Shooting at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol

Men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol at the Games of the XV Olympiad
Venue	Helsinki, Finland
Date	27-28 July
Competitors	53 from 28 nations
Medalists
Károly Takács   Hungary   Szilárd Kun   Hungary   Gheorghe Lichiardopol   Romania

Shooting at the 1952 Summer Olympics
25 m rapid fire pistol	men
50 metre pistol	men
300 metre rifle	men
50 m rifle, three positions	men
50 m rifle, prone	men
100 m running deer	men
Trap	men

The men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1952 Summer Olympics programme. It was the tenth appearance of the event. The competition was held on 27 and 28 July 1952 at the shooting ranges in Helsinki. 53 shooters from 28 nations competed.^[1]

Medallists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Károly Takács  Hungary	Szilárd Kun  Hungary	Gheorghe Lichiardopol  Romania

Results

Place	Shooter	Total
1	Károly Takács (HUN)	579
2	Szilárd Kun (HUN)	578
3	Gheorghe Lichiardopol (ROU)	578
4	Carlos Enrique Díaz Sáenz Valiente (ARG)	577
5	Pentti Linnosvuo (FIN)	577
6	Penait Calcai (ROU)	575
7	William McMillan (USA)	575
8	Vasily Frolov (URS)	573
9	Giorgio Pennacchietti (ITA)	572
10	Oscar Cervo (ARG)	571
11	Vasily Novikov (URS)	569
12	Mario de Armas (CUB)	568
13	Emilio Álava (ESP)	568
14	Veli-Jussi Hölsö (FIN)	566
15	Ernesto Montemayor, Sr. (MEX)	565
16	Michelangelo Borriello (ITA)	561
17	Georgi Keranov (BUL)	561
18	Carlos Rodríguez (MEX)	561
19	Ladislav Ondřej (TCH)	560
20	Herman Barreto (VEN)	558
21	Rogério Tavares (POR)	556
22	José Rua (PUR)	553
23	Ludwig Leupold (GER)	553
24	Paul Wehner (GER)	553
25	Todor Stanchev (BUL)	552
26	Rudolf Schnyder (SUI)	551
27	Per Winge (DEN)	549
28	Guilherme Cavalcanti (BRA)	547
29	Ernesto Rivera (PUR)	546
30	Gunnar Svendsen (NOR)	543
31	Zlatko Poláček (TCH)	535
32	José Gómez (GUA)	531
33	Herman Schultz (MON)	512
34	Joe Benner (USA)	572
35	Gösta Pihl (SWE)	565
36	Martin Gison (PHI)	550
37	Oddvar Wenner Nilssen (NOR)	546
38	Pedro Simão (BRA)	543
39	Ernesto Herrero (CUB)	540
40	Torsten Ullman (SWE)	539
41	Henry Steele (GBR)	538
42	Edson Warner (CAN)	538
43	Ludovic Heraud (FRA)	537
44	Albino de Jesus (POR)	530
45	Félix Cortes (PHI)	537
46	Konstantinos Mylonas (GRE)	533
47	Per Nielsen (DEN)	527
48	Henry Swire (GBR)	526
49	Francisco Sandoval (GUA)	508
50	André Martin (FRA)	506
51	Angelos Papadimas (GRE)	506
52	Carlos Monteverde (VEN)	483
53	Charles Bergonzi (MON)	370

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