1959 European Shooting Championships

Host City	Milan/Brescia
Country	ITA
Held	30 August – 6 September 1959
Competitors	101
Countries	12

Events

Medal table

Pos	Country		🥇 Gold	🥈 Silver	🥉 Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union	URS	14	9	8	31
2	Czechoslovakia	TCH	3	4	4	11
3	Hungary	HUN	3	0	1	4
4	Germany	GER	2	3	3	8
5	Denmark	DEN	2	0	0	2
6	Sweden	SWE	1	1	1	3
7	Great Britain	GBR	1	0	1	2
8	Romania	ROU	0	4	1	5
9	Finland	FIN	0	2	2	4
10	Italy	ITA	0	2	0	2
11	Switzerland	SUI	0	0	3	3
12	Greece	GRE	0	0	1	1

Medal winners

Event	🥇 Gold		🥈 Silver		🥉 Bronze
Small-Bore rifle three positions 50 m, Men	Klaus Zähringer	GER	Moisey Itkis	URS	Marat Niyazov	URS
Small-Bore rifle three positions team 50 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	Finland	FIN	Germany	GER
Small-Bore rifle prone 50 m, Men	János Holup	HUN	Peter Kohnke	GER	Jorma Taitto	FIN
Small-Bore rifle prone 50 m, Men	Ole Hviid Jensen	DEN	Otakar Hořínek	TCH	János Holup	HUN
Small-Bore rifle prone team 50 m, Men	Hungary	HUN	Soviet Union	URS	Germany	GER
Small-Bore rifle prone team 50 m, Men	Hungary	HUN	Finland	FIN	Germany	GER
Small-Bore rifle kneeling 50 m, Men	Ole Hviid Jensen	DEN	Marin Ferecatu	ROU	Marat Niyazov	URS
Small-Bore rifle kneeling team 50 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	Romania	ROU	Switzerland	SUI
Small-Bore rifle standing 50 m, Men	Bernd Klingner	GER	Klaus Zähringer	GER	Moisey Itkis	URS
Small-Bore rifle standing team 50 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	Germany	GER	Finland	FIN
Military rifle three positions 300 m, Men	Boris Pereberin	URS	Moisey Itkis	URS	Anatoly Tilik	URS
Military rifle three positions team 300 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	Czechoslovakia	TCH	Sweden	SWE
Free pistol 50 m, Men	Makhmud Umarov	URS	Aleksey Gustchin	URS	Karel Mucha	TCH
Free pistol team 50 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	Czechoslovakia	TCH	Switzerland	SUI
Rapid fire pistol 25 m, Men	Jiří Hrneček	TCH	Jan Wallén	SWE	Viktor Nasonov	URS
Rapid fire pistol team 25 m, Men	Soviet Union	URS	Czechoslovakia	TCH	Romania	ROU
Center-fire pistol 25 m, Men	Vladimír Kudrna	TCH	Yefim Khaydurov	URS	Josef Šváb	TCH
Center-fire pistol team 25 m, Men	Czechoslovakia	TCH	Soviet Union	URS	Switzerland	SUI
Trap, Men	Joe Wheater	GBR	Galliano Rossini	ITA	Ernest Fear	GBR
Running deer single shots 100 m, Men	Yogan Nikitin	URS
Running roebuck 50 m, Men	Rune Flodman	SWE	Vladimir Linnikov	URS	Vitaly Romanenko	URS
Running roebuck 50 m team, Men	Soviet Union	URS	Italy	ITA	Greece	GRE
Small-Bore rifle three positions 50 m, Women	Yelena Zakharchenko	URS	Zinaida Zelenkova	URS	Yelena Donskaya	URS
Small-Bore rifle three positions team 50 m, Women	Soviet Union	URS	Romania	ROU	Czechoslovakia	TCH
Small-Bore rifle prone 50 m, Women	Zinaida Zelenkova	URS	Yelena Zakharchenko	URS	Yelena Donskaya	URS
Small-Bore rifle prone team 50 m, Women	Soviet Union	URS	Romania	ROU	Czechoslovakia	TCH