8 days of competition at Sambòdrone in Rio de Janeiro for the Archery test event, one year before the Olympic Games. A great test event with 119 archers on the next Olympic shooting line in Rio. A test for recurve men and women and also, for the first time, for Paralympic archers: 3 men and…
Many other cards for Paralympic Games – Rio 2016. After the long week in Donaueschingen (GER), for the World Archery Para Championships 2015, the first step of Paralympic Qualification for Rio 2016 is set. Let’s take a look on the numbers for each European country: CZECH Republic: 1 place FINLAND: 2 places FRANCE: 2 places…
Six nations will already shoot at Para Rio 2016. First day of Elimination Rounds at the World Archery Para Championships in Donaueschingen (GER) after two days of qualifications. Today was time for Mixed Team matches: Compound Open, Recurve Open and W1. At the end of the morning session we know the first nations that earned…
An incredible week in Copenhagen (DEN) for the World Archery Championships 2015. Rain, sun, wind and again rain, sun, wind … for a very strong week of high level archery. Some surprises, some confirmations and, most of all, first places for Rio 2016 assigned. Let’s see the medallists: Recurve Men Gold medal – KIM Woojin (KOR)…
Other tickets for Olympic Games – Rio 2016. This morning in Copenhagen (DEN) the Olympic Secondary Tournament awarded last cards, available at World Archery Championships 2015, in the Individual Competition for Men and Women. – The 2 places in Recurve Men go to: GERMANY and INDONESIA, thanks to Florian Kahllund and Riau Ega Agatha. – The 3…
16 Quota places assigned in Teams competition for Rio 2016. After the first matches of today at World Archery Championships 2015 in Copenhagen (DEN), we know the first nations that will be at Olympic Games – Rio 2016: – Recurve Women: Korea, Georgia, Russia, Mexico, PR China, Japan, India and Colombia. – Recurve Men:…
A long first day in Copenhagen (DEN) for the World Archery Championships 2015. All the Qualifications are set. Let’s take a look: Recurve Men – In top 10 positions 6 european archers with Mauro Nespoli (ITA) leading (666 pts). Recurve Women – In top 10 positions only 1 european archer: Khatuna Narimanidze (GEO) with…
The 51st World Archery Congress was held in Copenhagen on 24 and 25 July 2015, on the eve of the World Archery Championships that will run from 26 July to 2 August. The Congress was opened by WA President, Ugur Erdener. Delegates or appointed proxies representing 99 countries were present. The delegates voted on the…
After the 2 legs of European Youth Cup Circuit 2015 in Klagenfurt (AUT) and Rome (ITA), this are the winners: Recurve Cadet Women 1st place – GUY Ocean (FRA) 2nd place – Naploszek Kamila (POL) 3rd place – Gumrukcu Aybuke (TUR) Recurve Cadet Men 1st place – Luvisetto Alberto (ITA) 2nd place – Starzycki Piotr (POL) 3rd place – Heinkel…
A very hot week in Rome for the 2nd leg and Final of European Youth Cup Circuit 2015. Many archers from all over Europe and also the USA Youth Team on the shooting line. This are the medallists: Recurve Junior Men Gold medal – BANDA Arpad (HUN) Silver medal – SCHMITZ Carlo (GER) Bronze medal – JURZAK Adam…
