# Shooting at the 1966 Asian Games

Shooting sports at the 1966 Asian Games was held in Sport Authority of Thailand Sport Complex Shooting Range, Bangkok, Thailand from 11 to 17 December 1966. Shooting comprised seven individual and seven team events for a total of fourteen events, all open to both men and women.
Japan dominated the competition by winning seven gold medals.

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 25 m center fire pistol | Nobuhiro Moriya Japan | Edgar Bond Philippines | Rangsit Yanothai Thailand |
| 25 m center fire pistol team | South Korea An Jae-song Koh Min-joon Park Nam-kyu Park Oh-joon | Thailand Boontham Booncharoen Taweesak Kasiwat Viraj Visessiri Rangsit Yanothai | Philippines Edgar Bond Moises Gines Antonio Mendoza Horacio Miranda |
| 30 m rapid fire pistol | Takeo Kamachi Japan | Viraj Visessiri Thailand | Paterno Miranda Philippines |
| 30 m rapid fire pistol team | Thailand Boontham Booncharoen Taweesak Kasiwat Viraj Visessiri Rangsit Yanothai | Philippines Nestor de Castro Horacio Miranda Paterno Miranda Raymundo Quitoriano | Burma Aye Aye Kyu Kan U Khin Maung Myint Kyaw Shein |
| 50 m pistol | Yoshihisa Yoshikawa Japan | Suh Kang-wook South Korea | Hoo Kam Chiu Hong Kong |
| 50 m pistol team | South Korea An Jae-song Kim Yong-bae Koh Min-joon Suh Kang-wook | Thailand Paitoon Smuthranond Viraj Visessiri Rangsit Yanothai Amorn Yuktanan | Burma Aye Aye Kyu Kan U Khin Maung Myint Mya Zin |
| 10 m air rifle | Wu Tao-yuan Republic of China | Nam Sang-wan South Korea | Elias Joseph Lessy Indonesia |
| 10 m air rifle team | Japan Takao Ishii Junji Kido Shigemi Saito Kunio Tamai | South Korea Bae Byung-ki Huh Wook-bong Nam Sang-wan Oh Gul | Philippines Leopoldo Ang Roberto del Castillo Lodovico Espinosa Adolfo Feliciano |
| 50 m rifle prone | Choo Hwa-il South Korea | Nehemia Sirkis Israel | Adolfo Feliciano Philippines |
| 50 m rifle prone team | Japan Takao Ishii Junji Kido Shigemi Saito Kunio Tamai | South Korea Bae Byung-ki Choo Hwa-il Nam Sang-wan Oh Gul | Republic of China Lee Chang-yen Pan Kou-ang Tai Chao-chih Wu Tao-yuan |
| 50 m rifle 3 positions | Wu Tao-yuan Republic of China | Takao Ishii Japan | Adolfo Feliciano Philippines |
| 50 m rifle 3 positions team | Japan Takao Ishii Junji Kido Shigemi Saito Kunio Tamai | Philippines Leopoldo Ang Roberto del Castillo Adolfo Feliciano Bernardo San Juan | South Korea Bae Byung-ki Huh Wook-bong Nam Sang-wan Song Joo-chae |
| 50 m standard rifle 3 positions | Wu Tao-yuan Republic of China | Adolfo Feliciano Philippines | Takao Ishii Japan |
| 50 m standard rifle 3 positions team | Japan Takao Ishii Junji Kido Shigemi Saito Kunio Tamai | Philippines Leopoldo Ang Roberto del Castillo Lodovico Espinosa Adolfo Feliciano | Thailand Krisda Arunvongse Charumai Mahawat Preeda Phengdisth Salai Srisathorn |

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Japan (JPN) | 7 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 2 | South Korea (KOR) | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | Republic of China (ROC) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Thailand (THA) | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Philippines (PHI) | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Israel (ISR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Burma (BIR) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Indonesia (INA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (9 entries) | Totals (9 entries) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 42 |