President. May Future Events HEADLINES

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1 President DPR Korea visit World Archery President Prof Dr Ugur ERDENER recently took up an invitation to visit DPR Korea s national archery training centre. He was left impressed by the young age of the athletes shooting so well in the archery centre s 70-metre indoor facility. Future Events Certificate for extra luggage The agreement between Turkish Airlines and World Archery regarding additional luggage allowance has been renewed until end of Archery national team members, World Archery staff and officials are allowed extra luggage of 12 kg free of charge for their equipment on Turkish Airlines flights. Registration deadline Events still open for registration at WAREOS ( World Field Championships Zagreb (CRO) Aug Final Entries: 7 July 2014 Calendar 2015 For the third year in a row, Archery World Cup marquee hosts Shanghai and Antalya are joined by Wroclaw and Medellin on the 2015 series calendar. The Indoor World Cup will continue to include stages in Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas. Rio 2016 Education Programme Student leaders took part in an archery training course on 12 April 2014 in Rio, as part of Transforma at school, a new educational programme launched by the city of Rio Sport and Youth authorities, Rio 2016 and local sport federations. HEADLINES PRESIDENT DPR Korea visit FUTURE EVENTS May 2014 Certificate for extra luggage Registration deadline Calendar 2015 Rio 2016 Transforma Nanjing 2014 Quota Places PAST EVENTS Medellin 2014 Pakistan Championship PARA ARCHERY GB Inter Spinal Games CLEAN SPORT Sanction DEVELOPMENT United Arab Emirates Calendar 2014 MEMBER ASSOCIATIONS Contact updates RESULTS World records Calendar Highlights Page 5 Partners & Associates Page 6 World Archery Federation Maison du Sport International Avenue de Rhodanie Lausanne - Switzerland Phone: +41 (0) Fax: +41 (0) info@archery.org Website:

2 May 2014 World Archery Newsletter Page 2 Nanjing 2014 YOG The European Quota Tournament for the Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China, in August 2014 was held on 22 May 2014 during the European Youth Championships in Ljubljana. In total, 44 boys and 30 girls were standing on the shooting line. Ukraine, Russia and Switzerland for boys, and Germany, Slovenia, and Finland for girls won the last qualification places for the Youth Olympic Games. Past Events Medellin 2014 Archery World Cup After Shanghai in April, the World Cup season continued with stage 2 at Medellin from 13 to 18 May. Daniel MUNOZ held Colombian expectations on his shoulders, as the host nation s lone individual medal contender he ended up with silver, while the Netherland s ELZINGA took deserved gold after waiting eight years. Pakistan National Championships The Pakistan Archery Federation conducted its 3rd National Championship on 5-6 May 2014 at Punjab Stadium Lahore, with 12 participating teams. In the male team events, Police Team secured first position with 135 points, Islamabad stood second with 120 points whereas KPK finished third with 90 points. On the female side, Punjab took first position, KPK second and Pakistan Police third. Para Archery British Inter Spinal Games From 7 to 11 May 2014, Stoke Mandeville hosted the Inter Spinal Games in Great Britain, an annual multi-sport event for those who ve suffered recent spinal injuries. This year over 80 participants took part from 13 different Spinal Units. The units attending were from all over Britain including Scotland, Ireland, Wales and England. Clean Sport Sanction Iranian archer Hamzeh NEKOEEI has been sanctioned with two years of sport ineligibility following an anti-doping rule violation. He was tested positive for the masking agent glycerol on 1 November 2013, a prohibited specific substance listed under S5 (Diuretics and other masking agents), at the 2013 Asian Archery Championships in Chinese Taipei.

3 May 2014 World Archery Newsletter Page 3 Development United Arab Emirates The UAE, currently working through the member association affiliation programme, gathered 40 participants for a training course in April at Dubai s Centre for Leadership Development. The intensive programme produced 10 level two candidates. During Ramadan, the federation will run a second coaching course alongside an archery competition at the Festival of Sports Activities in Dubai. Calendar 2014 Member Associations Activities 6-20 June AAF-OCA OS Training Camp Bangkok (THA) August Level 1 Coaches Course Abidjan (CIV) August Judges Course Abidjan (CIV) August TIZOCATA Abidjan (CIV) 7-11 October Coaching Course Tel Aviv (ISR) October Level 1 Coaching Course Porec (CRO) TBC DNSS Serbia Zagreb (SRB) Courses open to all Member Associations Information will follow shortly OS = Olympic Solidarity WA = World Archery Federation WAA = World Archery Americas FIDTA = Fondation Internationale de Développement du Tir à l Arc GSD = Global Sport Development Foundation YOG = Youth Olympic Games Member Associations Contact Updates CHN - Chinese Archery Association Creation: 1964 / Affiliation: 1967 President: Mr GAO Zhidan Secretary General: Mr CHANG Jiandong A3, Futiansi Shijingshan District CN Beijing China Phone: +86 (10) Fax: +86 (10) Archery2010@126.com / Archery@sport.gov.cn Website: FLK Falkland Islands Archery Association Creation: / Affiliation: President: Mr Justin McPHEE Secretary General: Ms Joanna LAZO c/o Secretary Mrs Joanna LAZO 80 Davis Street Stanley Falkland Islands Phone: / jo.lazo@horizon.co.fk CZE - Czech Archery Association Creation: 1933 / Affiliation: 1931 President: Ing. Zdenek HORACEK Secretary General: Ms Martina MACKOVÁ Zatopkova 100/2 CZ Praha 6 Strahov Czech Republic Phone: +420 (242) Fax: +420 (233) sekretariat@czecharchery.cz Website: HUN - Hungarian Archery Association Creation: 1957 / Affiliation: 1931 President: Mr Sebastian VANKY Secretary General: Mrs Tamara KASZALA Magyar Ijasz Szovetseg Margit u Budapest Hungary Phone: +36 (1) Fax: +36 (1) misz@misz.hu Website:

4 May 2014 World Archery Newsletter Page 4 See the complete directory for contact details of all other Member Associations at: Results World records Outdoor Target \ World \ Recurve \ Senior Women \ Team Type of Record Archer (1) Archer (2) Archer (3) Country Record Previous Date Place 70m Round (3x72 Arr.) CHANG HYe Jin JOO Hyun Jung LEE Tuk Young KOR Medellin (COL) Outdoor Target \ World \ Compound \ Junior Men \ Individual Type of Record Archer Country Record Previous Date Place 15 Arr. Match Jacobs MARLOW USA 150/ Newberra (USA) Outdoor Target \ World \ Compound \ Cadet Women \ Individual Type of Record Archer Country Record Previous Date Place 50m Round (72 Arr.) MEYNEN DEGRYSE Lena BEL Mechelen (BEL)

5 May 2014 World Archery Newsletter Page 5 Calendar Highlights June Archery World Cup Stage 3 Antalya (TUR) June European Grand Prix Sofia (BUL) June 10th International Invitational Para Archery Event Stoke Mandeville (GBR) June Juan Enrique Barrios Cup Bayamon (PUR) June International Classification Hub Nove Mesto (CZE) June Para Archery World Ranking Event Nove Mesto (CZE) 2-5 July World Archery University Championships Legnica (POL) 7-12 July European Junior Cup (2nd Leg) TBC July Pan American Olympic Festival Mexico City (MEX) 20 July WAE Congress Echmiadzin (ARM) July European Outdoor Championships (CQT European Games) Echmiadzin (ARM) 26 July-3 August European Para Archery Championships Nottwil (SUI) July International Classification Hub Nottwil (SUI) 2-8 August IWAS World Junior Games (Para Archery: 5-6 August) Stoke Mandeville (GBR) 5-10 August Archery World Cup Stage 4 Wroclaw (POL) August Second Asian Grand Prix 2014 Taipei City (TPE) August Youth Olympic Games Nanjing (CHN) August 1st Abidjan International Grand Prix & TIZOCATA Abidjan (CIV) August World Archery Field Championships Zagreb (CRO) 5-7 September Archery World Cup Final Lausanne (SUI) September European 3D Championships Tallinn (EST) 19 Sept.-3 October Asian Games Incheon (KOR) 4-5 October European Club Team Cup Rovereto (ITA) October Asian Para Games Incheon (KOR) October Pan American Championships Rosario (ARG) October Para Pan American Championships + Class. Hub Rosario (ARG) 8-9 November Indoor Archery World Cup 2014/15 Stage 1 Marrakesh (MAR) November Central American and Caribbean Sports Games (Archery: November) Veracruz (MEX) 6-7 December Indoor Archery World Cup 2014/15 Stage 2 Bangkok (THA) 8-9 December Indoor Para Archery World Cup 2014 Bangkok (THA) December International Classification Hub Jerusalem (ISR) January Indoor World Cup 2014/15 Stage 3 Nimes (FRA) 6-7 February Indoor World Cup 2014/15 Stage 4 + Final Las Vegas (USA) February European Indoor Championships TBC March European Grand Prix (CQT European Games) Olympia (GRE) 5-10 May Archery World Cup Stage 1 Shanghai (CHN) May European Youth Cup (1st leg) Klagenfurt (AUT) May Archery World Cup Stage 2 Antalya (TUR) 8-14 June World Archery Youth Championships Yankton (USA) June European Games (Archery: June) Baku (AZE) 3-14 July 29th Summer Universiade (Archery: 4-8 July) Gwangju (KOR) July Pan American Games (Archery July) Toronto (CAN) July European Youth Cup (2nd leg) Roma (ITA) July World Archery Congress Copenhagen (DEN) 26 July-2 August World Archery Championships Copenhagen (DEN) 7-15 August Parapan American Games (Para Archery: 8-10 August) Toronto (CAN) August Archery World Cup Stage 3 Wroclaw (POL) August World Archery Para Championships Donaueschingen (GER) 8-13 September Archery World Cup Stage 4 Medellin (COL) September Rio 2016 Test Event Rio de Janeiro (BRA) 3-4 October European Club Team Cup TBC 6-10 October European Field Championships TBC October TBC Archery World Cup Final TBC Red = Last Updates Bold = World Ranking Events Green = Indoor Events Blue = Para Archery Events CQT = Continental Qualification Tournament TBC = To Be Confirmed (= NOT CONFIRMED YET)

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