1931 World Archery Championships
| 1931 World Archery Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location |  Lwów, Poland |
| Start date | August 1931 |
| Competitors | 21 from 4 nations |
The 1931 World Archery Championships was the inaugural edition of the World Archery Championships. The event was held in Lwów, Poland in August 1931.[1][2][3]
Following the competition, on 4 September, the World Archery Federation (FITA) was formally founded by the four nations which sent representatives to the Championships (Sweden, Czechoslovakia, France, Poland) along with representatives of the United States, Hungary and Italy.[4]
Events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual | Michal Sawicki Poland (POL) |
Janina Kurkowska Poland (POL) |
Rene Allexandre France (FRA) |
| Team | France Rene Allexandre Gaston Quentin Gaston Ducatel |
Poland Michal Sawicki Jan Choina Zbigniew Kosinski |
Poland Janina Kurkowska Marja Krolowna Irena Stefanska |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poland |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | France |
1 | - | 1 | 2 |
Results
Individual
Competitors shot arrows from three distances, 30 meters, 40 meters and 50 meters, at a round static ringed target. The scores in each round were aggregated, and competitors ranked by total score.
| Rank | Archer | Nation | 30m | 40m | 50m | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Michal Sawicki | Poland |
82 | 176 | 220 | 478 |
| 2. | Janina Kurkowska | Poland |
67 | 160 | 240 | 467 |
| 3. | Rene Allexandre | France |
51 | 162 | 242 | 455 |
| 4. | Emil Heilbron |  Sweden |
90 | 148 | 196 | 434 |
| 5. | Gaston Quentin | France |
66 | 148 | 206 | 420 |
| 6 | Gaston Ducatel | France |
54 | 138 | 210 | 402 |
| 7 | Irena Stefanska | Poland |
72 | 137 | 182 | 391 |
| 8 | Jan Choina | Poland |
54 | 149 | 182 | 385 |
| 9 | Zygmunt Piwowarski | Poland |
52 | 145 | 188 | 385 |
| 10 | Zibigniew Kosinski | Poland |
66 | 126 | 190 | 382 |
| 11 | Miroslaw Teraszkiewicz | Poland |
49 | 134 | 198 | 381 |
| 12 | Paul Demare | France |
57 | 119 | 177 | 353 |
| 13 | Stanislawa Sikorowna | Poland |
55 | 136 | 135 | 326 |
| 14 | Irena Komanska | Poland |
49 | 112 | 162 | 323 |
| 15 | Marja Krolowna | Poland |
64 | 103 | 138 | 305 |
| 16 | Kazimierz Sokolowski | Poland |
42 | 106 | 140 | 288 |
| 17 | Marja Koscieszanka | Poland |
35 | 96 | 118 | 249 |
| 18 | Jan Hörn |  Czechoslovakia |
50 | 115 | 67 | 232 |
| 19 | Marja Trajdosowna | Poland |
24 | 48 | 97 | 169 |
| 20 | Jaroslay Fiala | Czechoslovakia |
22 | 80 | 48 | 150 |
| 21 | Berta Laskova | Czechoslovakia |
31 | 22 | 57 | 110 |
Team
An unofficial team competition was also held. Three teams of three archers each entered, two representing Poland and a third team from France, who won the tournament.
| Rank | Archers | Nation | 30 meter | 40 meter | 50 meter | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rene Allexandre
Gaston Quentin Gaston Ducatel France |
France |
51
66 54 171 |
162
148 138 448 |
242
206 210 658 |
455
420 402 1277 |
| 2 | Poland (men) | Poland |
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| 3 | Poland (women) | Poland |
