1965 World Archery Championships
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| 1965 World Archery Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location | Västerås, Sweden |
| Start date | 20 July |
| End date | 23 July |
| Competitors | 170 |
The 1965 World Archery Championships was the 23rd edition of the event. It was held in Västerås, Sweden on 20–23 July 1965 and was organised by World Archery Federation (FITA).[1]
Recurve
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's individual | Matti Haikonen Finland |
Joe Thornton United States |
Ben Walker United States |
| Women's individual | Maire Lindholm Finland |
Anita Schlebusch South Africa |
Juliette Rijff South Africa |
| Men's team |  United States Joe Thornton Ben Walker Dick Tone |
Finland Matti Haikonen Jorma Sandelin Tuomo Virtanen |
 Sweden John Bask Kjell-Ake Dunder Per-Ola Jaderberg |
| Women's team | United States Grace Amborski Helen Thornton Ardelle Mills |
Finland Maire Lindholm Elma Haikonen Tuulikki Valkama |
 United Kingdom C. Britton P. White J. Chapman |
