1931 World Archery Championships

The 1931 World Archery Championships was the inaugural edition of the event. It was held in Lwów, Poland in August 1931.[1][2]

1931 World Archery Championships
LocationLwów, Poland
Start dateAugust
Competitors21 from 4 nations

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.[1]

Medals summary

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Michał Sawicki
  Poland
Janina Kurkowska
  Poland
René Allexandre
  France
Team   France
René Allexandre
Gaston Quentin
Gaston Ducatel
  Poland
Michał Sawicki
Jan Choina
Zbigniew Kosiński
  Poland
Janina Kurkowska
Maria Krolówna
Irena Stefańska

Medals table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Poland1214
2  France1012
Totals (2 entries)2226

Results

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Individual

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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 Name Nation 30m 40m 50m Total
1 Michał Sawicki   Poland 82 176 220 478
2 Janina Kurkowska   Poland 67 160 240 467
3 René 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 Stefańska   Poland 72 137 182 391
8 Jan Choina   Poland 54 149 182 385
9 Zygmunt Piwowarski   Poland 52 145 188 385
10 Zbigniew Kosiński   Poland 66 126 190 382
11 Mirosław Teraszkiewicz   Poland 49 134 198 381
12 Paul Demare   France 57 119 177 353
13 Stanisława Sikorówna   Poland 55 136 135 326
14 Irena Komańska   Poland 49 112 162 323
15 Maria Krolówna   Poland 64 103 138 305
16 Kazimierz Sokołowski   Poland 42 106 140 288
17 Maria Kościeszanka   Poland 35 96 118 249
18 Jan Hörn   Czechoslovakia 50 115 67 232
19 Maria Trajdosówna   Poland 24 48 97 169
20 Jaroslay Fiala   Czechoslovakia 22 80 48 150
21 Berta Laskova   Czechoslovakia 31 22 57 110

Team

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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 Name Nation 30m 40m 50m Total
1 René Allexandre
Gaston Quentin
Gaston Ducatel
  France 51
66
54
162
148
138
242
206
210
455
420
402
2 Michał Sawicki
Jan Choina
Zbigniew Kosiński
  Poland
3 Janina Kurkowska
Irena Stefańska
Maria Krolówna
  Poland

References

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  1. ^ a b "Search". World Archery.
  2. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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