The British women beat Belarus and the French men defeated the Netherlands in the finals. Great Britain won the recurve women’s and France took the recurve men’s team gold medals at the 2019 European Games in Minsk. It is Britain’s first archery medal at a multisport event since the Commonwealth Games in 2010. “It was good…
Waiting is over… In Minsk the 2nd European Games is ready to start! After the great success of the first ever edition in Baku (AZE) in 2015, after 4 years everything is ready for the 2nd edition of European Games, in Minsk (BLR). 128 archers coming from 42 countries: 96 archers (48 men and women) in…
Great time at World Archery Championships 2019 with first Tokyo 2020 places. Another strong week in ‘s-Hertogenbosch (NED), 586 archers from 88 countries competing for World Titles and first quotas for Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. In total, there were 56 places available at this event – 28 for men and 28 for women: top eight teams –…
Not a simple World Para-Archery Championships in s’-Hertogenbosch (NED). After this week of competition, first 80 places (out of 140) were assigned for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, see complete list attached. CHINA is first in the Final Medal Standings with 11 medals (5 golds, 2 silvers and 4 bronzes), 2nd place for Russia (10 medals) and…
The World Archery Europe President, Mr Mario Scarzella, during the 53rd Elective WA Congress, held in ‘s-Hertogenbosch (NED) on 1-2 June 2019, was re-elected WA First Vice President (4 years term) The following European delegates were elected in the WA Board: Mr Jorg Brokamp (GER) as a Vice President; Mrs Eva Thesen (NOR) and Mr…
Judge Committee will organize from 19 to 20 October 2019 a Field/3D Workshop for WAE judges who are interested to get theoretical and practical information on Field Archery and 3D. The workshop will take place in Sallanches (FRA) at the archery field of the Sallanches archery club and the room at the hotel “Auberge de l’Orangerie” A detailed…
Judge Committee will organize from 18 to 20 October 2019 a training seminar for national judges who are interested to be examined for WAE Continental Judge status. It will be limited to candidates from the WAE Member Associations. The seminar will take place in Sallanches (FRA) in the meeting rooms of l’Auberge de Orangerie, according to the following…
Measures about the transportation of archery equipment once arrived in Minsk. Bow and arrows cases transportation require special precautions in the Republic of Belarus, and is severely forbidden on Athlete transport and even within the Athletes’ Village. All Archery equipment arriving into the Republic of Belarus at MSQ will be transported directly to the Olympic Sports Complex…
World Archery Europe has become officially a member of the European Paralympic Committee (EPC). WAE was accepted unanimously by the delegates at 13th EPC General Assembly just held in Netanya, Israel. This is the starting point of a fruitful cooperation in the upcoming years.
Archived also the first leg of European Youth Cup. A really wet and cold week in Catez (SLO) for the first stage of European Youth Cup Circuit 2019, ended with sunny finals. Despite the rain, great challenges for young archers. Double for Germany in Recurve Junior division, gold for Jonathan VETTER and Elisa TARTLER (she…
