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Duelling Pistol Shooting

The duelling pistol event was held twice, in 1906 (at the Intercallated Games - not officially recognized by the IOC) and 1912. This event required competitors to shoot at manniquins dressed in frock coats. There was a Bull's eye were on the dummy's throat. The event was held over 20 meters and 30 meters.


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20 m duelling pistol

  1. Léon Moreaux (FRA)
  2. Cesare Liverziani (ITA)
  3. Maurice Lecoq (FRA)

30 m duelling pistol

  1. Konstantinos Skarlatos (GRE)
  2. Johan Hübner von Holst (SWE)
  3. Vilhelm Carlberg (SWE)

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