Lucilla Boari became the first woman from Italy to win an Olympic archery medal on Friday at Tokyo 2020, defeating Mackenzie Brown of the USA, 7-1, to capture bronze in the women’s individual event and wipe away some of the bad memories of her fourth-place finish in the team event at Rio 2016. I made history today. It’s like carpe diem….
It might have cost them a bow, but Germany won the women’s team bronze medal on Sunday at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Germany’s Michelle Kroppen, Charline Schwarz and Lisa Unruh fell into each other’s arms in celebration following their victory over Belarus, 5-1, in the archery arena at Yumenoshima Park. Unruh tore the side of Schwarz’s bow in all the commotion and…
The Dutch mixed team had one eye on the Olympics all season long. A self-proclaimed dark horse to medal at the inaugural edition of the event at the Games, the Netherlands won gold at stage two of the 2021 Hyundai Archery World Cup in Lausanne, then took silver at stage three in Paris – confirming the nation’s status as contenders in…
The Olympic Games is the pinnacle of international archery competition. It’s the most coveted title for any world-class athlete – and it’s also incredibly difficult to win. Not only is there a severely limited number of quota places at the Games, just 128 compared to the 500-plus you might see at a world championships, but…
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A new Para-Archery high-level event in Nove Mesto nad Metuji (CZE), that confirms its great organization, also in this particular moment. For some archers this was the last chance to get a spot for Paralympic Games and for some other last training before Tokyo2020. An intense week with 3 events in one: the World Ranking…
Double (and last) chance in Nove Mesto nad Metuji to reach Tokyo2020 Paralympic Games. Let’s start with the Continental Quota Tournament which will assign 10 places, on Wednesday July 7 morning starting from 1/8 till gold medal matches: 1 in W1 Men (9 countries fighting) and 1 in W1 Women (4 countries), 2 in Compound…
The biggest Para-Archery event of the year will assigned the last quotas for Tokyo2020 Paralympic Games in a double Tournament: Continental and Final one. Nove Mesto nad Metuji (CZE) is ready for an intense week of archery. 218 archers coming from 44 countries (15 extra UE) are ready on the shooting line, for a 5-days…
The European Field Championships 2021 will take place in Porec (CRO), and not in Zagreb, on September 5-12. The Invitation Package is now available on the event page.
France, Indonesia and the USA won the last three men’s team quota places for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the final qualifying event in Paris, France. Thirty-four nations entered the event and after qualifying top, it was the USA’s Brady Ellison, Jacob Wukie and Jack Williams that won the first semifinal, guaranteeing a place in the top three, and who won the event…
