The 2011 World Archery Championships was the 46th edition of the event. It was held in Turin, Italy on 2–10 July 2011 and was organized by International Archery Federation (FITA).[1] The event was contested in two different areas. The preliminary rounds were held at the Palazzina di caccia of Stupinigi in Nichelino (10km south-west of Turin) and the finals were held at the Piazza Castello in Turin.[2]
| 2011 World Archery Championships | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | Piazza Castello Palazzina di caccia of Stupinigi |
| Location | Turin, Italy |
| Start date | 2 July |
| End date | 10 July |
| Competitors | 562 from 84 nations |
The top eight teams in the recurve competition for men and women qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics, as eight athletes from NOC's not already qualified qualified quotas for their countries.[3]
Medals table edit
* Host nation (Italy)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  South Korea | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 |  United States | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 |  Italy* | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 |  Canada | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 |  Chile | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Russia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 |  France | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 |  Denmark | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Georgia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 India | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Iran | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Mexico | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Netherlands | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 14 |  China | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Great Britain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Venezuela | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (16 entries) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |
Medals summary edit
Recurve edit
Compound edit
Participating nations edit
At the close of preliminary registrations, 87 nations registered a record number of athletes.[4][5]
Algeria (2)
Armenia (5)
Australia (7)
Austria (6)
Azerbaijan (3)
Bangladesh (9)
Belgium (9)
Belarus (6)
Brazil (9)
Bulgaria (4)
Canada (12)
Chile (5)
China (6)
Ivory Coast (3)
Colombia (11)
Croatia (5)
Cuba (3)
Cyprus (6)
Czech Republic (9)
Denmark (10)
Dominican Republic (1)
Ecuador (10)
Egypt (6)
El Salvador (6)
Estonia (12)
Finland (12)
France (12)
Georgia (6)
Germany (12)
Greece (10)
Guatemala (7)
Hong Kong (1)
Hungary (8)
India (12)
Indonesia (12)
Iran (12)
Iraq (6)
Ireland (11)
Israel (3)
Italy (12)
Japan (8)
Kazakhstan (8)
Kuwait (2)
Latvia (7)
Lithuania (8)
Luxembourg (6)
Malaysia (6)
Mauritius (6)
Mexico (12)
Moldova (4)
Mongolia (7)
Montenegro (1)
Morocco (6)
Myanmar (4)
Nepal (3)
Netherlands (12)
New Zealand (8)
Norway (8)
Philippines (6)
Poland (7)
Portugal (3)
North Korea (6)
Puerto Rico (6)
Qatar (7)
Romania (9)
Russia (12)
San Marino (6)
Saudi Arabia (4)
Serbia (6)
Singapore (11)
Slovakia (12)
Slovenia (7)
South Africa (11)
South Korea (12)
Spain (12)
Sri Lanka (6)
Sweden (12)
Switzerland (8)
Tajikistan (4)
Thailand (8)
Turkey (10)
Uganda (6)
Ukraine (6)
United Kingdom (12)
United States (12)
Venezuela (12)
References edit
- ^ "Main page of the official website". Archived from the original on 2011-06-29. Retrieved 2011-05-23.
- ^ "World Archery and Para Archery Championships – Location". Archived from the original on 2011-07-09. Retrieved 2011-05-23.
- ^ "QUALIFICATION SYSTEM – GAMES OF THE XXX OLYMPIAD – Archery" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2011-05-23.
- ^ "Record number of preliminary entries for Torino 2011". Archived from the original on 2010-10-19. Retrieved 2011-05-23.
- ^ "Entry list" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-02. Retrieved 2011-05-23.