World Cup Stage 4 – Quotes of the Day 2

  Ø Are you qualified for the World Archery Championships in Ulsan? Ø hat was the procedure for your qualifying? Ø re you going to have special preparations for these championships? Ø hat is the percentage of the chance of you qualifying for the World Cup Final?   Recurve Men   Jayanta TALUKDAR (IND) photo -      Yes, I am qualified. -      We had an open national trial and the top 16 archers were selected. Then we had another trial. We shot one FITA Round and four 70m Rounds. The top four archers went to the first three World Cups. After that only the top three archers could go to the last World Cup and to the World Championships in Ulsan. -      We are going to follow the same preparation as for all the World Cups. -      I think 99%. About his shooting today: -      Not bad…   Romain GIROUILLE (FRA) -      Yes. -      We had two competitions, we shot two double FITA Rounds and elimination matches. -      Yes, we do have special preparation and this World Cup is part of it. -      Well, I think I have to be in the quarterfinal… so about 1 chance out of 8. About his shooting today: -      90m didn’t go too well, then 70m and 50m I shot at a higher level, but I can do better!   Laurence GODFREY (GBR) About today: - HOT, HOT, HOT… (smile)   Compound Women   Nicky HUNT (GBR) -      Yes. -      No, no different than any other big competition. -      No, no… (smile) It’s so hard! It all depends on 12 arrows so I just can’t say. About her shooting today: -      Well the first half didn’t go too well but the second half was much better, so it’s always nice to finish on good shooting.  Olga BOSCH and Luzmary GUEDEZ (VEN) photo -      Yes. -      We had a national tournament where we had to shoot a minimum score and the top three archers were selected. It was one FITA Round and one 70m Round. -      We are going to have the same preparation because we don’t have time to change or to start a new one. -      Olga: 80% - Luzmary: 100% (smile) About their shooting today: -      Olga: Nothing special… - Luzmary: Eveything is fine.   Camilla SOEMOD (DEN) -      Yes. -      I will prepare as usual. -      I don’t know… it will depend on the day. About her shooting today: -      Super! (smile)   Thomas RENSCH FITA Communication