Archery at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

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Archery at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics was held from August 22 to August 26. The events took place at the Fangshan Sports Training Base in Nanjing, China.

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 2 competitors, 1 per each gender. As hosts, China was given the maximum quota, however they declined the spot for the boys' event and the spot was reallocated to the next best nation at the 2013 World Youth Championships. A further 8, 4 in each gender was to be decided by the Tripartite Commission, but only 5 were given. The spots were reallocated to the next best nations at the 2013 World Youth Championships. The remaining 54 places was decided by qualification events, namely the 2013 World Archery Youth Championships and five continental qualification tournaments.

To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 1997 and 31 December 1999. Furthermore, all archers must have achieved the following Minimum Qualification Score (MQS).

  • Men: FITA round of 1220 or 60m round of 610
  • Women: FITA round of 1200 or 60m round of 600

The MQS must be achieved between 1 September 2013 and 1 July 2014 at a registered FITA event.

Boys

Event

Location

Date

Total Places

Qualified

Host Nation

-

-

0

2013 World Archery Youth Championships

Wuxi

13–20 October 2013

20




















2013 Asian Championships

Taipei

29 Oct-2 Nov 2013

2


American YOG Qualifying Event

Buenos Aires

2–6 December 2013

2


Oceania YOG Qualifying Event

Auckland

15-16 February 2014

1

African YOG Qualifying Event

Windhoek

13–16 April 2014

2


European YOG Qualifying Event

Ljubljana

19–24 May 2014

2


Tripartite Invitation

-

-

3



TOTAL

32

Girls

Event

Location

Date

Total Places

Qualified

Host Nation

-

-

1

2013 World Archery Youth Championships

Wuxi

13–20 October 2013

19



















2013 Asian Championships

Taipei

29 Oct-2 Nov 2013

2


American YOG Qualifying Event

Buenos Aires

2–6 December 2013

2


Oceania YOG Qualifying Event

Auckland

15-16 February 2014

1

African YOG Qualifying Event

Windhoek

13–16 April 2014

2


European YOG Qualifying Event

Ljubljana

19–24 May 2014

3



Tripartite Invitation

-

-

2


TOTAL

32

Schedule

The schedule was released by the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Organizing Committee.

All times are CST (UTC+8)

Event Date

Event Day

Starting Time

Event Details

August 22

Friday

09:00

Boys' Individual Ranking Round
Girls' Individual Ranking Round

August 22

Friday

15:00

Mixed Team 1/16 Finals

August 23

Saturday

09:00

Boys' Individual 1/16 Finals
Girls' Individual 1/16 Finals

August 23

Saturday

14:00

Boys' Individual 1/16 Finals
Girls' Individual 1/16 Finals

August 24

Sunday

09:30

Mixed Team 1/8 Finals

August 24

Sunday

14:30

Mixed Team Final Rounds

August 25

Monday

09:30

Girls' Individual 1/8 Finals

August 25

Monday

15:00

Girls' Individual Final Rounds

August 26

Tuesday

09:30

Boys' Individual 1/8 Finals

August 26

Tuesday

15:00

Boys' Individual Final Rounds

Medal Summary

Medal table

-

1

1

1

3

1

1

0

1

2

2

1

0

0

1

3

0

1

0

1

0

1

0

1

5

0

0

1

1

Total

3

3

3

9

Events

Boys' individual

Girls' individual

Mixed team