1973 World Archery Championships

The 1973 World Archery Championships was the 27th edition of the event. It was held in Grenoble, France on 23–29 July 1973 and was organised by World Archery Federation (FITA).

1973 World Archery Championships
LocationGrenoble, France
Start date23 July
End date29 July
Competitors183

It was the first World Championships to be held since Archery became an Olympic sport.[1]

Medals summary

Recurve

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's individual Victor Sidoruk
 Soviet Union
Kyösti Laasonen
 Finland
Stephen Lieberman
 United States
Women's individual Linda Myers
 United States
Valentina Kovpan
 Soviet Union
Emma Gapchenko
 Soviet Union
Men's team  United States
Stephen Lieberman
Edwin Murray Eliason
Larry Smith
 Soviet Union
Victor Sidoruk
Alexandr Panzhin
Alexandr Aulov
 Finland
Kyösti Laasonen
Aaro Myllymaki
Emiel Vercaigne
Women's team  Soviet Union
Valentina Kovpan
Emma Gapchenko
Keto Lossaberidze
 United States
Linda Myers
Doreen Wilber
Debbie Green
 United Kingdom
Pauline Edwards
Barbara Strickland
Pam White

Medals table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union2215
2 United States2114
3 Finland0112
4 Great Britain0011
Totals (4 entries)44412

References

  1. Ludivine. "Microsoft Word - WM73.doc" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-14. Retrieved 2013-06-17.
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