1971 World Archery Championships
| 1971 World Archery Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location | York, Great Britain |
| Start date | 18 July |
| End date | 31 July |
| Competitors | 177 |
The 1971 World Archery Championships was the 26th edition of the event. It was held in York, Great Britain on 18–31 July 1971 and was organised by World Archery Federation (FITA).
The 1971 Championships marked the last competition before archery became an Olympic sport in 1972.[1]
Medals summary[]
Recurve[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's individual | John Williams United States
|
Kyösti Laasonen Finland
|
Wayne Pullen Canada
|
| Women's individual | Emma Gapchenko Soviet Union
|
Doreen Wilber United States
|
Maria Mączyńska Poland
|
| Men's team | United States John Williams |
Finland Kyösti Laasonen K. Kyllonen Jorma Sandelin |
Canada Wayne Pullen Donald Jackson |
| Women's team | Poland Maria Mączyńska Jadwiga Szoszler-Wilejto Irena Szydłowska |
Soviet Union Emma Gapchenko N. Lonskay |
United States Doreen Wilber Victoria Cook |
Medals table[]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Soviet Union | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Poland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Finland | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Canada | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (5 nations) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
References[]
- ^ Ludivine. "Microsoft Word - WM71.doc" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 June 2013. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
External links[]
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Categories:
- 1971 in archery
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- International sports competitions hosted by England
- World Archery Championships
- 1970s in York
- Sport in York
- International archery competitions hosted by the United Kingdom