A great week of archery in Saint Jean de Monts (FRA) for the European Para-Archery Championships 2016.
Today all the individual Medal Matches to close the competition and again a windy a cold day on the promenade of the french town, final field of play.
Let’s see the medalists:
Recurve Open Men Gold medal – TSYDENDORZHIEV Bato (RUS) Silver medal – GUÉRIN Maxime (FRA) Bronze medal – SZARSZEWSKI Maik (GER) |
Recurve Open Women Gold medal – BARANTSEVA Svetlana (RUS) Silver medal – EROGLU Merve Nur (TUR) Bronze medal – OLSZEWSKA Milena (POL) |
Compound Open Men Gold medal – SIMONELLI Alberto (ITA) Silver medal – ZUBAR Aleksander (RUS) Bronze medal – RODRIGUEZ GONZALEZ Guillermo Javier (ESP) |
Compound Open Women Gold medal – ANDRIEVSKAIA Tatiana (RUS) Silver medal – BIROGLU Handan (TUR) Bronze medal – ARTAKHINOVA Stepanida (RUS) |
W1 Open Men Gold medal – DRAHONINSKY David (CZE) Silver medal – ASIK Omer (TUR) Bronze medal – MESHKOV Igor (RUS) |
W1 Open Women Gold medal – FRITH Jo (GBR) Silver medal – STRETTON Jessica (GBR) Bronze medal – JENKINS Vicky (GBR) |
VI2/3 Gold medal – PROWSE Steve (GBR) Silver medal – GERARDIN Christophe (FRA) Bronze medal – PERUFFO Claudio (ITA) |
RUSSIA takes the lead in the final Medal Standings for Nations with 11 medals (4 golds, 5 silvers and 2 bronzes) up 45 total; 2nd place for GREAT BRITAIN (7 medals) and 3rd position for ITALY (also 7 medals but less golds).
Congrats to all the archers, Judges, volunteers, OC and FFTA.
Next Para-Archery appointment will be in Nove Mesto (CZE) in June (13-19) for the World Para-Archery Tournament, last chance for Paralympic Quotas for Rio 2016.
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