1987 World Archery Championships

The 1987 World Archery Championships was the 34th edition of the World Archery Championships. The event 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]

1987 World Archery Championships
Location Adelaide, Australia
Start dateMarch 1987

Events

Recurve

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's individual Vladimir Yesheyev
 Soviet Union
Andreas Lippoldt
 West Germany
Jay Barrs
 United States
Men's team  West Germany  United States  China
Women's individual Ma Xiangjun
 China
Wang Hee-Kyung
 South Korea
Yao Yawen
 China
Women's team  Soviet Union  South Korea  France

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union (URS)2002
2 West Germany (FRG)1102
3 China (CHN)1023
4 South Korea (KOR)0202
5 United States (USA)0112
6 France (FRA)0011
Totals (6 nations)44412


References

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