Archery at the Summer Olympic Games 2016

[intoronto 5,646]

2 minutes ago, heywoodu said:

Australians will fire their arrows whilst sitting on their horses?  

 

Its apparently a popular sport in Japan

[hckošice 14,843]

1 hour ago, heywoodu said:

But I'm still not sure how those lists work  

 

What are A, B and C? Why are the targets not simply called "Target 1, 2....60" in the official lists?  

https://www.rio2016.com/en/archery-mens-individual-ranking-round

 

well there 22 targets in 20 of them there 3 archers shooting and in the last 2 targets only 2 archers.

 

here the targets seedings

 

Spoiler

 

1.
Lucas Daniel (FRA)
Taylor Worth (AUS)
Ta-pcheng Wang (CHN)

2.
Pierre Plihon (FRA)
Alec Potts (AUS)
Jü Sing (CHN)

3.
Jean-Charles Valladont (FRA)
Ryan Tyack (AUS)
Ku Süe-sung (CHN)

4.
Mete Gazoz (TUR)
Adrian Andres Puentes Perez (CUB)
Elias Malave (VEN)

5.
Ahmed El-Nemr (EGY)
Ali Elghrari (LBA)
Ricardo Soto (CHI)

6.
Khairul Anuar Mohamad (MAS)
Mitch Dielemans (NED)
Zach Garrett (USA)

7.
Haziq Kamaruddin (MAS)
Rick van der Ven (NED)
Brady Ellison (USA)

8.
Muhammad Akmal Nor Hasrin (MAS)
Sjef van den Berg (NED)
Jake Kaminski (USA)

9.
Hans Arne Jensen (TGA)
Crispin Duenas (CAN)
Sultan Duzelbajev (KAZ)

10.
Jitbahadur Muktan (NEP)
Robert Elder (FIJ)
Witthaya Thamwong (THA)

11.
Riau Ega Agatha (INA)
Wej Čchun-Cheng (TPE)
Marco Galiazzo (ITA)

12.
Muhammad Wijaya (INA)
Jü Kuan-Lin (TPE)
David Pasqualucci (ITA)

13.
Hendra Purnama (INA)
Kchao Chao-Wen (TPE)
Mauro Nespoli (ITA)

14.
Andres Pila (COL)
Gavin Ben Sutherland (ZIM)
Ernesto Boardman (MEX)

15.
Viktor Ruban (UKR)
Gantugs Jantsan (MGL)
Baard Magnus Nesteng (NOR)

16.
Juan Rodriguez Liebana (ESP)
Woojin Kim (KOR)
Daniel Rezende Xavier (BRA)

17.
Antonio Fernandez (ESP)
Seungyun Lee (KOR)
Marcus Dalmeida (BRA)

18.
Miguel Alvarino Garcia (ESP)
Bonchan Ku (KOR)
Bernardo Oliveira (BRA)

19.
Takaharu Furukawa (JPN)
Patrick Huston (GBR)
Anton Prilepov (BLR)

20.
Florian Floto (GER)
BORIS BALÁŽ (SVK)
Robin Ramäkers (BEL)

21.
Samuli Piippo (FIN)
Areneo David (MAW)

22.
Atanu Das (IND)
Rene Philippe Kouassi (CIV)

 

[hckošice 14,843]

first historic 10 for slovak archery at the olympics

[heywoodu 15,165]

Van der Van started bad but recovered with a decent 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 9  

[Mkbw50 438]

Huston surpassing expectations. 15th atm

[heywoodu 15,165]

Officially no WR for  today  

 

 

[Gianlu33 4,585]

Actually we have a very close competition for the TOP 4 in the team conpetition

Edited August 5, 2016 by Gianlu33

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2 minutes ago, Gianlu33 said:

Actually we'll have a very close competition for the TOP 4 in the team conpetition

By the end, Korea would have decent lead. 

[FC Mezhgorye 135]

  LEE Seungyun only 31. Korea seems not to win all three medals

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Just now, FC Mezhgorye said:

  LEE Seungyun only 31. Korea seems not to win all three medals

Even if LEE Seungyun is 64th, don't count any Korean out till s/he is eliminated.