Archery at the 1972 Summer Olympics consisted of two medal events, one for men and one for women.
Each event was composed of two FITA rounds. Each of those FITA rounds consisted of the archers shooting 36 arrows at targets at 4 different distances, for a total of 144 arrows. The distances were 90, 70, 50, and 30 metres for men and 70, 60, 50, and 30 metres for women. 18 nations competed in both the men's and women's events, while 3 competed in only the women's and 6 competed only in the men's.
Medal summary
Events
Men's individual Women's individual
Medal table
Participating nations Nation Men's Individual Women's Individual Total 2 1 3 3 0 3 3 3 6 2 2 4 3 0 3 3 2 5 3 3 6 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 3 3 1 4 1 1 2 3 3 6 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 3 3 3 1 4 3 0 3 1 3 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 3 3 6 1 1 2 3 2 5 3 1 4 3 3 6 2 2 4 Total athletes 55 40 95 Total NOCs 24 21 27
References
External links Official Olympic Report