1946 World Archery Championships

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1946 World Archery Championships
LocationStockholm, Sweden
Start date6 August
End date11 August
Competitors66

The 1946 World Archery Championships was the 10th edition of the event. It was held in Stockholm, Sweden on 6–11 August 1946 and was organised by World Archery Federation (FITA).

Due to the Second World War, this was the first edition of World Championships since 1939.[1][2][3]

Medals summary[edit]

Recurve[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's individual Einar Tang-Holbeck
 Denmark
Hans Deutgen
 Sweden
Ove Hansen
 Denmark
Women's individual Petronella de Wharton-Burr
 Great Britain
Julia Stranne
 Sweden
Louise Nettleton
 Great Britain
Men's team  Denmark  Czechoslovakia  France
Women's team  United Kingdom  Sweden

Medals table[edit]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Denmark2013
 Great Britain2013
3 Sweden0303
4 Czechoslovakia0101
5 France0011
Totals (5 entries)44311

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ludivine. "Microsoft Word - WM46.doc" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-14. Retrieved 2013-06-18.
  2. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-14. Retrieved 2013-08-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "HickokSports.com - History - World Outdoor Archery Medalists". Archived from the original on 2013-06-21. Retrieved 2013-06-18.

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