1961 World Archery Championships
The 1961 World Archery Championships was the 21st edition of the World Archery Championships. The event was held in Oslo, Norway in August 1961 and was organised by World Archery Federation (FITA). [1][2]
| 1961 World Archery Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location |  Oslo, Norway |
| Start date | 10 August 1961 |
| End date | 13 August 1961 |
| Competitors | 126 |
Events
Recurve
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's individual | Joe Thornton United States |
Clayton Sherman United States |
Jorma Sandelin Finland |
| Men's team | United States Joe Thornton Clayton Sherman W. Bednar |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} BelgiumRene Boussu Henri Verhoeven Charles Sophie |
Finland Jorma Sandelin Väinö Skarp P. Luoto |
| Women's individual | Nancy Vonderheide United States |
Laurie Fowler Great Britain |
Bozena Deptova Czechoslovakia |
| Women's team | United States Nancy Vonderheide Grace Frye Victoria Cook |
Great Britain Laurie Fowler J. Heywood Shirley Lyons |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} South AfricaAnita Schlebusch Margaret Harriman E. Caknis |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States (USA) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Finland (FIN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| South Africa (SAF) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (6 nations) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
References
- Ludivine. "Microsoft Word - WM61.doc" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-06-20. Retrieved 2013-06-18.
- https://www.si.com/vault/1963/08/05/595709/she-started-at-the-top
External links
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