1931 World Archery Championships
| 1931 World Archery Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location | Lwów, Poland |
| Start date | August |
| Competitors | 21 from 4 nations |
The 1931 World Archery Championships was the inaugural edition of the event. It was held in Lwów, Poland in August 1931.[1][2]
Following the competition, on 4 September, the World Archery Federation (FITA) was formally founded by the four nations which sent representatives to the Championships (Sweden, Czechoslovakia, France, Poland) along with representatives of the United States, Hungary, and Italy.[1]
Medals summary
[edit | edit source]Medals table
[edit | edit source]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | File:Flag of France.svg France | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals (2 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Results
[edit | edit source]Individual
[edit | edit source]Competitors shot arrows from three distances, 30 meters, 40 meters, and 50 meters, at a round static ringed target. The scores in each round were aggregated, and competitors ranked by total score.
Team
[edit | edit source]An unofficial team competition was also held. Three teams of three archers each entered, two representing Poland and a third team from France, who won the tournament.
| Rank | Name | Nation | 30m | 40m | 50m | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | René Allexandre Gaston Quentin Gaston Ducatel |
File:Flag of France.svg France | 51 66 54 |
162 148 138 |
242 206 210 |
455 420 402 |
| 2 | Michał Sawicki Jan Choina Zbigniew Kosiński |
File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland | ||||
| 3 | Janina Kurkowska Irena Stefańska Maria Krolówna |
File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland |