Gualeguaychú will host a regional archery tournament this Sunday, September 27, serving as a critical qualifier for the upcoming National Final. The event, held at the Tiro con Arco Gualeguaychú facility, will bring together 84 competitors from across the region to compete in a sanctioned Homologatorio Aire Libre 70/70 and 50/50 competition.
Tournament Structure and Official Sanctioning
The competition is organized by the local club, Tiro con Arco Gualeguaychú, and operates under the official oversight of the Argentine Archery Federation (FATARCO) and the Entrerriana Archery Federation (FETARCO). By meeting these official standards, the tournament functions as a formal qualifier. Participants include athletes from all 16 clubs affiliated with the Entrerriana Federation, as well as representatives from other provinces and members of the Argentine National Team, who bring high-level experience to the field.
The tournament is scheduled to begin at 9:00 a.m. local time and will continue throughout the day. The medal ceremony is slated for 4:00 p.m. Success in this competition is a prerequisite for advancement, as winners in their respective categories earn a direct ticket to the national finals.
Venue Access and Community Participation
The host venue is located on Acceso Sur General Artigas, situated between Florida and the public road designated as 5583. Organizers have confirmed that the event is open to the public with free admission, offering residents and sports fans an opportunity to observe the technical requirements and precision necessary for competitive archery.
To accommodate attendees and families throughout the day, the club will operate a canteen service on-site. The event provides a rare opportunity for the local community to interact with a discipline that emphasizes control, consistency, and concentration at a competitive level.
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Competition Standards
The tournament follows the “Homologatorio” format, specifically the 70/70 and 50/50 outdoor categories. With 84 archers registered, the event represents a significant gathering for the sport in the Entre Ríos province, acting as a bridge between local club-level participation and the professional requirements of the national selection process.
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