1987 World Archery Championships

1987 World Archery Championships
Location Australia Adelaide, Australia
Start date March 1987

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]

Events

Recurve

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

Medal table

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Soviet Union 2 - - 2
2  West Germany 1 1 - 2
3  China 1 - 2 3
4  South Korea - 2 - 2
5  United States - 1 1 2
6  France - - 1 1

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