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 acceptance of some new Federations. For Europe, the Federation of Albania was unanimously accepted as full Member Association.
These are the elections results:
WAE President, Mario Scarzella (ITA) was re-elected WA first Vice President and Philippe Bouclet (FRA) was confirmed as Vice President.
The following Executive Board Members were re-elected as members: Eva Thesen (NOR), Jorg Brokamp (GER), Kotaro Hata (JPN) and Zhidan Gao (CHN)
The following persons were elected to the WA Committees:
Board of Justice and Ethics
- JOHN CHAPLIN (AUS)
- MARTIN SWANSON (USA)
- ESTANISLAO OSORES SOLER (ARG)
- JEAN-MICHEL CLEROY (FRA)
- MOHAMMAD ALI SHOJAEI (IRI)
Costitution and Rules Committee
- GIUSEPPE CINNIRELLA (ITA)
- MARK MILLER (USA)
- KIM SOONYUNG (KOR)
FIELD AND 3D COMMITTEE
- CENNETH AHLUND (SWE)
- HANNAH BROWN (GBR)
- CATHERINE PELLEN (FRA)
JUDGES COMMITTEE
- SERGIO FONT (CUB)
- MORTEN WILMANN (NOR)
- DION BUHAGIAR (MLT)
COACHES COMMITTEE
- KISIK LEE (USA)
- OH KYOMOON (KOR)
- WIETSE VAN ALTEN (ITA)
Technical
Susanne Womersley (AUS)
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