1963 World Archery Championships
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| 1963 World Archery Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location | Helsinki, Finland |
| Start date | 24 July |
| End date | 27 July |
| Competitors | 113 |
The 1963 World Archery Championships was the 22nd edition of the event. It was held in Helsinki, Finland on 24–27 July 1963 and was organised by World Archery Federation (FITA).[1]
For the third competition running, the United States achieved a clean sweep of the gold medals, although Victoria Cook's victory in the women's competition ahead of Nancy Vonderheide was considered a shock.[2]
Medals summary
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[edit | edit source]Medals table
[edit | edit source]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | File:Flag of France.svg France | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (5 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |