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The archery competitions at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris took place over seven days, from 25 July to 4 August, at Les Invalides. [1] [2] 128 archers (64 for each gender) competed across five events, with the mixed team recurve returning to the Olympic program for the second time.
Jul 19, 2024 · Archery returns to the Olympics at Paris 2024 with 128 athletes from 53 countries competing for five gold medals at a huge temporary arena constructed on the Esplanade des Invalides. A staple on the programme since its return in 1972, Korea is the sport’s leading nation.
- It’s central. In the very centre of Paris, Invalides is over the bridge from the city’s famous Grand Palais and right next to the Seine, which will host the ambitious open-air opening ceremony at the next Olympics.
- The view. France’s most recognisable landmark, the Eiffel Tower, can be seen from the buildings on the west of the park. The stands, which will be 10 times larger at the Games compared to the test event, will probably have a good view of the famous construction, too.
- Atmosphere. Lisa Barbelin’s surprise final four appearance at the test event gave some indication of just how loud the crowd will be next summer – even at only one-tenth capacity.
- Combined venue. As was the case at the Games in Rio and Athens, the archery venue will transform into a marathon stadium in Paris. The arrows will be long gone – but on the closing days of the Olympics, the Invalides will host the finish line for the long-distance race.
Jul 18, 2024 · There have been a few changes to the archery schedule for 2024, the main one being that previously archery had no gap between qualifying rounds and the matches, but this year archery is starting the party a day early with the qualifying round on 25 July.
Jul 18, 2024 · With an atmosphere as daunting as the prospect of elimination, archery will be a must-see event at Paris 2024. Below, we take a closer look at the stars to watch out for in Paris, the competition schedule, and how to watch the action.
The world's top Archery athletes will gather at the Paris 2024 Olympics (Jul 26-Aug 11, 2024). Get the latest Olympic Archery updates here.
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Jul 25, 2024 · Archers will shoot their qualifying round on Thursday 25 July 2024. This is because the opening ceremony in Paris is taking place on the river Seine in the centre of the city and not in a stadium. Archery’s venue, Invalides, is right next to the river.
