1969 World Archery Championships
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| 1969 World Archery Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location | Valley Forge, United States |
| Start date | 11 August |
| End date | 20 August |
| Competitors | 153 |
The 1969 World Archery Championships was the 25th edition of the event. It was held in Valley Forge National Historical Park, United States on 11–20 August 1969 and was organised by World Archery Federation (FITA).[1][2][3]
This was the first time the event was held outside of Europe, and was held alongside the inaugural World Field Archery Championships. It was also the first event which saw representation from the Soviet Union.
Recurve
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's individual | Hardy Ward United States |
John Williams United States |
Graeme Telford Australia |
| Women's individual | Dorothy Lidstone Canada |
Doreen Wilber United States |
Nina Kozina Soviet Union |
| Men's team |  United States |
 Denmark |
 United Kingdom |
| Women's team | Soviet Union |
Canada |
 Poland |
