1969 World Field Archery Championships Explained

1969 World Field Archery Championships
Date Start:	18 August
Date End:	19 August
Competitors:	59
Nations:	13
Location:	Pennsylvania, United States
Next:	1970

The 1969 World Field Archery Championships were held in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, United States. This was the inaugural World Field Championships and differed from normal target archery played at Olympic and Commonwealth level. Field archery involved different sized targets, distances and gradients on a field course.^[1] ^[2] ^[3]

Medal summary (Men's individual)

Barebow Men's individual	Warren Cowles	Emil Lehan	Pekka Mertanen
Freestyle Men's individual	Richard Branstetter Jr.	Hans Wright	Kyösti Laasonen

Medal summary (Women's individual)

Barebow Women's individual	Raye Dabelow	Ingegard Grandqvist	La Rue Bruce
Freestyle Women's individual	Irma Danielsson	Kerstin Beije	Janet Ashbaugh

Medal summary (team events)

No team event held at this championships.

Notes and References

Web site: Times Archives. Oxfordshire Libraries.
Web site: Results. World Archery.
Web site: Past Results. Olympic Information Centre. 2015-10-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20160912053006/http://library.la84.org/OlympicInformationCenter/OlympicReview/1985/ore210/ore210gymnasticsarchery.pdf. 2016-09-12. dead.