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Archery at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Men's double American round

Men's double American round
at the Games of the III Olympiad
Venue World's Fair grounds
Date September 19
Competitors 22 from 1 nation
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) George Bryant  United States
2nd, silver medalist(s) Robert Williams  United States
3rd, bronze medalist(s) William Thompson  United States
1st, gold medalist(s) George Bryant  United States
2nd, silver medalist(s) Robert Williams  United States
3rd, bronze medalist(s) William Thompson  United States

The men's double American round event was part of the archery programme at the 1904 Summer Olympics. An American round consisted of 30 arrows at each of 60, 50, and 40 yard distances. The total number of arrows for the double round was 180. The competition was held on Monday, September 19, 1904.

Twenty-two archers all from the United States competed.

The result is based on points. One point was awarded to the archer scoring the highest score at each distance as well as one point was awarded for the most hit on target at each distance. Two points were awarded to the archer scoring the highest total score as well as two points were awarded for the most total targets hit. A maximum of ten points was possible. Ties were broken on total score, and then on total targets hit.


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