Archery at the 2015 European Games
| Archery at the 2015 European Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Tofiq Bahramov Stadium |
| Dates | 17–22 June 2015 |
| Competitors | 128 [1] |
| Archery at the 2015 European Games  | ||||
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| Individual | men | women | ||
| Team | men | women | ||
| mixed | ||||
At the 2015 European Games in Baku, five events of archery will be contested, all in the target archery format, with recurve bows. Europe’s best archers will shoot at the iconic Tofiq Bahramov Stadium [1] over seven days of competition. The European Games format will follow that of the Olympic Games with 64 men and 64 women competing in the recurve division, in individual and team events as well as in mixed team.
Qualification
A total of 128 athletes will compete at the Games. Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) is permitted to enter a maximum of six competitors, three per gender. NOCs that qualified teams for a particular gender were able to send a three-member team to the team event and also have each member compete in the individual event. Six places will be reserved for Azerbaijan as the host nation, on the condition that they enter three athletes per gender at the 2014 European Championships.[2][3] There will a total of five medal events and a capacity of 3,400. Archery will also offer the opportunity to win ranking points for Rio 2016 Summer Olympics qualification. [4]
Medal Summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Individual |
Miguel Alvariño Spain |
Sjef van den Berg Netherlands |
Anton Prilepov Belarus |
| Men's Team |
 UkraineHeorhiy Ivanytskyy Markiyan Ivashko Viktor Ruban |
Spain Miguel Alvariño Juan Ignacio Rodríguez Antonio Fernández |
Netherlands Rick van der Ven Sjef van den Berg Mitch Dielemans |
| Women's Individual |
Karina Winter Germany |
Maja Jager Denmark |
Alicia Marín Spain |
| Women's Team |
 ItalyNatalia Valeeva Guendalina Sartori Elena Tonetta |
Belarus Hanna Marusava Ekaterina Timofeyeva Alena Tolkach |
Ukraine Lidiia Sichenikova Veronika Marchenko Anastasia Pavlova |
| Mixed Team |
Italy Natalia Valeeva Mauro Nespoli |
 GeorgiaKhatuna Narimanidze Lasha Pkhakadze |
Ukraine Lidiia Sichenikova Heorhiy Ivanytskyy |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Spain | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Ukraine | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Netherlands | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Belarus | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 7 | Georgia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Denmark | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | |
References
- 1 2 Newsletter
- ↑ Qualification
- ↑
- ↑ "Archery Guide". Sunday, 5 February 2017