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Archery At The 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's Individual
The men's individual archery event was one of five archery events at the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the .... It was held at Yumenoshima Park. There were 64 competitors from 40 nations, with nations having either 1 or 3 archers. Background This was the 13th consecutive appearance of the event, which has been held every Games since archery returned to the Olympic program in 1972. Six of the 8 quarterfinalists from the 2016 Games returned: silver medalist Jean-Charles Valladont of France, bronze medalist Brady Ellison of the United States, fourth-place finisher Sjef van den Berg of the Netherlands, and quarterfinalists Mauro Nespoli of Italy, Taylor Worth of Australia, and Takaharu Furukawa of Japan. Furukawa had been the silver medalist in 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yumenoshima Park
is a sports park in Yumenoshima, Kōtō, Kōtō Ward, Tokyo, Japan. It was made by improving a landfill site called Yumenoshima, which had been the final disposal site for garbage from 1957 until 1967. Yumenoshima was the site of the archery event of the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tokyo Olympic Games in 2020. Facilities * Yumenoshima Stadium containing sports facilities such as a track and field area * Barbecue area * Tokyo Sports Culture Center (nicknamed BumB) * Yumenoshima Tropical Greenhouse Dome, a botanical garden * Tokyo Metropolitan Daigo Fukuryū Maru Exhibition Hall Admission fee Admission to the park is free of charge, but the Tropical Greenhouse Dome and sports facilities require a fee. Opening times and holidays The park is open all year round. However, the barbecue area is closed on New Year's holidays while the Tropical Greenhouse Dome and Daigo Fukuryū Maru Exhibition Hall are closed on New Year's holidays and Mondays. Festival The Akahata Matsuri () (literally, Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |