1987 World Archery Championships

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1987 World Archery Championships
LocationAdelaide, Australia
Start dateMarch

The 1987 World Archery Championships was the 34th edition of the event. It was held in Adelaide, Australia in March 1987 and was organised by World Archery Federation (FITA).

It marked the first time that the competition took a knockout format.[1]

Medals summary[edit]

Recurve[edit]

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

Medals table[edit]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union2002
2 West Germany1102
3 China1023
4 South Korea0202
5 United States0112
6 France0011
Totals (6 entries)44412

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-14. Retrieved 2013-06-14.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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