María Emma Gaviria re-elected president of World Archery Americas until 2030
Colombian Maria Emma Gaviria was re-elected president of World Archery Americas for the 2026–2030 term during the continent’s General Assembly, held on June 22 in Tlaxcala within the framework of the Pan American Championships. She received 56 votes in favor. The...
Athletes’ Forum at the Pan American Championships
On Tuesday, June 23, Athletes Forum will take place as part of the 2026 Pan American Championships in Tlaxcala. Three topics of relevance to archers in our sport will be discussed: “Marketing for Archers” by Gabriel Ramos, president of World Archery Mexico; “Rules and...
Tlaxcala 2026: The Most Important Qualifier for Lima 2027
The city of Lima, Peru, will once again host the Pan American and Parapan American Games in 2027. The venue in Villa María del Triunfo, where compound archers competed for the first time at the 2019 Games, will once again host the competitions next year. A total of 66...
Andrea Becerra Wins Gold in Antalya 2026
Mexican compound archer Andrea Maya Becerra won the gold medal at the third stage of the Hyundai Archery World Cup in Antalya, Turkey. After 18 years on the world circuit, this year’s Antalya competition was held at a new venue, the Gloria Sports Complex, with more...
May Newsletter
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Medellín 2026: Wilkinson Wins Historic Gold for Trinidad and Tobago
Rondon Wilkinson won the first gold medal in history for Trinidad and Tobago at the Pan American Championships. This year’s Pan American Junior and Masters Championships were held in Medellín from May 24 to 28, featuring a total of 270 athletes from 16 countries....
Colombia Wins Five Team Gold Medals at the Pan American Championships in Medellín
Colombia won five gold medals in the team and mixed team events at the 2026 Pan American Junior and Masters Championships held in Medellín, Colombia. One of the most exciting matches was the gold medal final in the mixed under-15 recurve division, where Colombia faced...
Double gold for Dos Santos in Santiago
Brazil’s Graziela Paulino dos Santos won the gold medal at the second event of the Grand Prix of the Americas, held from 17 to 23 May in Santiago, Chile. In the recurve women’s final, Dos Santos faced local archer Javiera Andrades. With a clear lead in every set, the...
Peru’s Aliaga Hurtado wins second consecutive South American title
Peru's Beatriz Aliaga Hurtado was crowned South American champion for the second consecutive time in the compound women category in Santiago, Chile. Aliaga faced Brazil's Larissa Aparecida Ferrari Oliveira in the gold medal match of the South American Championship,...
Sebastián García Claims His First World Cup Victory
Mexican archer Sebastián García won the gold medal in the compound men's category at the second stage of the Archery World Cup in Shanghai. The competition took place from May 5 to 10 at the Yuanshen Sports Centre with more than 300 archers competing. Brazil, Canada,...