045
6 Finland (FIN)1023
7 Venezuela (VEN)1001
8 East Germany (GDR)0145
9 Hungary (HUN)0101
 India (IND)0101
 Japan (JPN)0101
 Norway (NOR)0101
 South Africa (SAF)0101
14 Denmark (DEN)0011
 Egypt (EGY)*0011
 Great Britain (GBR)0011
 Italy (ITA)0011
Totals (17 entries)363636108


Rifle events

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Men

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Individual Teams


300 metre rifle three positions
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Gary Anderson (USA) 1138 1st place, gold medalist(s)  Soviet Union 4533
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Vladimir Yevdokimov (URS) 1138 2nd place, silver medalist(s)  United States 4516
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Tommy Pool (USA) 1136 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)   Switzerland 4502


300 metre rifle prone
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Gary Anderson (USA) 395 No championship
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Hans Spillmann (SUI) 394
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Kurt Johansson (SWE) 393


300 metre rifle kneeling
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Erwin Vogt (SUI) 385 No championship
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Kurt Müller (SUI) 385
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Vladimir Yevdokimov (URS) 384


300 metre rifle standing
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Tommy Pool (USA) 368 No championship
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Jozsef Lacsny (HUN) 364
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Daniel Puckel (USA) 363


300 metre standard rifle
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Pauli Aapeli Janhonen (FIN) 537 1st place, gold medalist(s)  Soviet Union 2125
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Verle Franklin Wright, Jr. (USA) 537 2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Norway 2086
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Andrey Jakonyuk (URS) 536 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Finland 2077


300 metre army rifle (30 fast shots)
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Hans Schönenberger (SUI) 6 No championship
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  August Hollenstein (SUI) 5
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Hans Simonet (SUI)  


50 metre rifle three positions
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Gary Anderson (USA) 1157 1st place, gold medalist(s)  Soviet Union 4533
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Marat Niyazov (URS) 1147 2nd place, silver medalist(s)  United States 4522
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Erwin Vogt (SUI) 1142 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)   Switzerland 4508


50 metre rifle prone
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Karl Wenk (FRG) 594 1st place, gold medalist(s)  Sweden 2355
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Vladimir Chuian (URS) 592 2nd place, silver medalist(s)  United States 2354
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  James Hill (USA) 592 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  West Germany 2351


50 metre rifle kneeling
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Karl Wenk (FRG) 388 1st place, gold medalist(s)  Soviet Union 1533
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Marat Niyazov (URS) 387 2nd place, silver medalist(s)  West Germany 1531
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Ole Christian Hviid Jensen (DEN) 387 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  United States 1522


50 metre rifle standing
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Gary Anderson (USA) 376 1st place, gold medalist(s)  United States 1464
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Erwin Vogt (SUI) 367 2nd place, silver medalist(s)   Switzerland 1442
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Tommy Pool (USA) 366 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  East Germany 1428


Women

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Individual


50 metre rifle three positions (3×30)
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Kira Dolgoborodova (URS) 864
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Yelena Donskaya (URS) 853
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Renate Wischnewski (GDR) 824


50 metre rifle prone
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Yelena Donskaya (URS) 586
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Marjorie Dunt (RSA) 583
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Anneliese Goth (FRG) 582


Pistol events

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Men

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Individual Teams


50 metre pistol
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Vladimir Stolypin (URS) 559 1st place, gold medalist(s)  Soviet Union 2187
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Yoshihisa Yoshikawa (JPN) 557 2nd place, silver medalist(s)  United States 2169
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Ludwig Hemauer (SUI) 550 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)   Switzerland 2151


25 metre rapid fire pistol
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Alexander Zabelin (URS) 589 1st place, gold medalist(s)  Soviet Union 2333
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Igor Bakalov (URS) 588 2nd place, silver medalist(s)  United States 2327
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  James Henderson McNally (USA) 588 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Italy 2312


25 metre center-fire pistol
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Igor Bakalov (URS) 590 1st place, gold medalist(s)  Soviet Union 2349
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Yevgeny Haydurov (URS) 589 2nd place, silver medalist(s)  United States 2341
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  William Blankenship (USA) 588 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  East Germany 2314


Women

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Individual


25 metre rapid fire pistol
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Sofia Tyagny (URS) 583
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Naghezda Yulina (URS) 579
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Gertrude Schernitzauer (USA) 550


Army pistol
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Naghezda Yulina (URS) 570
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Gail Liberty (USA) 570
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Sofia Tyagny (URS) 569


Shotgun events

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Men

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Individual Teams


Trap
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Vladimir Zimenko (URS) 295 1st place, gold medalist(s)  Soviet Union 777
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Karni Singh (IND) 295 2nd place, silver medalist(s)  East Germany 768
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Joachim Marscheider (GDR) 294 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Egypt 767


Skeet
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Nikolay Durnev (URS) 200 1st place, gold medalist(s)  United States 394
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Yury Tsuranov (URS) 198 2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Soviet Union 392
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Thomas Heffron (USA) 197 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Sweden 386


Women

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Individual


Trap
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Valentina Gerasina (URS) 87
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Charlotte Berkenkamp (USA) 86
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Sheila Breckon (GBR) 81


Skeet
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Mercedes Mata (VEN) 99
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Marjorie Annan (USA) 85
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Yelena Sebasova (URS) 84


Running target events

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Individual Teams


100 metre running deer, single shot
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Oleg Zakurenov (URS) 229 1st place, gold medalist(s)  Soviet Union 879
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  John Foster (USA) 228 2nd place, silver medalist(s)  United States 867
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Rune Flodmann (SWE) 227 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Sweden 842


100 metre running deer, double shot
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Oleg Zakurenov (URS) 223 1st place, gold medalist(s)  Soviet Union 880
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Iogan (Jogan) Nikitin (URS) 223 2nd place, silver medalist(s)  United States 859
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Willis Powell (USA) 220 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Finland 811


References

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