Archery at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp marked the return of the sport after a 12-year absence following it not being contested in the 1912 Summer Olympics and the cancellation of the 1916 Summer Olympics due to World War I. The only competitors were men, and from only three countries. Belgium sent 14 archers, while France and the Netherlands each sent 8.[1]
| Archery at the Games of the VII Olympiad | |
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| Venue | Nachtegalen Park |
| Dates | 3–5 August 1920 |
| No. of events | 10 (10 men, 0 women) |
| Competitors | 30 from 3 nations |
Medal summary
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Participating nations
editA total of 30 archers from 3 nations competed at the Antwerp Games:
Belgium (14)
France (8)
Netherlands (8)
Medal table
edit| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Belgium (BEL) | 8 | 4 | 2 | 14 |
| 2 |  France (FRA) | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 |  Netherlands (NED) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 10 | 8 | 3 | 21 | |
References
edit- ^ "Archery at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
Sources
edit- Belgium Olympic Committee (1957). Olympic Games Antwerp 1920: Official Report (in French).
- International Olympic Committee medal database