1985 World Archery Championships
The 1985 World Archery Championships was the 33rd edition of the World Archery Championships. The event was held in Seoul, South Korea in October 1985 and was organised by World Archery Federation (FITA).[1] In this competition, the Korean men's team broke the United States' 26-year reign as champions. [2]
| 1985 World Archery Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location |  Seoul, South Korea |
| Start date | October 1-5, 1985 |
Events
Recurve
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's individual | Richard McKinney United States |
Koo Ja-Chong South Korea |
Takayoshi Matsushita Japan |
| Men's team | South Korea |
United States |
 Sweden |
| Women's individual | Irina Soldatova Soviet Union |
Liudmila Arzhanikova Soviet Union |
Kim Jin-Ho South Korea |
| Women's team | Soviet Union |
South Korea |
 West Germany |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | United States (USA) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| West Germany (FRG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (6 nations) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
References
- https://worldarchery.org/competition/14785/seoul-1985-world-archery-championships#/
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-14. Retrieved 2013-06-14.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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