1962 World Shooting Championships

Host City	Al-Qahira
Country	EGY
Held	11 – 20 October 1962
Competitors	122
Countries	17

Events

Medal table

Pos	Country		🥇 Gold	🥈 Silver	🥉 Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union	URS	22	11	4	37
2	United States	USA	7	13	10	30
3	Switzerland	SUI	2	5	6	13
4	Germany	GER	2	1	2	5
5	Finland	FIN	1	0	3	4
=	Sweden	SWE	1	0	3	4
7	Venezuela	VEN	1	0	0	1
8	East Germany	GDR	0	1	4	5
9	Hungary	HUN	0	1	0	1
=	India	IND	0	1	0	1
=	Japan	JPN	0	1	0	1
=	Norway	NOR	0	1	0	1
=	South Africa	RSA	0	1	0	1
14	Denmark	DEN	0	0	1	1
=	Egypt	EGY	0	0	1	1
=	Great Britain	GBR	0	0	1	1
=	Italy	ITA	0	0	1	1

Medal winners

Event	🥇 Gold		🥈 Silver		🥉 Bronze
Free rifle three positions 300 m, Men	Gary Anderson	USA	Vladimir Yevdokimov	URS	Tommy Pool	USA
Free rifle three positions team 300 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	United States	USA	Switzerland	SUI
Free rifle prone 300 m, Men	Gary Anderson	USA	Hansruedi Spillmann	SUI	Kurt Johansson	SWE
Free rifle kneeling 300 m, Men	Erwin Vogt	SUI	Kurt Müller	SUI	Moisey Itkis	URS
Free rifle standing 300 m, Men	Tommy Pool	USA	József Lacsny	HUN	Daniel Puckel	USA
Small-Bore rifle three positions 50 m, Men	Gary Anderson	USA	Marat Niyazov	URS	Erwin Vogt	SUI
Small-Bore rifle three positions team 50 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	United States	USA	Switzerland	SUI
Small-Bore rifle prone 50 m, Men	Karl Wenk	GER	Vladimir Chuyan	URS	Jim Hill	USA
Small-Bore rifle prone team 50 m, Men	Sweden	SWE	United States	USA	Germany	GER
Small-Bore rifle kneeling 50 m, Men	Karl Wenk	GER	Marat Niyazov	URS	Ole Hviid Jensen	DEN
Small-Bore rifle kneeling team 50 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	Germany	GER	United States	USA
Small-Bore rifle standing 50 m, Men	Gary Anderson	USA	Erwin Vogt	SUI	Tommy Pool	USA
Small-Bore rifle standing team 50 m, Men	United States	USA	Switzerland	SUI	East Germany	GDR
Military rifle three positions 300 m, Men	Pauli Janhonen	FIN	Verle Wright, Jr.	USA	Andrey Yakonyuk	URS
Military rifle three positions team 300 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	Norway	NOR	Finland	FIN
Military rifle URS-system 300 m, Men	Hans Schönenberger	SUI	August Hollenstein	SUI	Hans Simonet	SUI
Free pistol 50 m, Men	Vladimir Stolypin	URS	Yoshihisa Yoshikawa	JPN	Ludwig Hemauer	SUI
Free pistol team 50 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	United States	USA	Switzerland	SUI
Rapid fire pistol 25 m, Men	Aleksandr Zabelin	URS	Igor Bakalov	URS	Jim McNally	USA
Rapid fire pistol team 25 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	United States	USA	Italy	ITA
Center-fire pistol 25 m, Men	Igor Bakalov	URS	Yevgeny Chaydurov	URS	William Blankenship	USA
Center-fire pistol team 25 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	United States	USA	East Germany	GDR
Trap, Men	Vladimir Zimenko	URS	Karni Singh	IND	Joachim Marscheider	GDR
Trap team, Men	Soviet Union	URS	East Germany	GDR	Egypt	EGY
Skeet, Men	Nikolay Durnev	URS	Yury Tsuranov	URS	Thomas Heffron	USA
Skeet team, Men	United States	USA	Soviet Union	URS	Sweden	SWE
Running deer single shots 100 m, Men	Oleg Zakurenov	URS	John Foster	USA	Rune Flodman	SWE
Running deer double shots 100 m, Men	Oleg Zakurenov	URS	Igor Nikitin	URS	Willis Powell	USA
Running deer single shots team 100 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	United States	USA	Finland	FIN
Running deer double shots team 100 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	United States	USA	Finland	FIN
Small-Bore rifle three positions 50 m, Women	Kira Dolgoborodova	URS	Yelena Donskaya	URS	Renate Wischnewski	GDR
Small-Bore rifle prone 50 m, Women	Yelena Donskaya	URS	Marjorie Dunt	RSA	Anneliese Goth	GER
Standard pistol 25 m, Women	Nadezhda Yulina	URS	Gail Liberty	USA	Sofiya Tyagny	URS
Sport pistol 25 m, Women	Sofiya Tyagny	URS	Nadezhda Yulina	URS	Gertrude Schernitzauer	USA
Trap, Women	Valentina Gerasina	URS	Charlotte Berkenkamp	USA	Sheila Breckon	GBR
Skeet, Women	Mercedes Mata	VEN	Marjorie Annan	USA	Yelena Sebazova	URS