Also for 2015 the World Archery Awards “Athlete of the Year” is back. From today till 31st december 2015 you can vote your favorites archers in 5 categories: Recurve Men, Recurve Women, Compound Men, Compound Women and Para-Archery. World Archery is also accepting submissions from the public for its Photograph of the Year and Volunteer…
2nd Fazaa International Archery Competition in Dubai, 13-19 January 2016. After the first edition in January 2015, again in Dubai (UAE) the 2nd Fazaa International Archery Competition, a Para-Archery competition. In the first edition there were 25 archers, such as Horner (FRA), winner in Compound Open Men, Zhara Nemati (IRI) and many other big athletes from 9 countries….
The World Archery Europe Executive Board meeting was held on 21 and 22 November 2015 in Rome at the headquarters of the Italian Archery Federation. These are some of the important decisions: WAE Elective Congress The Elective Congress will be held in Nottingham (GBR) on Sunday 22 May 2016 in the morning at 9.00 o’clock….
1st stage of Indoor World Cup 2015-2016 in Marrakesh (MAR). 2 days in Marrakesh for the first Stage of Indoor Archery World Cup 2015-2016, first event of this new indoor season. After qualification and elimination rounds, 14 up to 16 archers in finals are from Europe (in senior competition) and 15 / 16 (in junior…
WAE Coaches Trainer Course, 19-28.10.2015, Athens/Greece. By Evelyn Papadopoulou A ten days WAE constructive course, jointly running with WA, took place in Athens (GRE) from 19-28 October 2015, educating 14 participants from 14 MAs on how to train Level 1 archery coaches. The 2015 WAE Level 1 course was a really good course, with…
A successful WAE Continental Judge Seminar was held in Sallanches (FRA) from 23 to 25 October 2015, conducted by WAE Judges Committee, Mr. Pol Ney, Mr. Jean Martens and Mr. Henk Wagemakers. 23 candidates from 14 European Member Associations participated to the Seminar. The average age of the participants was 38 years. The seminar presentations and lecturing…
A great weekend for the end of outdoor archery season. The best 16 archers of Compound and Recurve, men and women, in Mexico City for the Archery World Cup Final 2015. After 4 stages during the summer, from Shanghai to Antalya, from Wroclaw to Medellin, only the top archers were on the mexican shooting line….
Last week also the European Master Games 2015 in Nice (FRA). From 6th to 10th October in Nice there was the archery competition, one of the 27 sport disciplines of the Games, with many interesting names on the shooting line. Rules: Women (age / distance): 30+ / 70m ; 40+ / 70m ; 50+ / 60m…
Closing of European Field Championships with all the European Champions 2015. After a hard week, not only for the level of the competition, but also for the very low temperatures in Rzeszow (POL), now we know the Individuals European Field Champions 2015. Recurve Men Gold medal – ANDERSSON Jonathan (SWE) Silver medal – ROHRBERG Sebastian (GER) Bronze…
First medals in Rzeszow (POL) for the European Field Championships 2015. We start the morning with -1° C, but at the end we get a really hot atmosphere thanks to the sun and of course to the Teams medal matches, ending with the Medal Ceremony. Here are the medallists of today: Men Team Gold medal…
