1936 World Archery Championships | |
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Location | Prague, Czechoslovakia |
Start date | 13 August |
End date | 17 August |
Competitors | 62 |
The 1936 World Archery Championships was the 6th edition of the event. It was held in Prague, Czechoslovakia on 13–17 August 1936 and was organised by World Archery Federation (FITA). [1]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's individual | Emil Heilborn Sweden | Georges De Rons Belgium | Jan Musilek Czechoslovakia |
Men's team | Poland | Belgium | Sweden |
Women's individual | Janina Kurkowska Poland | Maria Pankow Poland | Ina Catani Sweden |
Women's team | Czechoslovakia | Poland | Sweden |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Poland (POL) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
2 | Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
3 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
4 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Totals (4 nations) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
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