Archery at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
The archery competition at the 2010 Commonwealth Games was held at the Yamuna Sports Complex between 4 and 10 October. This was the second games appearance of the optional Commonwealth Games sport, almost thirty years after its debut at the 1982 Commonwealth Games.[1] Twenty-three nations entered archers into the tournament.[2]
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
4 | ![]() | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Totals (6 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |
Events
Archery at the Commonwealth Games is target archery, where competitors shoot arrows at outdoor targets at marked distances. Eight events are included: four each for women and men, with separate events for recurve and compound bows.[2] The events are:
Men
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's recurve individual details | Rahul Banerjee![]() | Jason Lyon![]() | Jayanta Talukdar![]() |
Men's recurve team details | Matthew Gray Mat Masonwells and Taylor Worth ![]() | Muhammad Abdul Rahim Chu Cheng and Arif Ibrahim Putra ![]() | Rahul Banerjee Tarundeep Rai and Jayanta Talukdar ![]() |
Men's compound individual details | Duncan Busby![]() | Christopher White![]() | Septimus Cilliers![]() |
Men's compound team details | Duncan Busby Liam Grimwood and Christopher White ![]() | Ritul Chatterjee and Jignas Chittibomma Chinna Raju Srither ![]() | Nico Benade Septimus Cilliers and Kobus de Wet ![]() |
Women
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Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Women's recurve individual details | Deepika Kumari![]() | Alison Williamson![]() | Dola Banerjee![]() |
Women's recurve team details | Dola Banerjee Deepika Kumari and Bombayla Devi Laishram ![]() | Naomi Folkard Amy Oliver and Alison Williamson ![]() | Marie-Pier Beaudet Alana Macdougall and Kateri Vrakking ![]() |
Women's compound individual details | Nicky Hunt![]() | Doris Jones![]() | Cassie McCall![]() |
Women's compound team details | Danielle Brown Nicky Hunt and Nichola Simpson ![]() | Camille Bouffard-Demers Doris Jones and Ashley Wallace ![]() | Bheigyabati Chanu Jhano Hansdah and Gagandeep Kaur ![]() |
Venues
Participating nations
Australia (12)
Bangladesh (6)
Canada (12)
Cyprus (8)
England (12)
India (12)
Isle of Man (3)
Jersey (2)
Kenya (3)
Malaysia (12)
Mauritius (5)
Namibia (3)
New Zealand (6)
Norfolk Island (5)
Northern Ireland (6)
Samoa (1)
Scotland (10)
Singapore (3)
South Africa (4)
Sri Lanka (4)
Tonga (1)
Trinidad and Tobago (3)
Uganda (1)
Wales (6)
See also
References
- ^ "Archery". Organising Committee Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi. Retrieved 23 September 2010.
- ^ a b "Provisional List of Participants" (PDF). World Archery. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 September 2010. Retrieved 23 September 2010.
External links
- Schedule