Archery at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Team moving bird, 28 metres

The team moving bird at 28 metres 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. Three teams of eight archers each competed. Every archer had 60 shots, and every shot could earn a maximum of 9 points.[1][2]

Men's team moving bird at 28 metres
at the Games of the VII Olympiad
Contemporary photograph of Nachtegalen Park, where the event took place
VenueNachtegalen Park
Dates4–5 August
Competitors24 from 3 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Janus Theeuwes, Driekske van Bussel, Joep Packbiers, Janus van Merrienboer, Jo van Gastel, Theo Willems, Piet de Brouwer, Tiest van Gestel
 Netherlands
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Alphonse Allaert, Hubert Van Innis, Edmond De Knibber, Louis Delcon, Jérome De Maeyer, Pierre Van Thielt, Louis Fierens, Louis Van Beeck
 Belgium
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Julien Brulé, Léonce Quentin, Pascal Fauvel, Eugène Grisot, Eugène Richez, Artur Mabellon, Léon Epin, Paul Leroy
 France

Teams

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  Netherlands (NED)   Belgium (BEL)   France (FRA)
Janus Theeuwes
Driekske van Bussel
Joep Packbiers
Janus van Merrienboer
Jo van Gastel
Theo Willems
Piet de Brouwer
Tiest van Gestel
Alphonse Allaert
Hubert Van Innis
Edmond De Knibber
Louis Delcon
Jérome De Maeyer
Pierre Van Thielt
Louis Fierens
Louis Van Beeck
Julien Brulé
Léonce Quentin
Pascal Fauvel
Eugène Grisot
Eugène Richez
Arthur Mabillon
Léon Epin
Paul Leroy

Results

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Place Team Scores
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Total
    Netherlands (NED) 443 414 394 388 378 374 364 332 3087
    Belgium (BEL) ? 2924
    France (FRA) ? 2328

References

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  1. ^ Description of the event (in Dutch)
  2. ^ "Archery at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games: Men's Target Archery, 28 metres, Team". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 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.