The archers licensed in Auvergne Thomas Chirault (Clermont) and Lisa Barbelin (Riom) stood out during the first round of the Archery World Cup of the season. By qualifying in the semi-final for Clermontois and breaking a French record, in qualifying, for Riomoise.
For the first stage of the World Cup in this Olympic year, Clermontois Stadiste Thomas Chirault shines this week in the individual event in Shanghai.
Coming out 6th in the qualifications, he made his way in the table by eliminating in turn the German Mathias Kramer (6-0), the Turk Berkay Akkoyun (6-4), the Chinese from Taipei Lin Zih-Siang in shooting. barrage (6-5) and the Spaniard Ken Sanchez Antoku (6-4).
In the semi-final, this Sunday at 9:16 a.m., the Stadiste will face the Spaniard Andres Temino, who defeated Jean-Charles Valladont in the round of 16.
premium Archery: the race to Paris is on for Barbelin, Lopez (Archers Riomois) and Chirault (Stade Clermontois)
Among the women, Rio’s Lisa Barbelin beat her French record (678 points) with a 2nd place in qualifying but fell in the round of 16 against German Elisa Tartler (6-4) after leading 4-0.
Caroline Lopez, 22nd in qualifying, stopped at the same stage after her defeat against South Korean Jeon Hunyoung (6-0).
In teams, the French Valladont, Chirault, Addis lost to the Italians (5-1) in the round of 16 and the Bleues Barbelin, Cordeau, Lopez lost their flag (6-2) to Indonesia in the quarters.
Finally, in mixed, Lisa Barbelin and Baptiste Addis improved the European record (1,365 pts) in qualifying before being dominated by Iran (5-1) as soon as they entered the table in the round of 16.
2024-04-26 20:15:00
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