Archery at the V Paralympic Games | |
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Archery at the 1976 Summer Paralympics consisted of eighteen events.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | France (FRA) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
2 | West Germany (FRG) | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
3 | United States (USA) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
4 | Japan (JPN) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
5 | Norway (NOR) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
6 | Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
7 | Belgium (BEL) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
8 | Canada (CAN) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Netherlands (NED) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
11 | South Africa (RSA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
13 | Finland (FIN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Totals (14 nations) | 18 | 14 | 13 | 45 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Advanced metric round open | R. Schmidberger West Germany | Thore France | Hohmann West Germany |
Advanced metric round team open | France (FRA) Maraschin A. Piutti Thore | West Germany (FRG) E. Hammel Hohmann R. Schmidberger | Sweden (SWE) M. Eden U. Hornlund A. Luks |
Advanced metric round tetraplegic A-C | T. Parker Canada | None | None |
FITA round open | Guy Grun Belgium | H. Geiss West Germany | W. Kokott South Africa |
FITA round team 2-5 | United States (USA) Jay Brown Patrick Krishner Timothy van der Meiden | Belgium (BEL) Aime Desal Guy Grun Jozef Meysen | Netherlands (NED) Peter Blanker Popke Popkema M. Senders |
FITA round tetraplegic A-C | Hans Pimmelar Netherlands | Oddbjorn Stebekk Norway | Mike James Great Britain |
Novice and tetraplegics round team A-C | France (FRA) J. M. Chapuis A. Galea Malgogne | Switzerland (SUI) Jack Hautle Eugen Schuler Martin Stadler | United States (USA) Vincent Falardeau Roy Nungester Noreen Vollbach |
Novice round open | J. M. Chapuis France | A. Galea France | Jack Hautle Switzerland |
Short metric round open | Shigenobu Hashiguchi Japan | Yoon Bae Kim South Korea | Alan Corrie Great Britain |
Short metric round tetraplegic A-C | West Brownlow United States | None | None |
Short metric team open | Great Britain (GBR) G. Anslow Nicky Biggs Alan Corrie | Finland (FIN) Hugo Illi Veikko Puputti Tauno Valkama | None |
Tetraplegic round A-C | Casper Caspersen Norway | L. Smith Great Britain | R. Thibodeau Canada |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Advanced metric round open | Mireille Maraschin France | Karlsen Norway | O. Holen Norway |
FITA round open | Bodil Elgh Sweden | Anneliese Dersen West Germany | Rhonda July United States |
FITA round team 2-5 | United States (USA) Susan Hagel Rhonda July Sally Staudte | None | None |
Novice round open | Tomoko Yamazaki Japan | R. Alexander South Africa | Noreen Vollbach United States |
Short metric round open | S. Battran West Germany | Waltraud Hagenlocher West Germany | Gill Matthews Great Britain |
Tetraplegic round A-C | Liebrecht West Germany | None | None |
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