Five Olympic places up for grabs in final stage of Archery World Cup
2008-06-26来源:
(BEIJING, June 25) -- The world's top archers continue to battle it out in the fourth and final stage of the Meteksan Archery World Cup in Boe, France. The men's and women's individual categories progress today with elimination competitions in four divisions -- Compound Women, Compound Men, Recurve Women and Recurve Men.The top four archers in the world for each category will proceed to the 2008 Archery World Cup Final in Lausanne, Switzerland in September. The first three stages of the World Cup have already taken place in the Dominican Republic and Croatia in April and in Turkey at the end of May. At the World Cup Final in Lausanne athletes will compete in semi-final rounds and then shoot bronze and gold medal matches.In today's individuals' elimination round, the top 64 archers in each category pair off in a head-to-head, single elimination competition. In this round archers have 4 minutes to shoot 6 arrows for a maximum score of 120. Archers with the highest score advance to finals on Saturday.The final qualification tournament for the 2008 Beijing Olympics will take place on Thursday, June 26. Five Olympic places are up for grabs in this final tournament and open to all countries/regions that do not already have quota places gained in other tournaments. A total of 128 athletes will compete in the summer Olympics in men's and women's individual and team archery events.Meteksan World Cup
Tuesday, June 24, 2008
QUALIFICATION RESULTS Event Ranking Name NOC Score Recurve Men 1 Viktor Ruban UKR 676 2 Furukawa Takaharu JPN 672 3 Lee Chang Hwan KOR 669 Recurve Women 1 Park Sung Hyun KOR 670 2 Yun Ok Hee KOR 665 3 Zhang Juanjuan CHN 664 Compound Men 1 Peter Elzinga NED 709 2 Martin Damsbo DEN 705 3 Dominique Genet FRA 704 Compound Women 1 Jamie Van Natta USA 690 2 Anna Kazantseva RUS 687 3 Amandine Bouillot FRA 685 Recurve Men’s Team 1 KOR 1987 2 AUS 1975 3 UKR 1966 Recurve Women’s Team 1 KOR 1996 2 CHN 1937 3 ITA 1934 Compound Men’s Team 1 FRA 2102 2 CAN 2070 T138:59 3 AUS 2070 T135:55 Compound Women’s Team 1 RUS 2036 2 FRA 2027 3 IRI 2020
Tuesday, June 24, 2008
QUALIFICATION RESULTS Event Ranking Name NOC Score Recurve Men 1 Viktor Ruban UKR 676 2 Furukawa Takaharu JPN 672 3 Lee Chang Hwan KOR 669 Recurve Women 1 Park Sung Hyun KOR 670 2 Yun Ok Hee KOR 665 3 Zhang Juanjuan CHN 664 Compound Men 1 Peter Elzinga NED 709 2 Martin Damsbo DEN 705 3 Dominique Genet FRA 704 Compound Women 1 Jamie Van Natta USA 690 2 Anna Kazantseva RUS 687 3 Amandine Bouillot FRA 685 Recurve Men’s Team 1 KOR 1987 2 AUS 1975 3 UKR 1966 Recurve Women’s Team 1 KOR 1996 2 CHN 1937 3 ITA 1934 Compound Men’s Team 1 FRA 2102 2 CAN 2070 T138:59 3 AUS 2070 T135:55 Compound Women’s Team 1 RUS 2036 2 FRA 2027 3 IRI 2020
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