1957 World Archery Championships

none June 2013 1957 World Archery Championships 18 July 21 July 88 Prague, Czechoslovakia The 1957 World Archery Championships was the 18th edition of the event. It was held in Prague, Czechoslovakia on 18–21 July 1957 and was organised by World Archery Federation (FITA). All individual medals were won by archers from the United States. It also marked the first Championship where archers from one country won all events, a feat the United States went on to repeat in 1959, 1961, and 1963.Microsoft Word - WM57.doc Ludivine http://www.archery.org/UserFiles/Document/Results/Results/Before2006/Outdoor/1957_Outdoor.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20131014165448/http://www.archery.org/UserFiles/Document/Results/Results/Before2006/Outdoor/1957_Outdoor.pdf 2013-10-14 dead 2013-06-18 https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1368&dat=19580405&id=3w4wAAAAIBAJ&sjid=gg8EAAAAIBAJ&pg=7103,2178707 Reference at news.google.com 2015-06-16 2020-11-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20201112020956/https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1368&dat=19580405&id=3w4wAAAAIBAJ&sjid=gg8EAAAAIBAJ&pg=7103,2178707 dead Medals summary Recurve Men's individual O. K. Smathers USA Joe Fries USA Sylvester Chessman USA Women's individual Carole Meinhart USA Ann Clark USA Betty Schmidt USA Men's team Women's team Medals table flagcountry 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 References External links World Archery website Complete results World Championship World Archery A Category:World Archery Championships Category:Archery competitions in Czechoslovakia