Tokyo Olympics Archery Final Selection Meeting held is decided March 27 16:06

The final round of selection of archery representatives for the Tokyo Olympics was scheduled to be held next month in Shizuoka Prefecture, but will be postponed due to the postponement of the Olympics by about one year and the spread of the new coronavirus infection. Was.

For the Tokyo Olympics archery, three men and women will participate in the host country frame, and up to five men and women will be selected at the second round of screenings held this month by spectators.

The final round will be held in Shizuoka Prefecture on the 11th and 12th of next month, and if the top three players are selected, they will be offered as a representative, but the All Japan Archery Federation has decided to postpone the Olympics for about one year. Decided to cancel the event due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection.

According to the Federation, the special consideration given to the health of participating athletes and staff and the risk of gathering is the first consideration, given that there is no prospect of effective medicines and measures against the virus. We will open it and discuss how to proceed with representative selection in the future.