Archery
at the Games of the IV Olympiad
VenueWhite City Stadium
Dates17–20 July 1908
No. of events3 (2 men, 1 women)
Competitors57 from 3 nations

At the 1908 Summer Olympics, three archery events were contested. Great Britain sent 41 archers (25 female and 16 male), France sent 15 men, and the United States sent one man.[1]

Medal summary

Archery competitions inside White City Stadium during the 1908 games.
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's double York round
William Dod
 Great Britain
Reginald Brooks-King
 Great Britain
Henry B. Richardson
 United States
Men's Continental style
Eugène Grisot
 France
Louis Vernet
 France
Gustave Cabaret
 France
Women's double National round
Queenie Newall
 Great Britain
Lottie Dod
 Great Britain
Beatrice Hill-Lowe
 Great Britain

Participating nations

57 archers from 3 nations competed.

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Great Britain (GBR)2215
2 France (FRA)1113
3 United States (USA)0011
Totals (3 entries)3339

References

  1. "Archery at the 1908 London Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2020.

Sources

  • Official Report of the Games of the IV Olympiad (1908).
  • De Wael, Herman. Herman's Full Olympians: "Archery 1908". Accessed 8 April 2006. Available electronically at Archived 29 September 2006 at the Wayback Machine.

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