| 1987 World Archery Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location | Adelaide, Australia |
| Start date | March |
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It marked the first time that the competition took a knockout format. [1]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's individual | Vladimir Yesheyev  Soviet Union | Andreas Lippoldt  West Germany | Jay Barrs  United States |
| Women's individual | Ma Xiangjun  China | Wang Hee-kyung  South Korea | Yao Yawen China |
| Men's team | West Germany |  United States | China |
| Women's team | Soviet Union | South Korea |  France |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | West Germany | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | China | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | South Korea | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | United States | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
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