2012 Media Guide

Discover the World Archery Stars Longines • Visual: NE1_SI1 • Magazine: Event - Archery Shangai Media Guide • Issue: 15.3.2012 • Doc size: 148 x 210 mm • Calitho #: 03-12-72803 • AOS #: LON_01031

Archery Media Guide

2012 P12 Equipment The Stars P18 Recurve Men P20 Recurve Women

Elegance is an attitude P4

P14 World Archery University Champioships P22 Compound Men P24 Compound Women P5

P15 World Archery Field Champioships

P6 P27 The World P29 World Archery

OFFICIAL TIMEKEEPER

P16 Media P8 World Cup Competition Format P30 Sponsor Thanks / Contacts

Setting our sight on new targets

The Longines Saint-Imier Collection www.longines.com OLYMPIC GAMES 2012 Olympic Games, 27 July - 12 August

( Archery : 27 July – 3 August )

Archery was a sport in the Olympic Games In the team matches, each team shoots 24 from 1900-1920. In 1972, archery became — 4 ends of 6 arrows with cumu- a permanent part of the Olympic pro- lative scoring. They have only 2 minutes to gramme. shoot those 6 arrows. Each team member Paralympic shoots 2 arrows per end, shooting only one There are 64 men and 64 women compe- London 2012 Paralympic Games, at a time. Teams alternate shooting Games ting in the recurve division, for Individual and 29 August - 9 September (Archery : 30 August - 5 September) after every 3 arrows. Team events in London. There will be 4 new Olympic champions: There are 136 para-archers competing — There are 9 Paralympic titles: In the Ranking Round, the athletes shoot Men’s Individual, Women’s Individual, Men’s 88 men and 48 women — in London. 72 arrows at a distance of 70 metres. Individual Recurve Men W1/W2 Team, and Women’s Team. The venue for archery will be the Royal Artillery In the Olympic Round (matches), the number Individual Recurve Men Standing The archery competition will take place at Barracks. 1 individual qualifier (seed) shoots against the famous Lord’s Cricket Ground. Individual Compound Men W1 number 64, and so on… For more details on competition Individual Compound Men Open Individual matches are best of five sets of format, please consult the three arrows. The athletes shoot in alternate Individual Recurve Women W1/W2 World Cup section. format and have 20 seconds per arrow. The Individual Recurve Women Standing first archer to six set points is the winner. If after five sets the scores are tied at 5-5, Individual Compound Women Open the match goes to sudden death, where both Team Recurve Men Open archers shoot one arrow each (alternately). The arrow closest to the centre wins Team Recurve Women Open Each nation that qualified 3 athletes of Archery was one of the original Paralympic the same gender can also compete sports contested in Rome in 1960. in the team competition.

Olympic Games World Archery Paralympic Games 5 Archery World Cup ’ 12

Archery World Cup Stage 1 Archery World Cup Stage 2 Archery World Cup Stage 3 Archery World Cup Final (CHN), 10-15 April (TUR), 1-6 May Ogden (USA), 18-24 June Tokyo (JPN), 22-23 September (Final Olympic Qualification Tournament)

An innovative concept — aiming high — the World Cup Consistently enhances the archery Hosts a grand World Cup Final in an Categories 2011 World Cup Winners competitions by showcasing the events extraordinary venue. Recurve Men (USA) at some of the world’s most spectacular Develops a strong sponsorship platform. Recurve Women CHENG Ming (CHN) locations. Gives archery more media exposure. Compound Men Rodger WILLETT Jr. (USA) Involves top-level archers all year long. Compound Women Erika ANSCHUTZ (USA)

From the Stages — to the World Cup Final ! Longines Prize for Precision Four Stages allow archers to gather points. The famous Swiss watch brand Longines is awarding prizes for the most precise archers in the year. Brady ELLISON (USA) and Justyna MOSPINEK (POL) won the award in the recurve division in At the end of the four Stages, eight archers — the top seven, plus one wild card — in each category qualify for the World Cup Final. 2010, whereas Rodger WILLET Jr. (USA) and Erika ANSCHUTZ (USA) were the compound winners in 2011. The top mixed teams in each division meet the host country’s mixed teams in the Final. Prize Money will be awarded — over 200,000 USD ! The Archery World Cup Final 2006 took place at the ancient Mayapan Pyramids in Merida (MEX). The Archery World Cup Final 2007 took place at the magnificent Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai (UAE). The Archery World Cup Final 2008 took place in picturesque (SUI), the Olympic Capital. The Archery World Cup Final 2009 took place on the historic canal of Nyhavn in (DEN). The Archery World Cup Final 2010 took place at East Princes Street Gardens in the heart of Scotland’s capital city (GBR). The Archery World Cup Final 2011 took place at the Kucuksu Pavilion in (TUR), on the Asian banks of the Bosphorus Strait.

Archery World Cup 2012 Archery World Cup 2011 7 The winner of the match is determined by the number of set points won, not the score of the arrows. The match winner is the first to reach 6 set points. The match will finish once the 6 set points is reached within the 5 sets. If the match is tied at 5-5 set points, a one-arrow ( only ! ) shoot-off will be used to break the tie. The archer whose arrow is closest to the centre ( if needed it will be measured ) gets 1 extra point World Cup and wins. Until the field of play of finals, the athletes usually shoot their arrows simultaneously and have Competition 2 minutes to shoot 3 arrows. Format In final matches, athletes alternate to shoot each arrow and have 20 seconds per arrow. About 300 archers participate in each World Cup Stage. Here is an example of a recurve individual match Qualifications Athlete A shoots 10, 10, 9 = 29 Firtst set At all stages, recurve archers shoot a 70m Round in qualifications, 12 ends of 6 arrows. Athlete B shoots 10, 9, 10 = 29 The maximum number of points is 720. They follow with the Olympic Round. Both athlete A and B earn 1 set point. The score is tied at 1-1 Athlete A shoots 10, 10, 10 = 30 At all stages, compound archers shoot a 50m Round in qualifications, 12 ends of 6 arrows. Second set The maximum number of points is 720. They follow with the Compound Round. Athlete B shoots 10, 5, 7 = 22 Athlete A earns the two points. He leads 3-1. Archers are ranked based on the number of points. Athlete A shoots 10, 10, 8, = 28 Third set Athlete B shoots 10, 10, 10 = 30 The top 104 archers, 16 teams and 16 mixed teams per category from the qualifications are Athlete B earns the two points. He tied the match at 3-3. paired — the No. 1 qualifier against No. 16, etc. Athlete A shoots 10, 9, 8 = 27 rd Fourth set In the indivual match charts (104 archers), the top 8 are preseeded in 1/16 of eliminations (3 round). Athlete B shoots 10, 10, 10 = 30 Athlete B takes the lead 5-3 ! Individual Elimination Matches for Recurve : Athlete A shoots 10, 10, 9 = 29 Firtst set Set System, Olympic Round Athlete B shoots 10, 10, 8 = 28 Athlete A earns the two points and ties the match at 5-5 !

5 sets of 3 arrows per set. One arrow shoot-off is required to break the tie ( to earn the extra set point ). Athlete A shoots 10 The winner of each set — the athlete who gets the highest cumulative score with his 3 arrows — Shoot-Off gets 2 set points. Athlete B shoots 10* *Let’s measure that the arrow of the athlete B is the closest to centre and wins ! If the set is tied each athlete gets 1 set point. On the match chart results, the score would be shown as : Athlete A : 5 (29, 30, 28, 27, 29 ; T10) / Athlete B : 6 ( 29, 22, 30, 30, 28; T10* ) *Closest to centre

Archery World Cup 2011 Archery World Cup 2011 9 Mixed Teams (Recurve and Compound)

This competition has the same format as for teams, however there are only two athletes per team competing — one man and one woman per country. Individual Elimination Matches for Compound : The mixed team shoots a total of 4 ends, with each team member shooting 2 arrows per end for Compound Round a total of 16 arrows (max score 160). Athletes shoot 5 ends of 3 arrows. Each team has 80 seconds to shoot 4 arrows. The winner has the most total points after 15 arrows –– the score of each arrow is cumulative. The team format applies for alternating arrows and order of shooting. If the match is tied, a one-arrow shoot-off will be used to break the tie. In the tiebreak, the archer There are World Cup rankings for the two mixed team divisions (recurve and compound). whose arrow is closest to the centre wins. The winners of each division play the host country’s teams at the World Cup Final. Until the field of play of finals, the athletes usually shoot their arrows simultaneously and have 2 minutes to shoot 3 arrows. World Cup Points In final matches, athletes alternate to shoot each arrow and have 20 seconds per arrow. Individual Team Mixed Teams 1st place 25 points 1st place 40 points 1st place 16 points Teams ( Recurve and Compound ) 2nd place 21 points 2nd place 32 points 2nd place 12 points 3rd place 18 points 3rd place 26 points 3rd place 10 points Each nation with 3 athletes of the same gender in the same division can also compete in team 4th place 15 points 4th place 20 points 4th place 8 points competition. 5th place 13 points 5th place 4 points Recurve keeps shooting at 70m and Compound at 50m. 6th place 12 points 6th place 3 points 7th place 11 points 7th place 2 points Each team shoots 24 arrows — 4 ends of 6 arrows. Winner has the most total point. 8th place 10 points 8th place 1 point Until the field of play of finals, teams have 2 minutes in which to shoot 6 arrows. Each team mem- 9th - 16th place* 5 points ber shoots 2 arrows per end. *all ranked 9th In the final matches, each team member rotates to shoot only one arrow at a time. Teams The four losers of the quarterfinals will be ranked from 5th to 8th based on their results from alternate shooting after very 3 arrows. the quarterfinal round. A maximum of 16 teams compete in matches based on the qualifications results. The World Cup Nation Ranking is determined by the results of all individuals, teams and Results of the team competition count solely for World Cup Nation Ranking. mixed teams. The ranking is made at the conclusion of Stage 4. Elimination and Finals Matches are like a one-day tennis tournament ! The head-to-head competition combines simplicity, excitement and suspense !

Competition Format Competition Format 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Equipment

Target Regular target Compound Recurve The target face at 70 metres is 122 cm in diameter.The target face is attached to the target butt. The target face has 10 concentric scoring Bows rings. Each ring is 6.1 cm in width. Hence, the Two kinds of bows are used for the World Cup events : inside scoring ring (the 10 ring) is 12.2 cm in diameter. The outside scoring ring is worth Recurve : the only type of bow allowed in Olympic competition — its limbs curve away from the 1 point and the inside ring is worth 10 points. archer. It is also called a Classic Bow. There are five colours on the target — white for 5 6 7 8 9 10 Compound : this bow has pulleys and cables to make the holding weight less than half of the the two outside rings (1 and 2-point rings), then draw weight. black (3 and 4), light blue (5 and 6), red (7 and 8), The bow is constructed with high-tech fibre. Modern risers (handles) are usually made of aluminium and gold (9 and 10). Should an arrow land on or carbon fibre, the limbs are laminated of fibreglass, carbon fibre and a wood or synthetic core. The the line dividing two rings, it scores the higher string is a high-strength, low-stretch synthetic material. Other features on a bow include a stabiliser, 6-ring target score. a sight, upper and lower limbs, a handle riser, a grip, a nock point, an arrow rest, a plunger button and a clicker. (For your information within the 10 ring is a smaller, lighter circle called the X10. It is only used as tie-breaker during qualifications on for world records. The very centre of the target is called the Arrows bull’s eye.) Arrows are usually made of a combination of aluminium and carbon fibre.The or point For the 50 m Round and the Compound Round, athletes shoot at a target face with 6 rings is the part of the arrow that sticks into the target. The nock is the end of the arrow that fits onto the (scores of 10-5), 42 cm wide. bow string. The feathers on an arrow are called the or fletch. The target is positioned so that its centre is 130 cm above ground give or take 5 cm. A wind flag Every arrow must be identified with an archer’s name or initials. is positioned above the centre of each butt. This flag is essential to archers because wind affects Arrows can fly at more than 250 km/h. their aim. A windsock is also visible on the Field of Play.

Equipment Equipment 13 World Archery World Archery University Field Championships Championships Cordoba (ESP) – 4-7 July 2012 Val d’Isere (FRA) – 14-19 August 2012

Competitors must be born between 1 Ja- The level of participation is very high. is a different discipline from The arrow flight differs on a given dis- nuary 1984 and 1 January 1994. Several medallists from Olympics and those featured in the Olympic Games or the tance because of the angle of the shot, World Championships have participated World Cup. In the discipline of Field archery: which means that the archer must adapt There are two divisions (Recurve and at University World Championships and constantly. Compound). There are three divisions (Compound, Re- : in recurve, Olympic cham- curve and Barebow). The target faces have six scoring rings. Medals are awarded for the individual, pion (UKR), two-time Olym- team and mixed team events. pic gold medallist IM Dong-Hyun (KOR), Marked (known) and unmarked (unknown) Competitors shoot various rounds of courses Olympic silver medallist Victor WUNDERLE distances, from 5 to 60 metres, are shot with up to 24 targets. Archery has been on the programme of 4 (USA), three-time Olympic champion depending on the division. Universiades as optional sports and all of Individuals shoot 3 arrows per target. PARK Sung-Hyun (KOR), World Cup Final these were successful participations with Uphill and downhill shots are required, winner Justyna MOSPINEK (POL), World Only the best scores qualify for semifinals a growing number of participants. The first often with varying positions for the feet. Indoor champion Berengere SCHUH (FRA); and finals matches. participation was Daegu (2003) followed in compound, multiple world indoor and by Izmir, , and Shenzen. Archery Teams are made up of one archer from outdoor champion Braden GELLENTHIEN is scheduled to be on the programme in each division. Each archer shoots one (USA), World Cup Final winner Sergio Gwangju (2015). arrow per target. PAGNI (ITA), World Cup Final winner There have been in total 8 World Univer- Erika ANSCHUTZ (USA), two-time sity Championships since the first event in world champion Albina LOGI- 1996 in . NOVA (RUS). All FISU Archery Events have been granted World Ranking Status by World Archery (despite of the fact that eligibility is restric- ted to University students in a specific age group).

World Archery University Championships World Archery Field Championships 15 media

TV Coverage An estimated cumulative audience of 500-750 million watches the Archery World Cup and World Archery Championships every year, as follows : News coverage 500,000,000 viewers Live and highlights 200,000,000 viewers TV magazines 50,000,000 viewers TV Production Media Support About 70 TV channels over 150 territories At the 2008 Olympic Games, archery was World Archery produces its own professional www.worldarchery.org : 3 million visits every year showed live broadcasts or 26-minute archery in the top 10 of the 28 in average TV images for every event with graphics provi- World Archery Magazine The Target highlights, including : audience viewership. There were three days that ded by TFORS : archery was in the top 5 audiences of the day Press releases, Media Guide, etc. SBS Korea, ESPN Star Sport, Eurosport Production in HD and 16/9 in — total cumulative viewers for these Asia, Fox Sport International, CCTV China, three broadcasts on CCTV in China alone was News : 2–3 minutes of finals on the night of Ten Sport (), NTV (/Eastern Eu- 229 million ! the event ; worldwide reach through EBU, rope) Sport+ (France), RAI (), Sky Sport Reuters, SNTV, etc. Sent to 1800 TV sta- (GBR), TRT , , etc. Archery launched www.archery.tv on YouTube tions, reaching 150-750 million people and reached 8 million videos viewed in February Magazines on Trans World Sport, Sport 2012. In 2011, archery started live streams. Short Highlights : 4–5 minute highlights in Unlimited, Emotions. national sports channels Highlights : 26 minutes ; distributed worldwide

In 2010, we launched the Archery Fan Reporter programme Live coverage : 2 days of live coverage per event for YouTube. The programme is now presented by archery manufacturer WIN&WIN. Dedicated items : available on request for TV channels — interviews, features, etc.

Media Media 17 The stars

Recurve Men Extracted results - Complete biographies are published on www.worldarchery.org.

Brady ELLISON (USA) IM Dong-Hyun (KOR) Simon TERRY (GBR) KIM Woojin (KOR) Born 27 October 1988 Born 12 May 1986 Born 27 March 1974 Born 20 June 1992

1st Ind. Indoor World Cup Final Las Vegas 2012 1st Team World Championships 2011 9th Ind. London Archery Classic/Olympic Test Event 2011 5th Ind. London Archery Classic/Olympic Test Event 2012 1st Team World Indoor Championships Las Vegas 2012 2nd Ind. World Cup Final Edinburgh 2010 7th Ind. World Cup Final Edinburgh 2010 1st Ind. World Championships Turin 2011 1st Ind. 2011 1st Team Guangzhou 2010 3rd Mix. European Championships Rovereto 2010 1st Team World Championships Turin 2011 1st Ind. London Archery Classic/Olympic Test Event 2011 1st Team World Championships Ulsan 2009 2nd Ind. World Cup Final Copenhagen 2009 1st Ind. Asian Games Guangzhou 2010 1st Ind. World Cup Final Istanbul 2011 1st Ind. World Cup Final Lausanne 2008 1st Ind. World Cup Antalya 2009 1st Team Asian Games Guangzhou 2010 1st Ind. World Cup Final Edinburgh 2010 1st Ind. World Championships 2007 2nd Team World Championships Leipzig 2007 5th Ind. World Cup Final Edinburgh 2010 1st Ind. Arizona Cup 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 1st Team World Championships Leipzig 2007 3rd Ind. Olympic Games Barcelona 1992 1st Ind. World Cup Ogden 2010 Ind. winner of 4 World Cup Stages in 2010 and 2011 1st Team Olympic Games 2004-2008 3rd Team Olympic Games Barcelona 1992 1st Team Junior World Championships Ogden 2009

Jayanta TALUKDAR (IND) (ITA) Romain GIROUILLE (FRA) Viktor RUBAN (UKR) Born 2 March 1986 Born 7 May 1983 Born 26 April 1988 Born 24 May 1981

3rd Ind. World Cup Final Edinburgh 2010 1st Ind. World Indoor Championships Las Vegas 2012 1st Ind. Asian Grand Prix 2012 3rd Team World Indoor Championships Las Vegas 2012 3rd Ind. New 2010 1st Team World Cup Porec 2010 1st Ind. Asian Grand Prix Bangkok 2011 5th Team World Championships Turin 2011 3rd Team Commonwealth Games New Delhi 2010 1st Mix. European Championships Rovereto 2010 1st Ind. European Championships Rovereto 2010 5th Ind. European Championships Rovereto 2010 3rd Team Asian Games Guangzhou 2010 2nd Team European Championships Rovereto 2010 6th Ind. World Championships Ulsan 2009 3rd Ind. World Championships Ulsan 2009 4th Ind. World Cup Final Copenhagen 2009 1st Ind. World Cup Final Copenhagen 2009 2nd Team World Championships Ulsan 2009 1st Ind. Summer Belgrade 2009 1st Ind. World Cup Porec 2009 2nd Ind. World Cup Porec 2009 3rd Ind. World Cup Final Copenhagen 2009 1st Ind. Olympic Games Beijing 2008 4th Ind. World Cup Final Merida 2006 2nd Team Olympic Games Beijing 2008 3rd Ind. World Cup Final Lausanne 2008 2nd Ind. World Cup Final Lausanne 2008 1st Ind. World Cup Porec 2006 1st Ind. Olympic Games 2004 1st Ind. World Cup Porec 2008 3rd Team Olympic Games Athens 2004

Recurve Men Recurve Men 19 The stars

Recurve Women Extracted results - Complete biographies are published on www.worldarchery.org.

KI Bo Bae (KOR) Victoriya KOVAL (UKR) (RUS) Miranda LEEK (USA) Born 20 February 1988 Born 11 June 1985 Born 17 April 1990 Born 18 May 1993

1st Ind., Team, Mix. Universiade 2011 5th Team World Championships Turin 2011 1st Ind. World Cup Shanghai 2011 1st Ind. Arizona Cup 2012 1st Mix. World Championships Turin 2011 2nd Ind. World Cup Final Edinburgh 2010 2nd Team World Cup Porec 2011 1st Team Ind. World Championships Las Vegas 2012 3rd Team World Championships Turin 2011 1st Ind. European Grand Prix 2010 1st Team European Grand Prix Antalya 2011 2nd Ind. Ind. World Championships Las Vegas 2012 1st Team Asian Games Guangzhou 2010 1st Ind. World Cup Antalya 2010 1st Ind. Asian Grand Prix Bangkok 2011 2nd Team Pan American Games 2011 1st Ind. World Cup Shanghai 2010 1st Team World Cup Porec 2010 1st Team European Championships Rovereto 2010 2nd Ind. Pan American Games Guadalajara 2011 1st Team World Cup Shanghai 2010 2nd Team Universiade Belgrade 2009 2nd Ind. European Championships Rovereto 2010 1st Mix. World Cup Ogden 2011 1st Mix. Team World Cup Shanghai 2010 23rd Ind. Olympic Games Beijing 2008 3rd Ind. Junior World Championships Antalya 2008 9th Ind. Singapore 2010 1st Team World Cup Ogden 2010 3rd Ind. Universiade Izmir 2005 3rd Ind. World University Championships Tainan 2008 7th Ind. Cadet World Championships Ogden 2009

Deepika KUMARI (IND) (ITA) Berengere SCHUH (FRA) (GBR) Born 16 September 1994 Born 15 November 1969 Born 6 October 1984 Born 3 November 1971

2nd Ind. World Cup Final Istanbul 2011 1st Ind. World Indoor Championships Las Vegas 2012 3rd Ind. World Cup Final Istanbul 2011 1st Ind. European Grand Prix Antalya 2011 1st Ind. Junior World Championships 2011 1st Team World Championships Turin 2011 4th Ind. World Championships Turin 2011 2nd Ind. Commonwealth Games New Delhi 2010 2nd Team World Championships Turin 2011 1st Ind. World Cup 2008, 2009 2nd Ind. World Cup Shanghai 2009 2nd Team Commonwealth Games New Delhi 2010 3rd Team Asian Games Guangzhou 2010 1st Ind. World Championships Leipzig 2007 3rd Team Olympic Games Beijing 2008 2nd Ind. World Cup Santo Domingo 2009 1st Ind. Commonwealth Games New Delhi 2010 1st Ind. World Championships Djakarta 1995 1st Ind. European Championships Vittel 2008 3rd Team World Championships Leipzig 2007 1st Team Commonwealth Games New Delhi 2010 3rd Ind. Olympic Games Barcelona 1992 2nd Ind. Indoor World Championships Izmir 2007 4th Ind. World Cup Final Merida 2006 5th Ind. World Cup Final Edinburgh 2010 3rd Team Olympic Games Barcelona 1992 1st Team Indoor World Championships Izmir 2007 3rd Ind. Olympic Games Athens 2004 1st Ind. Cadet World Championships Ogden 2009 1st Ind. World Indoor Champ. 91, 95, 99, 2001 1st Ind. Indoor World Championships Nîmes 2003 2nd Ind. World Championships Riom 1999

Recurve Women Recurve Women 21 The stars

Compound Men Extracted results - Complete biographies are published on www.worldarchery.org.

Sergio PAGNI (ITA) Braden GELLENTHIEN (USA) Christopher PERKINS (CAN) Reo WILDE (USA) Born 26 March 1979 Born 26 April 1986 Born 1 May 1992 Born 6 October 1973

1st Mix. World Championships Turin 2011 1st Team World Indoor Championships Las Vegas 2012 4th Team World Indoor Championships Las Vegas 2012 1st Ind. Indoor World Cup Final 2012 3rd Ind. World Cup Final Istanbul 2011 2nd Ind. World Cup Final Edinburgh 2010 1st Team Junior World Championships Legnica 2011 2nd Ind. World Cup Final Istanbul 2011 1st Ind. World Cup Final Edinburgh 2010 1st Ind. World Cup Ogden 2010 1st Ind. World Championships Turin 2011 3rd Ind. World Championships Turin 2011 2nd Ind. European Championships Rovereto 2010 2nd Ind. World Cup Final Copenhagen 2009 3rd Team World Championships Turin 2011 1st Team World Championships Ulsan 2009 1st Ind. World Cup Final Copenhagen 2009 2nd Ind. World Championships Leipzig 2007 5th Mix. World Championships Turin 2011 1st Ind. World Cup Final Merida 2006 1st Ind. World Cup Shanghai 2009 1st Ind. World Indoor Championships Izmir 2007 2nd Team World Cup Ogden 2011 1st Team World Championships 2003, 07, 09, 11 1st Ind. World Cup Porec 2008, 2009 1st Team World Championships 03, 05, 07, 09, 11 4th Team Junior World Championships Ogden 2009 1st Ind. World Indoor Championships 03, 05, 11 1st Ind. World Cup Antalya 2008 4th Team Cadet World Championships Antalya 2008 1st Team World Indoor Championships 03, 05, 07, 11

Jorge JIMENEZ (ESA) (DEN) Rodger WILLETT Jr. (USA) Seppie CILLIERS (RSA) Born 30 September 1967 Born 26 May 1985 Born 16 September 1962 Born 1 May 1979

4th Ind. World Cup Final Istanbul 2011 6th Ind. World Cup Final Istanbul 2011 1st Ind. World Cup Final Istanbul 2011 5th Team World Championships Turin 2011 2nd Ind. World Cup Porec 2011 2nd Team World Championships Turin 2011 1st Team World Cup Shanghai 2011 5th Ind. World Championships Turin 2011 5th Ind. World Cup Final Edinburgh 2010 2nd Team World Cup Antalya 2011 1st Ind. World Cup Ogden 2011 4th Team World Cup Antalya 2011 3rd Team World Championships Ulsan 2009 2nd Team World Cup Porec 2011 1st Ind. World Cup Antalya 2011 4th Ind. World Cup Antalya 2011 1st Ind. World Cup Final Dubai 2007 6th Ind. World Cup Final Edinburgh 2010 1st Team World Cup Antalya 2011 3rd Team Commonwealth Games New Delhi 2010 1st Ind. World Cup Ulsan 2007 3rd Ind. World Cup Boe 2008 1st Ind. World Cup Porec 2011 3rd Ind. Commonwealth Games New Delhi 2010 1st Ind. World Cup 2007 3rd Ind. European Championships Vittel 2008 1st Team World Cup Porec 2011 1st Team World Cup Antalya 2010 3rd Ind. World Cup Final Merida 2006 3rd Ind. World Championships Leipzig 2007 1st Team World Championships Leipzig 2007 3rd Team World Cup Shanghai 2009

Compound Men Compound Men 23 The stars

Compound Women Extracted results - Complete biographies are published on www.worldarchery.org.

Albina LOGINOVA (RUS) Pascal LEBECQUE (FRA) (MEX) (USA) Born 7 July 1983 Born 18 April 1989 Born 2 January 1987 Born 31 March 1978

nd 6th Ind. Indoor World Cup Final Las Vegas 2012 2 Team World Indoor Championships Las Vegas 2012 3rd Ind. World Indoor Championships Las Vegas 2012 1st Team World Championships Turin 2011 st 6th Ind. World Indoor Championships Las Vegas 2012 1 Ind. World Championships Turin 2011 1st Mix. World Cup Shanghai 2011 1st Ind. World Cup Shanghai 2011 nd st 2 Ind. World Championships Turin 2011 1 Ind. World Cup Final Edinburgh 2010 6th Ind. World Cup Final Edinburgh 2010 7th Ind. World Cup Final Edinburgh 2010 nd rd 2 Ind. European Grand Prix Boe 2011 3 Ind. European Championships Rovereto 2010 3rd Ind. Pan American Champ. Guadalajara 2010 1st Team World Cup Santo Domingo 2009 nd rd 2 Mix. World Cup Shanghai 2011 3 Team European Championships Rovereto 2010 1st Team Pan American Champ. Guadalajara 2010 st rd 1 Ind. World Cup Final Lausanne 2008 st 3 Mix. World Cup Antalya 2011 1 Ind. World Championships Ulsan 2009 st st st 1 Team World Cup Shanghai 2010 1 Ind. Field World Champ. Llwynypia 2008 st 1 Team World Cup Porec 2011 1 Team World Championships Ulsan 2009 nd st rd 2 Ind. World Cup Shanghai 2010 1 Ind. World Cup Santo Domingo 2008 nd 3 Team World Cup Shanghai 2009 2 Ind. World Championships Leipzig 2007 4th Team World Championships Ulsan 2009 3rd Team World Championships Leipzig 2007

Erika ANSCHUTZ (USA) (GBR) (ITA) Inge VAN CASPEL (NED) Born 23 December 1988 Born 10 April 1988 Born 31 May 1986 Born 14 July 1991

st st 1 Team World Indoor Championships Las Vegas 2012 1 Ind. World Para Championships Turin 2011 4th Team World Indoor Championships Las Vegas 2012 9th Ind. Indoor World Cup Final 2012 st st 1 Ind. World Cup Final Istanbul 2011 1 Team Commonwealth Games New Delhi 2010 3rd Ind. World Cup Final Istanbul 2011 2nd Ind. World Indoor Championships Las Vegas 2012 st th 1 Team World Championships Turin 2011 5 Ind. Commonwealth Games New Delhi 2010 5th Ind. World Cup Shanghai 2011 1st Mix. Junior World Championships Legnica 2011 rd rd 3 Ind. World Championships Turin 2011 3 Team World Cup Shanghai 2010 1st Ind. World Cup Ogden 2011 2nd Ind. Junior World Championships Legnica 2011 rd th 3 Ind. World Cup Final Edinburgh 2010 9 Ind. World Cup Shanghai 2010 2nd Mix. World Cup Ogden 2011 2nd Mix. World Championships Turin 2011 st rd 1 Ind. World Cup Antalya 2010 3 Team Arizona Cup 2010 1st Mix. World Championsips Turin 2011 9th Ind. European Championships Rovereto 2010 rd nd 3 Team World Championships Ulsan 2009 2 Mix. Arizona Cup 2010 6th Ind. World Championsips Turin 2011 7th Team World Championships Ulsan 2009 rd st 3 Ind. Universiade Belgrade 2009 1 Ind. Paralympic Games Beijing 2008 5th Team World Championsips Turin 2011 1st Ind. Junior World Championships Ogden 2009

Compound Women Compound Women 25 WORLD ARCHERY

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The World Archery Federation (WA) was Archery was part of the Olympic Movement founded under the name of Internatio- from 1900 – 1920 and has been permanently nal Archery Federation (FITA) in 1931 at a a part of Olympic Games since 1972, when meeting in Lwow, Poland. Seven founding the IOC returned the elegant sport of archery nations were present : France, Italy, Hungary, to the Olympic program. Women competed in Poland, , the and the the 1904 Olympics, making archery one of the former . The head office for first sports competitions to include women. In WA is in Lausanne, . In 2005, 1961, WA became the first International Sports Prof Dr Ugur ERDENER (TUR) was elected pres- Federation to elect a woman president. ident. Dr ERDENER is also an IOC Member and World Archery has held World Championships the President of the National Olympic Committee since 1931. Since 1991, WA has included in Turkey. eight disciplines. In 2006, WA started the Arche- According to its Constitution, WA’s main objective ry World Cup — staging intense competitions in is “to promote and encourage archery throughout spectacular places. the world in conformity with the Olympic prin- In 2009, the forward-focused World Archery ciples.” brand was launched to represent the sport World Archery makes and interprets the Rules of archery to both sports enthusiasts and the Book ; supervises the organization of World worldwide market beyond the archery family, Championships and other international com- promoting archery at every level with passion. petitions ; and promotes archery through the In July 2011, a large majority of the Congress media and sponsors. held in Turin, Italy, voted to change the name from FITA to World Archery Federation (WA).

World Archery Federation 29 EXPERIENCE of the TFORS Team OLYMPIC GAMES ◆ ‘08 Beijing Olympic & Paralympic Games ◆ ‘10 Youth Olympic Games, Singapore ◆ ’11 European Youth Olympic Festival, Turkey ◆ ‘11 London Archery Classic Olympic Test Event, Great Britain sponsors and MULTI-SPORT EVENTS ◆ ‘05 Summer Universiade İzmir, Turkey ◆ ‘07 Games, , Turkey partners thanks ◆ ‘10 Commonwealth Games, India ◆ ’10 PanAmerican Archery Championships, Mexico ◆ ‘10 Asian Games & , China Official Sponsors ◆ ‘11 PanAm Games & PanAm Para Games, Mexico ◆ ‘11 Arab Games, Qatar

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