1971 World Archery Championships
| 1971 World Archery Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location |
 York, Great Britain |
| Start date | 18 July 1971 |
| End date | 31 July 1971 |
| Competitors | 177 |
The 1971 World Archery Championships was the 26th edition of the World Archery Championships. The event was held in York, Great Britain in July 1971 and was organised by World Archery Federation (FITA). The 1971 Championships marked the final competition before archery became an Olympic sport in 1972. [1]
Events
Recurve
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's individual | John Williams United States (USA) |
Kyösti Laasonen Finland (FIN) |
Wayne Pullen Canada (CAN) |
| Men's team | United States John Williams Edwin Murray Eliason Larry Smith |
Finland Kyösti Laasonen K. Kyllonen Jorma Sandelin |
Canada Wayne Pullen Donald Jackson Larry Courchaine |
| Women's individual | Emma Gapchenko Soviet Union (URS) |
Doreen Wilber United States (USA) |
Maria Mączyńska Poland (POL) |
| Women's team | Poland Maria Mączyńska Jadwiga Szoszler-Wilejto Irena Szydłowska |
Soviet Union Emma Gapchenko N. Lonskay Wirwe Holtsmeier |
United States Doreen Wilber Victoria Cook Nancy Myrick |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Soviet Union | 1 | 1 | - | 2 |
| 3 | Poland | 1 | - | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Finland | - | 2 | - | 2 |
| 5 | Canada | - | - | 2 | 2 |
References
- ↑ Ludivine. "Microsoft Word - WM71.doc" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2013-06-19. Retrieved 2013-06-17.
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