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''' round, which included 288 arrows shot over four days at four different distances: 70 meters, 60 meters, 50 meters, 30 meters for women; 90 meters, 70 meters, 50 meters, 30 meters for men.


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Women's individual

For the first time in Olympic archery history, the women's gold medalist outscored the men's. In fact, both of the Soviet women who earned medals in the women's competition had higher scores than the winner of the men's competition. Finland , which had earned gold in the men's competition, also won bronze in the women's.