1987 World Archery Championships
| 1987 World Archery Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location |
 Adelaide, Australia |
| Start date | March 1987 |
The 1987 World Archery Championships was the 34th edition of the World Archery Championships. The event was held in Adelaide, Australia in March 1987 and was organised by World Archery Federation (FITA). It marked the first time that the competition took a knockout format. [1]
Events
Recurve
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's individual | Vladimir Yesheyev Soviet Union (URS) |
Andreas Lippoldt West Germany (FRG) |
Jay Barrs United States (USA) |
| Men's team | West Germany |
United States |
 China |
| Women's individual | Ma Xiangjun China (CHN) |
Wang Hee-Kyung South Korea (KOR) |
Yao Yawen China (CHN) |
| Women's team | Soviet Union |
South Korea |
 France |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | 2 | - | - | 2 |
| 2 | West Germany | 1 | 1 | - | 2 |
| 3 | China | 1 | - | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | South Korea | - | 2 | - | 2 |
| 5 | United States | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | France | - | - | 1 | 1 |
References
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