| Date start | 18 July |
|---|---|
| Date end | 31 July |
| Competitors | 177 |
| Location | York, Great Britain |
| Previous | 1969 |
| Next | 1973 |
The 1971 World Archery Championships was the 26th edition of the event. It was held in York, Great Britain on 18–31 July 1971 and was organised by World Archery Federation (FITA). The champsionships marked the last competition before archery became an Olympic sport in 1972.[1]
Medals summary
Recurve
| Men's individual | John Williams (United States) | Kyösti Laasonen (Finland) | Wayne Pullen (Canada) |
| Women's individual | Emma Gapchenko (Soviet Union) | Doreen Wilber (United States) | Maria Mączyńska (Poland) |
| Men's team | John Williams Edwin Murray Eliason Larry Smith | Kyösti Laasonen K. Kyllonen Jorma Sandelin | Wayne Pullen Donald Jackson Larry Courchaine |
| Women's team | Maria Mączyńska Jadwiga Szoszler-Wilejto Irena Szydłowska | Emma Gapchenko N. Lonskay Wirwe Holtsmeier | Doreen Wilber Victoria Cook Nancy Myrick |
References
- ^ Ludivine. "Microsoft Word – WM71.doc". Archived from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 2013-06-17.