1965 World Archery Championships

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1965 World Archery Championships
LocationVästerås, Sweden
Start date20 July
End date23 July
Competitors170

The 1965 World Archery Championships was the 23rd edition of the event. It was held in Västerås, Sweden on 20–23 July 1965 and was organised by World Archery Federation (FITA).[1]

Medals summary[edit]

Recurve[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's individual Matti Haikonen
 Finland
Joe Thornton
 United States
Ben Walker
 United States
Women's individual Maire Lindholm
 Finland
Anita Schlebusch
 South Africa
Juliette Rijff
 South Africa
Men's team  United States
Joe Thornton
Ben Walker
Dick Tone
 Finland
Matti Haikonen
Jorma Sandelin
Tuomo Virtanen
 Sweden
John Bask
Kjell-Ake Dunder
Per-Ola Jaderberg
Women's team  United States
Grace Amborski
Helen Thornton
Ardelle Mills
 Finland
Maire Lindholm
Elma Haikonen
Tuulikki Valkama
 United Kingdom
C. Britton
P. White
J. Chapman

Medals table[edit]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Finland2204
2 United States2114
3 South Africa0112
4 Great Britain0011
 Sweden0011
Totals (5 entries)44412

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ludivine. "Microsoft Word - WM65.doc" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2013-10-14. Retrieved 2013-06-18.

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