At the 1908 Summer Olympics, three archery events were contested. Great Britain sent 41 archers, France sent 15, and the United States sent one. Great Britain was the only nation to enter athletes in the women's event, guaranteeing them a medals sweep.
| Archery at the Games of the IV Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Venue | White City Stadium |
| Dates | 17–20 July 1908 |
| No. of events | 3 (2 men, 1 women) |
| Competitors | 57 from 3 nations |
Medal summary
| 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.
- France (15)
- Great Britain (41)
- United States (1)
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Britain | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | France | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | United States | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
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 [1] Archived 29 September 2006 at the Wayback Machine.
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