Tag: Para-Archery
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Archery listed among Olympic core sports by IOC
Lausanne – Switzerland, Feb 13, 2013: Archery, The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced yesterday that archery has been introduced to form part of the core sports for the 2020 Olympic Games. However the sport of wrestling faces being removed from the programme. The presentation and visibility of archery has developed dramatically over the last decade,…
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Paralympic records fall in the archery ranking
London – GBR, August 30, 2012: Three Paralympic records fell on the first day of archery at Royal Artillery Barracks despite terrible weather on the ranking range. Amid an onslaught of wind and rain, Russia and Great Britain delivered strong performances in closely fought men’s and women’s matches in the morning and afternoon sessions. In…
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New world record at the Para Archery Test Event
London – May 05, 2012: The Russian archer Timur TUCHINOV set a new world record in the recurve men standing division for the opening of the Paralympic Test Event on Friday, 4 May. Cold and colourful are the descriptive words being used at the Royal Archery Barracks for the Para Archery Test Event. Archers and…
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FITA World Archery News Box
FITA World Archery News of November 2011: FITA World Archery News Box, Development Department, KIM Soo-Nyung (KOR) has started internship project with the World Archery Development Department since Nov 01, 2011. This project could last up to two years and is supported by the Nest Foundation (Korea Foundation for the Next Generation Sports Talents) She will act as a…