1931 World Archery Championships

Location| Lwów, Poland
Start date| August
Competitors| 21 from 4 nations

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

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

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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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Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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1|  Poland| 1| 2| 1| 4
2|  France| 1| 0| 1| 2
Totals (2 entries)| 2| 2| 2| 6

## 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

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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

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1  | René Allexandre
Gaston Quentin
Gaston Ducatel |  France | 51

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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