«It's up to us to make sure
compound archery is worthy of being in the Olympic Games,» Dielen says.
Even if the IOC decides
compound archery is distinct and physically rigorous enough to qualify as a new event, cost also weighs on its decision.
World Archery and USA Archery are working to give
compound archery the best possible shot of becoming a new Olympic event, which Dielen and Rhodes both predict could happen as early as 2024.
«We represent all types of archery, and
compound archery we see as the same level of competition as recurve archery,» says Tom Dielen *, secretary general of the World Archery Federation, the sport's international governing body, which advocates for
compound archery's inclusion in the Olympics.
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archery, such as
compound and regular recurve, didn't seem to fit her.
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Competitive
compound and recurve
archery differ technically and also procedurally, with different point systems and rules used in each country.
«Globally, there are three competitive
compound archers for every seven competitive recurve archers,» says Sheri Rhodes, national events manager of USA
Archery, the American organization affiliated with World
Archery.
That is technologically where
compound and recurve
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