title: 1947 World Archery Championships
text: # 1947 World Archery Championships
  
  The 1947 World Archery Championships was the 11th edition of the event. It was held in Prague, Czechoslovakia on 12–19 August 1947 and was organised by World Archery Federation (FITA).
  
  ## Medals summary
  
  ### Recurve
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Men's individual | Hans Deutgen Sweden | Vaclav Karola Czech Republic | Josef Brejcha Czechoslovakia |
  | Women's individual | Janina Kurkowska Poland | Astrid Trølsen Denmark | Petronella de Wharton-Burr Great Britain |
  | Men's team | Czechoslovakia | Denmark | Sweden |
  | Women's team | Denmark | France | United Kingdom |
  
  ## Medals table
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Denmark | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
  | 2 | Czechoslovakia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
  | 3 | Sweden | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
  | 4 | Poland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
  | 5 | France | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | 6 | Great Britain | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
  | Totals (6 entries) | Totals (6 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
  