Archery at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Individual fixed small bird

The individual fixed small bird event was part of the archery programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The event, like all other archery events in 1920, was open only to men. Six archers, all from Belgium, competed.[1]

Men's fixed small bird
at the Games of the VII Olympiad
Contemporary photograph of Nachtegalen Park, where the event took place
VenueNachtegalen Park
Date3 August
Competitors6 from 1 nation
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Edmond van Moer  Belgium
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Louis van de Perck  Belgium
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Joseph Hermans  Belgium

Two events, an individual and a team event, were contested. Each archer shot only once, with individual scores being summed to give a team score. The top three scores for each team were used to determine placings, though all six members of the team were considered medalists.

Results

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Place Archer Score
    Edmond van Moer (BEL) 11
    Louis van de Perck (BEL) 8
    Joseph Hermans (BEL) 6
4   Firmin Flamand (BEL) 5
5   Edmond Cloetens (BEL) 4
6   Auguste van de Verre (BEL) 1

References

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  1. ^ "Archery at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games: Men's Pole Archery, Small Birds, Individual". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2020.

Sources

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  • Belgium Olympic Committee (1957). Olympic Games Antwerp 1920: Official Report (in French).
  • Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 11 August 2007.