The 1938 World Archery Championships was the 8th edition of the event. It was held in London, Great Britain on 8–13 August 1938 and was organised by World Archery Federation (FITA).
| 1938 World Archery Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location | London, Great Britain |
| Start date | 8 August |
| End date | 13 August |
| Competitors | 69 |
In the women's individual competition, Nora Weston-Martyr and Louise Nettleton finished with equal scores and are considered co-champions by FITA.[1][2]
Medals summary
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edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's individual | František Hadaš I Czechoslovakia
|
Feliks Majewski Poland
|
C. Smith Great Britain
|
| Women's individual | Nora Weston-Martyr Great Britain Louise Nettleton Great Britain
|
Janina Kurkowska Poland
| |
| Men's team | Czechoslovakia
|
Poland
|
 France
|
| Women's team | Poland
|
United Kingdom
|
 Sweden
|
Medals table
edit| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Britain | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Czechoslovakia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Poland | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sweden | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (5 entries) | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 | |
References
edit- ^ "Archery Champions" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-14. Retrieved 2013-08-17.
- ^ History of FITA Archived 2013-10-21 at the Wayback Machine