1975 World Championship for Archery Results

1975 Archery World Championship for  took place in Interlaken Switzerland the 1975. There were several American archers that placed in these events. However, let’s talk about Darrell Pace. He represented the United States of America and won first place with 103 points better than the world record won with 2548 points. Darrell started competing in 1972 at the age of 15. Although he did not make it to the first U.S. Olympic trials, he tried out for he was only 10 points away from qualifying. He won the U.S national championships in 1973 and the next year he set a world record with 1,291 points. In the 1975 championship he won first place in the men’s individual and men’s team events.

Here are the Archery World Championship Results

United states winners were:

Darrell Pace Men’s Individual (Gold) and Men’s Team (Gold)

Richard Mckinney Men’s Team and Men’s Individual (Silver)

Rodney Baston Men’s Team (Gold)

Linda Myers Women’s Team (Bronze)

Irene Lorensen Women’s Team (Bronze)

Ruth Rowe Women’s Team (Bronze)

Soviet Union winners were:

Zebiniso Rustamova (Gold) Both Team and Individual

Valentina Kovpan Women’s Team (Gold) Women Individual (Silver)

Japan winners were:

Hirose Akira Men’s Team (Silver)

Tezima Masaki Men’s Team (Silver)

Nishi Takanobu Men’s Team (Silver)

North Korea winners were:

Han Sun-Hi Women’s Team (Silver) & Women Individual (Bronze)

Kim Hyang-Mi Women’s Team (Silver)

Djang Sun-Yung Women’s Team (Silver)

Finland winners were:

Kauko Laasonen Men’s Individual (Gold) & Men’s Team (Bronze)

Olli Tahvone Men’s Team (Bronze)

Jukka Inkert Men’s Team (Bronze)

Congratulation to all 1975 World Championship for Archery

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