Impressive participation in Ogden

   After hosting the Youth World Championships in 2009, Ogden is now organising its third World Cup stage. This event, which is also the final Olympic qualifier, has attracted a spectacular participation. In fact the number of athletes, 383, and countries, 66, ranked both second in the World Cup history. In 2008, as the final Olympic qualifier for the Beijing Games, the French city of Boe hosted 70 delegations (361 archers). Last month, the Antalya World Cup Stage 2 welcomed 388 athletes (from 52 countries).   Throughout the World Cup history, some other stages have also attracted impressive numbers such as:   Ø 322 athletes and 43 countries at the very first World Cup Stage in Porec, Croatia in 2006 Ø 330 athletes and 45 countries in Antalya 2006 Ø 375 athletes and 50 countries in Antalya 2011   Please find all the record-breaking World Cup events below:

  Porec 2006   Recurve Men 122 Recurve Women 82 Compound Men 81 Compound Women 37 Total Archers 322 Total NOCs 43     Antalya 2006   Recurve Men 122 Recurve Women 104 Compound Men 63 Compound Women 41 Total Archers 330 Total NOCs 45     Antalya 2007   Recurve Men 124 Recurve Women 105 Compound Men 59 Compound Women 44 Total Archers 332 Total NOCs 51     Boe 2008   Recurve Men 155 Recurve Women 122 Compound Men 50 Compound Women 34 Total Archers 361 Total NOCs 70     Porec 2011   Recurve Men 120 Recurve Women 95 Compound Men 89 Compound Women 59 Total Archers 363 Total NOCs 50     Antalya 2011   Recurve Men 131 Recurve Women 111 Compound Men 74 Compound Women 59 Total Archers 375 Total NOCs 50     Antalya 2012   Recurve Men 135 Recurve Women 120 Compound Men 76 Compound Women 57 Total Archers 388 Total NOCs 52     Ogden 2012   Recurve Men 162 Recurve Women 127 Compound Men 54 Compound Women 40 Total Archers 383 Total NOCs 66  

 

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