Today in Archery History
Olympic Sports Topics: Gymnastics
Events in Sport
Results 1 - 3 of 3
1879-01-23 - National Archery Association forms (Crawfordsville Ind)
1879-08-12 - 1st National Archery Association tournament (Chicago)
1987-05-15 - Record archery score for a pair over 24 hrs, is set
Birthdays in Sport
Results 1 - 28 of 28
1866-02-24 - Hubert Van Innis, Belgian archer (d. 1961)
1901-02-08 - Janina Spychajowa-Kurkowska, Poland, women's world champion archer
1917-02-28 - Hans Deutgen, Sweden, world champion archer
1919-01-13 - Army Archerd, Hollywood columnist/TV host (Movie Game)
1930-01-08 - Doreen Wilber, US, archer (Olympic-gold-1972)
1938-01-05 - Edwin Elliason, Washington, US archer (Olympic-92)
1953-09-12 - John Williams, US, archer (Olympic-gold-1972)
1954-01-17 - Janet Dykman, Monterey Park Calif, archer (Olympics-1996)
1955-08-30 - Richard "Butch" Johnson, Worcester Mass, archer (Olymp-gold-1992, 96)
1956-10-23 - Darrell Pace, Cin Ohio, archer (Oly-2 gold/silver-1976, 84, 88)
1959-07-12 - Judi Adams, Phoenix Az, archer (Olympics-1980, 96)
1962-07-17 - Jay Barrs, Jacksonville Fla, archer (Olympics-gold-1988, 92, 96)
1966-02-05 - Apostolos Nanos, Greek archer
1972-12-05 - Kevin Sally, Richmond Hill Ontario, archer (Olympics-96)
1974-03-16 - Fotini Vavatsi, Greek archer
1974-06-17 - Evangelia Psarra, Greek archer
1975-01-09 - Justin Huish, Fountain Valley CA, archer (Olympics-gold-1996)
1976-03-04 - Vic Wunderle, American archer
1976-05-09 - Faye Johnstone, Auckland NZ, archer (Olympics-96)
1977-01-18 - Richard Archer, British singer (lead singer of Hard-Fi)
1977-02-11 - Jessica Carlson, Kalamazoo Mich, archer (alt-Olympics-1996)
1977-03-01 - Rod White, Sharon Pa, archer (Olympics-gold-1996)
1978-09-24 - Wietse van Alten, Dutch archer
1979-02-02 - Lindsay Langston, Modesto Calif, archer (Olympics-1996)
1980-09-06 - Yuji Hamano, Japanese archer
1981-07-17 - Elpida Romantzi, Greek archer
1982-11-21 - Georgios Kalogiannidis, Greek archer
1986-06-03 - Alexandros Karageorgiou, Greek archer
Deaths in Sport
Results 1 - 3 of 3
1961-11-25 - Hubert Van Innis, Belgian archer (b. 1866)
1975-02-04 - Howard Hill, American archer (b. 1899)
2006-06-11 - Neroli Fairhall, New Zealand archer (b. 1944)
