1985 World Archery Championships
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
| 1985 World Archery Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location | Seoul, South Korea |
| Start date | 1 October |
| End date | 5 October |
The 1985 World Archery Championships was the 33rd edition of the event. It was held in Seoul, South Korea on 1–5 October 1985 and was organised by World Archery Federation (FITA).[1]
In this competition, the Korean men's team broke the United States' 26-year reign as champions.[2]
Medals summary
[edit | edit source]Recurve
[edit | edit source]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's individual | Richard McKinney File:Flag of the United States.svg United States |
Koo Ja-chong South Korea
|
Takayoshi Matsushita Japan
|
| Women's individual | Irina Soldatova File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union |
Lyudmila Arzhannikova File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union |
Kim Jin-ho South Korea
|
| Men's team | South Korea
|
File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States | File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden |
| Women's team | File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union | South Korea
|
 West Germany
|
.png){kind=link}
Medals table
[edit | edit source]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | South Korea | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Japan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| West Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (6 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
