1961 World Archery Championships

1961 World Archery Championships
Location	Oslo, Norway
Start date	10 August 1961
End date	13 August 1961
Competitors	126

The 1961 World Archery Championships was the 21st edition of the World Archery Championships. The event was held in Oslo, Norway in August 1961 and was organised by World Archery Federation (FITA). ^[1]^[2]

Events

Recurve

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's individual	Joe Thornton United States (USA)	Clayton Sherman United States (USA)	Jorma Sandelin Finland (FIN)
Men's team	United States	Belgium	Finland
Women's individual	Nancy Vonderheide United States (USA)	Laurie Fowler Great Britain (GBR)	Bozena Deptova Czechoslovakia (TCH)
Women's team	United States	Great Britain	South Africa

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States	4	1	-	5
2	Great Britain	-	2	-	2
3	Belgium	-	1	-	1
4	Finland	-	-	2	2
5	Czechoslovakia	-	-	1	1
5	South Africa	-	-	1	1

References

↑ Ludivine. "Microsoft Word - WM61.doc" (PDF). Archived from the original on 2013-06-20. Retrieved 2013-06-18.
↑ http://www.si.com/vault/1963/08/05/595709/she-started-at-the-top

External links

World Archery Championships

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List of medalists

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