Marie Horachova and Mete Gazoz Win World Outdoor Championships, Secure Individual Olympic Passes for Paris 2024

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ITALIAN ARCHERY FEDERATION

World Outdoor Championships

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Olympic Qualification – Paris 2024

Berlin (Germany), 31 July/6 August 2023

Assigned the world titles and individual Olympic passes for the recurve

The World Championships in Berlin ended with the victories in the recurve of Marie Horachova (Cze) and Mete Gazoz (Tur).

They get the individual Olympic pass for Paris 2024 in the women’s Czech Republic, Japan and the USA. In the men’s Brazil, Indonesia and Canada.

The Berlin World Cup ended with the challenges for the individual podiums which also awarded three individual Olympic passes for both men and women. If the qualifications of the entire trios on Friday had been among the men South Korea, Türkiye e Japanwith Italy remaining ahead of the exclusions after the fourth place at the end of the match against the Japanese, to take the places with the women’s teams had been Germania (gold) and Mexico (bronze), while second-placed France puts the women’s team pass up for grabs at next year’s qualifying tournament in Antalya.

On a day characterized entirely by rain, which increased in the afternoon, the quarter-finals were played this morning up to the challenges for the women’s podium, at the end of which a historic victory by the Czech Horachova who conquered the first world title in the history of his country complete with an Olympic pass, thanks to the victory in the final over Valencia (Mex) for 6-0. The Mexican had already detached the ticket for France on Friday with her teammates. To take the bronze and the qualification is the Japanese Noda which he passed purchase hold (Us) 6-2. But it is a fourth place that is still worth the trip to Paris for the American, thanks precisely to the third place on Friday of the Mexicans.
The statistical fact that cannot be taken for granted concerns the fact that it was since the World Cup in Turin 2011, when Italy won the gold, that South Korea has not reached even a podium with women: a failure for the Asians, Olympic champions continuously from Seoul ‘ 88 in Tokyo 2020. An San, Kang and Lim, in fact, all three exited in the quarter-finals, with the aggravating circumstance of having left their country without even a pass for the Olympics.

In the men, after the victory with Nespoli in the round of 16, D’Almeida he managed to reach the bronze medal and the qualification by beating the Indonesian 6-4 in the final Thank youwho remains at the foot of the podium but can rejoice for having obtained the Olympic card. The Olympian instead played the final Soda and the Canadian Peter: the Turk, with the team silver medal on Friday already had the flight to Paris in his pocket and as happened at the Yumenoshima Park Archery Field in Tokyo against Nespoli, he didn’t miss the chance to take the chance with a decisive 10 on his last arrow at home also the first world title, closing the match 6-4, leaving his opponent with silver and a beautiful French dream.

The medal table of the world championship, thanks to the super performance in the compound division, confirms theIndia on the top step with 3 golds and a bronze, followed by South Korea with two golds and a bronze. They can also celebrate Turkey, Poland and the hosts of Germany who concluded the world championship with 1 gold and 1 silver. Italy instead celebrated the bronze mixed team recurve on Friday thanks to Tatiana Andreoli and Mauro Nespoli, while the bitterness remains for the fourth place of Mauro Nespoli, Federico Muesolesi and Alessandro Paoli who, after the defeat for the team bronze with Japan, they are the first of those excluded from the men’s Olympic qualification.

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2023-08-06 15:42:04
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