1969 World Field Archery Championships
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| 1969 World Field Archery Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location | United States Pennsylvania, United States |
| Start date | 18 August |
| End date | 19 August |
| Competitors | 59 from 13 nations |
The 1969 World Field Archery Championships were held in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, United States. This was the inaugural World Field Championships and differed from normal target archery played at Olympic and Commonwealth level. Field archery involved different sized targets, distances and gradients on a field course.[1] [2][3]
Medal summary (Men's individual)
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barebow Men's individual |
United States Warren Cowles | United States Emil Lehan | Finland Pekka Mertanen |
| Freestyle Men's individual |
United States Richard Branstetter Jr. | Australia Hans Wright | Finland Kyösti Laasonen |
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Medal summary (Women's individual)
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barebow Women's individual |
United States Raye Dabelow | Sweden Ingegard Grandqvist | United States La Rue Bruce |
| Freestyle Women's individual |
Sweden Irma Danielsson | Sweden Kerstin Beije | United States Janet Ashbaugh |
Medal summary (team events)
No team event held at this championships.
References
- ↑ "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.
- ↑ "Results" (PDF). World Archery.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Past Results" (PDF). Olympic Information Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 12, 2016. Retrieved October 18, 2015.
