1961 World Archery Championships

The 1961 World Archery Championships was the 21st edition of the event. It was held in Oslo, Norway on 10–13 August 1961 and was organised by World Archery Federation (FITA).[1][2]

1961 World Archery Championships
LocationOslo, Norway
Start date10 August
End date13 August
Competitors126

Medals summary

Recurve

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's individual Joe Thornton
 United States
Clayton Sherman
 United States
Jorma Sandelin
 Finland
Women's individual Nancy Vonderheide
 United States
Laurie Fowler
 Great Britain
Bozena Deptova
 Czechoslovakia
Men's team  United States
Joe Thornton
Clayton Sherman
W. Bednar
 Belgium
Rene Boussu
Henri Verhoeven
Charles Sophie
 Finland
Jorma Sandelin
Väinö Skarp
P. Luoto
Women's team  United States
Nancy Vonderheide
Grace Frye
Victoria Cook
 United Kingdom
Laurie Fowler
J. Heywood
Shirley Lyons
 South Africa
Anita Schlebusch
Margaret Harriman
E. Caknis

Medals table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States4105
2 Great Britain0202
3 Belgium0101
4 Finland0022
5 Czechoslovakia0011
 South Africa0011
Totals (6 entries)44412

References

  1. Ludivine. "Microsoft Word - WM61.doc" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-14. Retrieved 2013-06-18.
  2. "She started at the top".
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