1997 World Archery Championships
| 1997 World Archery Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location |
 Victoria, Canada |
| Start date | August 1997 |
The 1997 World Archery Championships was the 39th edition of the World Archery Championships. The event was held in Victoria, British Columbia in August 1997 and was organized by World Archery Federation (FITA).[1]
Events
Recurve
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's individual |  Kim Kyung-HoSouth Korea (KOR) |
.svg.png){kind=small} Christophe PeignoisBelgium (BEL) |
Jang Yong-Ho South Korea (KOR) |
| Men's team | South Korea Kim Kyung-Ho Jang Yong-Ho Kim Bo-Ram |
 NorwayMartinus Grov Bård Nesteng H. Håkonsen |
 RussiaBaljinima Tsyrempilov Dmitri Paltchekh Yuri Leontiev |
| Women's individual | Kim Du-Ri South Korea (KOR) |
 Cornelia PfohlGermany (GER) |
Kim Jo-Sun South Korea (KOR) |
| Women's team | South Korea Kim Du-Ri Kim Jo-Sun Kang Hyun-Ji |
 UkraineYelena Sadovnitchaya Herasimenko Tatiana Muntain |
 TurkeyDeniz Gunay Zehra Oktem Elif Altınkaynak |
Compound
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's individual |  Dee WildeUnited States (USA) |
Terry Ragsdale United States (USA) |
 Clint FreemanAustralia (AUS) |
| Men's team |  HungaryTibor Ondrik Antal Szokol Janos Povaszan |
 SpainJuan B. Sancho Jose I. Catalan Antonio Cerra |
Canada J.C. Lacerte Brian Bagnall Andy Fochuk |
| Women's individual |  Fabiola PalazziniItaly (ITA) |
 Catherine PellenFrance (FRA) |
Jamie van Natta United States (USA) |
| Women's team | Italy Fabiola Palazzini Serena Pisaro Cristina Pernazza |
United States Jamie van Natta Tara Swanney Michelle Ragsdale |
France Catherine Pellen Valerie Fabre Catherine Deburck |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 4 | - | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Italy | 2 | - | - | 2 |
| 3 | United States | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Hungary | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 5 | France | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Belgium | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Germany | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Norway | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Spain | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Ukraine | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
| 11 | Australia | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Canada | - | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Russia | - | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Turkey | - | - | 1 | 1 |