The 1997 World Archery Championships was the 39th edition of the event. It was held in Victoria, Canada on 19–23 August 1997[1] and was organized by World Archery Federation (FITA).
| 1997 World Archery Championships | |
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| Location | Victoria, Canada |
| Start date | 19 August 1997 |
| End date | 23 August 1997 |
Medals table
edit* Host nation (Canada)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  South Korea | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 |  Italy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 |  United States | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 |  Hungary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 |  France | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 |  Belgium | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Norway | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Spain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Ukraine | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 11 |  Australia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Canada* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Russia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Turkey | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (14 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
Medals summary
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edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's individual | Kim Kyung-ho South Korea
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Christophe Peignois Belgium
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Jang Yong-ho South Korea
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| Women's individual | Kim Du-ri South Korea
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Cornelia Pfohl Germany
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Kim Jo-sun South Korea
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| Men's team | South Korea Kim Kyung-ho Jang Yong-ho Kim Bo-ram |
Norway Martinus Grov Bård Nesteng H. Håkonsen |
Russia Baljinima Tsyrempilov Dmitri Paltchekh Yuri Leontiev |
| Women's team | South Korea Kim Du-ri Kim Jo-sun Kang Hyun-ji |
Ukraine Yelena Sadovnitchaya Lina Herasymenko Tatiana Muntain |
Turkey Deniz Gunay Zehra Öktem Elif Altınkaynak |
Compound
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's individual | Dee Wilde United States
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Terry Ragsdale United States
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Clint Freeman Australia
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| Women's individual | Fabiola Palazzini Italy
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Catherine Pellen France
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Jamie van Natta United States
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| Men's team | Hungary Tibor Ondrik Antal Szokol Janos Povaszan |
Spain Juan B. Sancho Jose I. Catalan Antonio Cerra |
Canada J.C. Lacerte Brian Bagnall Andy Fochuk |
| Women's team | Italy Fabiola Palazzini Serena Pisaro Cristina Pernazza |
United States Jamie van Natta Tara Swanney Michelle Ragsdale |
France Catherine Pellen Valerie Fabre Catherine Deburck |
References
edit- ^ "Minutes of the 40th FITA Congress, held in Turkey, 1993 - page 3 - award 1997 event to Victoria and set dates". World Archery Federation. 1993. Retrieved 7 September 2015.