1961 World Archery Championships
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| 1961 World Archery Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location |  Oslo, Norway |
| Start date | 10 August 1961 |
| End date | 13 August 1961 |
| Competitors | 126 |
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]
Events
Recurve
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's individual | Joe Thornton United States (USA) |
Clayton Sherman United States (USA) |
Jorma Sandelin Finland (FIN) |
| Men's team | United States |
 Belgium |
Finland |
| Women's individual | Nancy Vonderheide United States (USA) |
Laurie Fowler Great Britain (GBR) |
Bozena Deptova Czechoslovakia (TCH) |
| Women's team | United States |
Great Britain |
 South Africa |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States |
4 | 1 | - | 5 |
| 2 | Great Britain |
- | 2 | - | 2 |
| 3 | Belgium |
- | 1 | - | 1 |
| 4 | Finland |
- | - | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Czechoslovakia |
- | - | 1 | 1 |
| South Africa |
- | - | 1 | 1 |
References
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ http://www.si.com/vault/1963/08/05/595709/she-started-at-the-top
