1982 World Shooting Championships

Host City	Caracas
Country	VEN
Held	30 October – 14 November 1982
Competitors	198
Countries	19

Events

Medal table

Pos	Country		🥇 Gold	🥈 Silver	🥉 Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union	URS	33	15	15	63
2	United States	USA	3	9	8	20
3	East Germany	GDR	3	1	3	7
4	Norway	NOR	2	4	3	9
5	Germany	GER	2	3	3	8
6	Italy	ITA	2	1	3	6
=	Sweden	SWE	2	1	3	6
8	Spain	ESP	2	1	0	3
9	Switzerland	SUI	1	4	0	5
10	China	CHN	1	3	6	10
11	Hungary	HUN	1	3	1	5
12	Great Britain	GBR	1	2	3	6
13	Australia	AUS	1	1	0	2
14	Finland	FIN	1	0	2	3
15	France	FRA	0	2	2	4
16	Poland	POL	0	1	1	2
17	Canada	CAN	0	1	0	1
=	Romania	ROU	0	1	0	1
19	Austria	AUT	0	0	1	1

Medal winners

Event	🥇 Gold		🥈 Silver		🥉 Bronze
Free rifle three positions 300 m, Men	Gennady Lushchikov	URS	Viktor Danilchenko	URS	Malcolm Cooper	GBR
Free rifle three positions team 300 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	United States	USA	Norway	NOR
Free rifle prone 300 m, Men	Viktor Danilchenko	URS	Malcolm Cooper	GBR	Ernest van de Zande	USA
Free rifle prone team 300 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	Switzerland	SUI	Norway	NOR
Free rifle kneeling 300 m, Men	Viktor Danilchenko	URS	Kuno Bertschy	SUI	Malcolm Cooper	GBR
Free rifle kneeling team 300 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	Norway	NOR	United States	USA
Free rifle standing 300 m, Men	Gennady Lushchikov	URS	Vladimir Lvov	URS	Lones Wigger	USA
Free rifle standing team 300 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	United States	USA	Germany	GER
Standard rifle three positions 300 m, Men	Harald Stenvaag	NOR	Lones Wigger	USA	Vladimir Lvov	URS
Standard rifle three positions team 300 m, Men	Switzerland	SUI	Norway	NOR	Soviet Union	URS
Small-Bore rifle three positions 50 m, Men	Vladimir Lvov	URS	Peter Heinz	GER	Viktor Vlasov	URS
Small-Bore rifle three positions team 50 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	Great Britain	GBR	Norway	NOR
Small-Bore rifle prone 50 m, Men	Viktor Danilchenko	URS	William Beard	USA	Viktor Vlasov	URS
Small-Bore rifle prone team 50 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	Germany	GER	Austria	AUT
Small-Bore rifle kneeling 50 m, Men	Peter Heinz	GER	Vladimir Lvov	URS	Aleksandr Mitrofanov	URS
Small-Bore rifle kneeling team 50 m, Men	Great Britain	GBR	Soviet Union	URS	United States	USA
Small-Bore rifle standing 50 m, Men	Kirill Ivanov	URS	Harald Stenvaag	NOR	Kurt Fitz-Randolph	USA
Small-Bore rifle standing team 50 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	Norway	NOR	Great Britain	GBR
Air rifle 10 m, Men	Frank Rettkowski	GDR	Pierre-Alain Dufaux	SUI	Andreas Wolfram	GDR
Air rifle team 10 m, Men	Norway	NOR	Germany	GER	East Germany	GDR
Free pistol 50 m, Men	Ragnar Skanåker	SWE	Aleksandr Melentyev	URS	Anatoly Yegrishin	URS
Free pistol team 50 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	United States	USA	China	CHN
Rapid fire pistol 25 m, Men	Igor Puziryov	URS	Ove Gunnarsson	SWE	Alfred Radke	GER
Rapid fire pistol team 25 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	Romania	ROU	Hungary	HUN
Center-fire pistol 25 m, Men	Vladas Turla	URS	Sergey Rysev	URS	Jacques Cherers	FRA
Center-fire pistol team 25 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	Switzerland	SUI	Finland	FIN
Air pistol 10 m, Men	Ragnar Skanåker	SWE	Aleksandr Melentyev	URS	Anatoly Yegrishin	URS
Air pistol team 10 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	United States	USA	Sweden	SWE
Standard pistol 25 m, Men	Vladas Turla	URS	Aleksandr Melentyev	URS	Aldo Andreotti	ITA
Standard pistol team 25 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	Italy	ITA	United States	USA
Trap, Men	Luciano Giovannetti Eladio Vallduví	ITA ESP			Daniele Cioni	ITA
Trap team, Men	Italy	ITA	France	FRA	Soviet Union	URS
Skeet, Men	Dan Carlisle	USA	Dean Clark	USA	Norbert Hofmann	GER
Skeet team, Men	United States	USA	France	FRA	Italy	ITA
Running target 50 m, Men	Yury Kadenatsy	URS	Jerzy Greszkiewicz	POL	Nikolay Dedov	URS
Running target mixed 50 m, Men	Nikolay Dedov	URS	Yury Kadenatsy	URS	Jerzy Greszkiewicz	POL
Running target team 50 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	Hungary	HUN	China	CHN
Running target mixed team 50 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	Hungary	HUN	Finland	FIN
Running target air rifle 10 m, Men	Igor Sokolov	URS	Sergey Savostyanov	URS	Aleksandr Ivanchikhin	URS
Running target air rifle team 10 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	China	CHN	United States	USA
Small-Bore rifle three positions 50 m, Women	Marlies Helbig	GDR	Lesia Leskiv	URS	Anna Malakhova	URS
Small-Bore rifle three positions team 50 m, Women	Soviet Union	URS	East Germany	GDR	United States	USA
Small-Bore rifle prone 50 m, Women	Sirpa Ylönen	FIN	Yvonne Hill	AUS	Svetlana Komaristova	URS
Small-Bore rifle prone team 50 m, Women	Australia	AUS	Soviet Union	URS	France	FRA
Air rifle 10 m, Women	Sigrid Lang	GER	Lesia Leskiv	URS	Marlies Helbig	GDR
Air rifle team 10 m, Women	East Germany	GDR	United States	USA	Soviet Union	URS
Air pistol 10 m, Women	Marina Dobrancheva	URS	Auksne Treinite	URS	Inna Rose	URS
Air pistol team 10 m, Women	Soviet Union	URS	China	CHN	Sweden	SWE
Sport pistol 25 m, Women	Palma Balogh	HUN	Inna Rose	URS	Gao Jianmin	CHN
Sport pistol team 25 m, Women	Soviet Union	URS	Hungary	HUN	China	CHN
Trap, Women	María Carmen García	ESP	Sue Nattrass	CAN	Yelena Shishirina	URS
Trap team, Women	United States	USA	Spain	ESP	China	CHN
Skeet, Women	Svetlana Yakimova	URS	Feng Meimei	CHN	Shao Weiping	CHN
Skeet team, Women	China	CHN	United States	USA	Sweden	SWE