WORLD ARCHERY (WA) Archery A. EVENTS (5) Men s Events (2) Women s Events (2) Mixed Events (1) Individual Competition Team Competition Individual Competition Team Competition Mixed Team B. ATHLETES QUOTA 1. Total Quota for Archery: Qualification Places Host Country Places Tripartite Commission Invitation Places Total Men 59 3 2 64 Women 59 3 2 64 Total 118 6 4 128 2. Maximum Number of Athletes per NOC: Quota per NOC Men 3 Women 3 Total 6 Event Specific Quota per NOC For individual competitions, a maximum of 3 athletes, if the NOC competes in the respective team event, or 1 athlete if the NOC only competes in the individual event. For individual competitions, a maximum of 3 athletes, if the NOC competes in the respective team event, or 1 athlete if the NOC only competes in the individual event. 3. Type of Allocation of Quota Places: The quota place is allocated to the NOC. C. ATHLETE ELIGIBILITY All athletes must comply with the provisions of the Olympic Charter currently in force, including but not limited to, Rule 41 (Nationality of Competitors) and Rule 43 (World Anti-Doping Code and the Olympic Movement Code on the Prevention of Manipulation of Competitions). Only those athletes who comply with the Olympic Charter may participate in the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 (the Olympic Games ). Page 1/9
Additional IF Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible to participate in the Olympic Games, all athletes, including those receiving Tripartite Commission Invitation Places, must have achieved the following Minimum Qualification Score (MQS) between 1st day of the World Archery Championships 2019 and Final Entry by name at a WA-registered event. Men 70m round 640 Women 70m round 605 World Archery ( WA ) will review the scores of all entered athletes to verify that they have achieved the abovementioned requirement. The WA Executive Committee will make the final determination on the eligibility to participate in the Olympic Games of any athlete who has not met the MQS at a WA-registered event but can demonstrate adequate proof of reaching the MQS. This process will be completed by (insert date). D. QUALIFICATION PATHWAY QUALIFICATION PLACES The qualification events described in the present section are listed in hierarchical order of qualification. MEN / WOMEN Team Qualification Number of Quota Places per Gender 24 (8 teams) Qualification Events 2019 World Archery Championship (WAC) NOCs of the eight (8) highest placed teams, per gender, in the WAC Team competition will earn three (3) quota places. Should the Host Country be within the top eight (8) places, an additional team will be qualified through the Final World Team Qualification Tournament (FTQT). Final World Team Qualification Tournament (FTQT) NOCs of the three (3) highest ranked (*) teams, per gender, at the FTQT will obtain three (3) quota places. The FTQT will be open to all NOCs that did not qualify a team through the 2019 World Archery Championships and will be held at the end of the qualification period. 9 (3 teams) (*) When ranked is used in the system, it is the ranking based on the final matchplay results. The top 3 ranked teams refers to the gold, silver and bronze medal winning teams of the FTQT If the host country obtained a team place at the WAC or the FTQT, the fourth ranked team at the FTQT will also obtain a quota place. If any of the three (3) NOCs that qualified three (3) quota places through the FTQT had already obtained one (1) quota place for the individual competition, this individual quota Page 2/9
place will be added to the list of available quota places at the Final World Individual Qualifying Tournament (see below). Mixed Team Qualification Number of Quota Places per Gender 5 (5 teams) Qualification Events Continental Games (CGs): Europe, Africa, Americas, Oceania, Asia NOCs of the highest placed mixed team in the Continental Mixed Team competition will earn one (1) women s and one (1) men s quota place for a total of two (2) quota places. Should the Host Country be winner of the Asian Games Mixed Team competition, the nexthighest placed (i.e. silver medallist) will obtain one (1) mixed team quota. Replacement continental games qualifications If the mixed team archery is not on the program of a CGs, the 2 places (one for each gender) of the relevant continent will be added to the list of available quota places at the Final World Individual Qualifying Tournament (see below). There will be no additional specific system for the mixed team event. The highest ranked 16 mixed teams of the ranking round in the Olympic Games will enter the Olympic Games Mixed Team competition. The top men and women score of the countries that have athletes in both genders will be used to determine the ranking of the NOC. However, the NOCs have the right to change the composition of the mixed team up to 1 hour after the ranking round. If there is a tie for the last place (16 th ), a shoot off will be shot to determine the last qualified team. Individual Qualification Number of Quota Places per Gender 4 Qualification Events 2019 World Archery Championship (WAC) Four (4) quota places will be allocated to the NOCs of the highest ranked athletes from NOCs which have not qualified through the team competition, with a maximum of one (1) quota place per NOC. For the determination of the places, WA will organise a ranking tournament during the 2019 World Archery Championship to determine the exact place by shooting a losers matchplay bracket for the places 9-16, 17-32, 33-64. if necessary. 3 Continental Games (CGs) for Asia, Europe and the Americas NOCs of the highest placed athlete in the Continental Games will each earn one (1) quota place in the relevant gender. If the NOC already obtained (a) quota place(s) in that gender a re-allocation will happen as defined below. Page 3/9
Should an athlete of the Host Country be the highest placed of the Asian Games Individual competition, the next highest placed athlete will obtain the corresponding quota place. Replacement continental games qualifications If Archery is not on the programme of a CGs, the quota place of the relevant continent will be added to the list of available quota places at the Final World Individual Qualifying Tournament (see below). Continental Qualification Tournaments (CQTs) If an NOC obtained a quota place at the WAC, no athlete of the same gender from this NOC may compete at the CQT. Athletes from NOCs outside the defined continental area may not compete in the CQT. Should the Host Country be a winner of the Asian Games Individual competition, the fourth place will obtain a quota place. By 31 December 2018, WA will identify one (1) continental qualification tournament (CQT) in each continent. The final standings of the individual match play competition in each CQT will be used to allocate the following individual quota places: - Europe: four (4) quota places per gender; - Asia: three (3) quota places per gender; - Americas: three (3) quota places per gender; - Africa: two (2) quota places per gender; and - Oceania: one (1) quota place per gender, 13 it being understood that (i) the various quota places shall be attributed to the NOC of the highest ranked athletes and (ii) an NOC shall not obtain more than one (1) quota place per gender at the CQTs. If the continental qualification is at a continental championship, WA rules and procedures (https://worldarchery.org/rules) apply (i.e. maximum of three (3) athletes per NOC) to determine the athletes eligible to participate in the continental qualification event. An additional event (with a separate match play bracket) will be held to determine the quota places unless no place has been obtained by the Continent concerned at the WAC and the number of eligible athletes is three (3) per NOC. Replacement continental qualifications If a CQT is not held in a particular continent, the quota places allocated to that continent will be added to the list of available quota places at the Final World Individual Qualifying Tournament (see below). 1 Final World Individual Qualification Tournament (FIQT) NOCs of the highest ranked athletes per gender at the FIQT will obtain one (1) quota place. Page 4/9
The FIQT will be open to all NOCs that have not obtained a quota place per gender through the other prior qualification events and will be held at the end of the qualification period. Each NOC can obtain up to one (1) quota place per gender at the FIQT. The tournament will be held in conjunction with an Archery World Cup tournament to avoid any additional costs to NOCs/Member Associations. HOST COUNTRY PLACES The Host Country will try to obtain qualification places through the qualification system but will automatically qualify three (3) quota places per gender, on the condition that they enter three (3) athletes per gender at the 2019 World Archery Championships. Should the Host Country enter only one (1) or two (2) athletes per gender at the 2019 World Archery Championships, they will automatically qualify (1) athlete in the respective gender for the Individual Competitions in case they did not obtain any places through the regular qualification system. TRIPARTITE COMMISSION INVITATION PLACES Four (4) Tripartite Commission Invitation Places, two (2) per gender are made available to eligible NOCs at the Olympic Games. On 14 October 2019, the International Olympic Committee will invite all eligible NOCs to submit their requests for Tripartite Commission Invitation Places. The deadline for NOCs to submit their requests is 15 January 2020. The Tripartite Commission will confirm, in writing, the allocation of invitation places to the relevant NOCs after the end of the qualification period for the concerned sport. Detailed information on Tripartite Invitation places is contained in the Games of the XXXII Olympiad, Tokyo 2020 - Olympic Games Tripartite Commission Invitation Places - Allocation Procedure and Regulations. E. CONFIRMATION PROCESS FOR QUOTA PLACES Following each qualification event, WA will publish the results on its website (www.worldarchery.org) and inform the respective NOCs of their allocated quota places. NOCs will then have to confirm if they wish to use these quota places according to the below deadlines and as detailed in paragraph G. Qualification Timeline: For quota places obtained at all qualification tournaments prior to the Final Qualifying Tournament, each NOC must confirm in writing (fax and e-mail are acceptable) by (date to be added) the number of places they will use. NOCs that have not replied by this date will lose their places. WA will reallocate the places in accordance with the process outlined in paragraph F. Reallocation of Unused Quota Places. For places obtained at the Final World Qualification Tournament, each NOC must confirm in writing (fax and e-mail are acceptable) by Two weeks after FQT (date to be added) the number of places they will use. NOCs that have not replied by this date will lose their places. WA will reallocate the places in accordance with the process outlined in paragraph F. Reallocation of Unused Quota Places. By (date to be added), WA will confirm the reallocation of unused quota places. Page 5/9
F. REALLOCATION OF UNUSED QUOTA PLACES REALLOCATION OF UNUSED QUALIFICATION PLACES Priority of events Since certain NOCs could obtain places at World Championships as well as Continental Games and since Continental Games can take place prior to the World Championships, the following order will be respected from highest to lowest in order to allocate the various quota place: 1. World Championships, 2. Continental Games, 3. Continental Qualifiers, and 4. Final Qualifying Tournament. This is especially important for the Asian Games which will be held prior to the World Championships. Therefore, the quota places obtained at the Asian Games will only be officially allocated after the World Championships to respect the above-mentioned order of priority. General Rules for places obtained prior to the final individual qualification tournament Any place that cannot be re-allocated for whatever reason will be added to the list of available quota places at the Final World Individual Qualifying Tournament. Any place(s) (including team and mixed team) that was obtained by an athlete who commits an Anti - Doping Rule Violation prior to the final qualification tournament, will be automatically lost by the NOC concerned and will be added to the list of available quota places at the Final World Individual Qualifying Tournament. Team Places allocated at the 2019 World Archery Championships (WAC) If an NOC does not confirm a team by (date to be added), and wishes to only participate in the individual competition, the NOC has the possibility to enter only one (1) athlete in the individual competition. In that case, the NOC of the next highest ranked team at the Final Team Qualification Tournament will qualify three (3) quota places and one less quota place will be awarded at the FIQT instead of the ones initially available. In case the NOC also refuses the quota place in the individual competition, then the NOC of the next highest ranked team at the Final Team Qualifying Qualification Tournament will qualify three (3) quota places. Mixed Team Places allocation at the Continental Games If an NOC wins the mixed team competition after having already obtained a place in : one gender, then one additional place will be allocated to the individual competition of that gender and the NOC will obtain one individual place in the other gender both genders, then the next highest placed mixed team will obtain a mixed team quota on condition that the mixed team finished in the top four (4) and does not have already two quota places in that gender Page 6/9
If an NOC does not confirm the mixed team places by (date to be added), and wishes to only participate in the individual competition of one gender, the NOC has the possibility to enter only one (1) athlete in the individual competition. In that case, the NOC of the next highest ranked individual of the other gender at the Continental Games will obtain a place on condition that the allocation can happen in the top 4 of the Continental Games. If the NOC returns the two gender places, then the next highest placed mixed team will obtain a mixed team quota on condition that the mixed team finished in the top four (4) and does not have already two (2) quota places in that gender If this is not possible the place(s) will be added to the Final Team Qualification Tournament will qualify three (3) quota places and one less quota place will be awarded at the FIQT instead of the ones initially available Individual Places allocated at the 2019 World Archery Championships (WAC) Any unused individual quota places earned at the 2019 WAC will be added to the total number of quota places awarded at the Final Individual Qualification Tournament. Individual Places allocated at the Continental Games Any unused individual quota places earned at the Continental Games will be given to the NOC of the next highest ranked athlete in the relevant Continental Games on condition that such athlete competed for a medal (top 4). If this is not possible, the unused quota places will be added to the total number of quota places awarded at the Final Individual Qualification Tournament. Individual Places allocated at the Continental Qualification Tournaments (CQTs) Any unused individual quota places earned at the CQTs will be added to the places to be awarded at the Final World Individual Qualification Tournament (FIQT), to the NOC of the next highest ranked athlete not yet qualified. Places allocated at the Final World Team Qualification Tournament (FTQT) and Final World Individual Qualification Tournaments (FIQT) Any unused quota places earned at the FQT will be reallocated to the NOC of the next highest ranked athlete(s), not yet qualified, on the WA Archery World Ranking List published the week after the Final Qualifying Tournament. This will also apply for any place(s) obtained by an athlete that committed an Anti-Doping Rule Violation. In the event that unused quota places cannot be reallocated according to the criteria set out above, they will be allocated as additional Tripartite Commission Invitation Places. Page 7/9
REALLOCATION OF UNUSED HOST COUNTRY PLACES If the Host Country does not select a team, or does not enter three (3) athletes per gender at the 2019 World Archery Championships, the three (3) quota places will be reallocated to the NOC of the next highest ranked team at the Final World Team Qualification Tournament (FTQT). If the Host Country does not select a team, and decides to only participate in the individual competition, they will be entitled to enter one (1) athlete in the individual competition and, the NOC of the next highest ranked team at the Final Team Qualification Tournament will qualify three (3) quota places and one less quota places will be awarded at the FIQT. REALLOCATION OF UNUSED TRIPARTITE COMMISSION INVITATION PLACES If the Tripartite Commission is not able to allocate a Tripartite Commission Invitation Place, it will be reallocated to the NOC of the next highest ranked athlete, not yet qualified, on the Archery World Ranking List of 31 May 2020. G. QUALIFICATION TIMELINE Date Milestone 22 Aug 28 Aug 2018 Asian Games (Jakarta - INA) 9 Jun 2019 - Jun 2020 Period to achieve MQS 7 days after each event WA to inform NOCs/NFs of their allocated quota places 09-16 Jun 2019 World Archery Championships (s-hertogenbosch NED) 24 Jun 2019 WA to inform NOCs/NFs of their allocated quota places at the WAC African Games (tbd) Pan-American Games (Lima-PER) Pacific Games (Apia-SAM) November 2019 Asian Continental Qualification Tournament : Asian Archery Championships (New Delhi IND) African Continental Qualification Tournament Oceania Continental Qualification Tournament American Continental Qualification Tournament 14-30 Jun 2019 (BLR) European Games (Minsk BLR) European Championships - Continental Qualification Tournament Deadline for NOCs to submit their requests for Tripartite Commission Invitation Places Deadline for NOCs to confirm in writing (fax and e-mail are acceptable) the number of places they will use for quota places obtained in (add date/event). Deadline for NOCs to confirm in writing (fax and e-mail are acceptable) the number of places they will use for quota places obtained in (add date/event). Final Qualification Tournaments (FTQT and FIQT) Deadline for NOCs to confirm in writing (fax and e-mail are acceptable) the number of places they will use for quota places obtained at the FQT. Page 8/9
In relation to end of qualification period for each sport The Tripartite Commission to confirm in writing the allocation of Invitation Places to the NOCs. 03 July 2020 WA to reallocate all unused quota places 6 July 2020 Tokyo 2020 Sport Entries deadline 24 July 9 August 2020 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 *To Be Determined Page 9/9