1985 World Archery Championships

1985 World Archery Championships
Location	Seoul, South Korea
Start date	September 1985

The 1985 World Archery Championships was the 33rd edition of the World Archery Championships. The event was held in Seoul, South Korea in September 1985 and was organised by World Archery Federation (FITA). In this competition, the Korean men's team broke the United States' 26-year reign as champions. ^[1]

Events

Recurve

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's individual	Richard McKinney United States (USA)	Koo Ja-Chong South Korea (KOR)	Takayoshi Matsushita Japan (JPN)
Men's team	South Korea	United States	Sweden
Women's individual	Irina Soldatova Soviet Union (URS)	Liudmila Arzhanikova Soviet Union (URS)	Kim Jin-Ho South Korea (KOR)
Women's team	Soviet Union	South Korea	West Germany

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union	2	1	-	3
2	South Korea	1	2	1	4
3	United States	1	1	-	2
4	West Germany	-	-	1	1
	Japan	-	-	1	1
	Sweden	-	-	1	1

References

External links

World Archery Championships

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List of medalists

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