Field archery was introduced as a World Games sport at the 1985 World Games in London. At the 2013 World Games in Cali the field compound even was replaced with an outdoor target event.
Until 1993 this event was called freestyle.
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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1985 London | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1989 Karlsruhe | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1993 The Hague | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1997 Lahti | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2001 Akita | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2005 Duisburg | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2009 Kaohsiung | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2013 Cali | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2017 Wrocław | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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1993 The Hague | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1997 Lahti | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2001 Akita | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2005 Duisburg | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2009 Kaohsiung | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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1985 London | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1989 Karlsruhe | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1993 The Hague | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1997 Lahti | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2001 Akita | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2005 Duisburg | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2009 Kaohsiung | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2013 Cali | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2017 Wrocław | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Until 1993 this event was called freestyle.
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
1985 London | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1989 Karlsruhe | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1993 The Hague | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1997 Lahti | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2001 Akita | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2005 Duisburg | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2009 Kaohsiung | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2013 Cali | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2017 Wrocław | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
1993 The Hague | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1997 Lahti | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2001 Akita | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2005 Duisburg | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2009 Kaohsiung | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
1985 London | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1989 Karlsruhe | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1993 The Hague | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1997 Lahti | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2001 Akita | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2005 Duisburg | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2009 Kaohsiung | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2013 Cali | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2017 Wrocław | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
2013 Cali | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2017 Wrocław | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
2013 Cali | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2017 Wrocław | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2013 Cali | ![]() Erika Jones Reo Wilde | ![]() Marcella Tonioli Sergio Pagni | ![]() Kristina Berger Paul Titscher |
2017 Wrocław | ![]() Stephan Hansen Sarah Sönnichsen | ![]() Rodolfo González Linda Ochoa | ![]() Cassidy Cox Kris Schaff |
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