1987 World Archery Championships

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1987 World Archery Championships
Location Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adelaide, Australia
Start dateMarch 1987

The 1987 World Archery Championships was the 34th edition of the World Archery Championships. The event was held in Adelaide, Australia in March 1987 and was organised by World Archery Federation (FITA). It marked the first time that the competition took a knockout format. [1]

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Events

Recurve

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's individual Vladimir Yesheyev
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Andreas Lippoldt
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Jay Barrs
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Men's team Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Flag of the United States.svg  United States Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Women's individual Ma Xiangjun
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Wang Hee-Kyung
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Yao Yawen
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Women's team Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Flag of France.svg  France

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union  (URS)2002
2Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany  (FRG)1102
3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)1023
4Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (KOR)0202
5Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)0112
6Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA)0011
Totals (6 nations)44412


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References

  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-14. Retrieved 2013-06-14.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)