Archery

Archery

Archery is the art, practice, or skill of propelling arrows with the use of a bow, from Latin arcus. Archery has historically been used for hunting and combat; in modern times, however, its main use is that of a recreational activity...

 at the 2011 Pan American Games

2011 Pan American Games

The 2011 Pan American Games, officially the XVI Pan American Games, was an international multi-sport event that was held from October 14–30, 2011 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Some events were held in the nearby cities of Ciudad Guzmán, Puerto Vallarta, Lagos de Moreno and Tapalpa...

will be held over a six day period from October 17 to October 22. The events will take place at the newly built Pan American Archery Stadium in Guadalajara

Guadalajara

Guadalajara may refer to:In Mexico:*Guadalajara, Jalisco, the capital of the state of Jalisco and second largest city in Mexico**Guadalajara Metropolitan Area*University of Guadalajara, a public university in Guadalajara, Jalisco...

, Mexico

Mexico

The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...

. Just like in the Olympics, the archery competition will be held using the recurve bow.

Medal table

Key:

1		2	2	0	4
2		2	1	1	4
3		0	1	0	1
4		0	0	2	2
5		0	0	1	1
Total		4	4	4	12

Events

Men's individual
Women's individual
Men's team	Joe Fanchin  Brady Ellison Brady Ellison Brady Ellison is an athlete from the United States, who competes in archery.-2008 Summer Olympics:...   Jake Kaminski	Juan René Serrano Juan Rene Serrano Juan René Serrano Gutiérrez is an athlete from Mexico. He competes in archery.Serrano competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's individual archery. He won his first match, advancing to the round of 32. In the second round of elimination, he was defeated...   Luis Velez  Pedro Vivas	Juan Stevens  Hugo Franco  Jaime Quintana
Women's team	Aida Roman Aida Román Aida Nabila Román Arroyo is an athlete from Mexico who competes in archery.-2008 Summer Olympics:At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing Román finished her ranking round with a total of 646 points...   Alejandra Valencia Alejandra Valencia Alejandra Valencia is an athlete from Mexico who competes in archery. She won two gold medals the 2011 Pan American Games — women's team and women's individual. She won bronze at 2011 World Archery Youth Championships recurve cadet women's individual.- External links :*...   Mariana Avitia Mariana Avitia Mariana Avitia Martínez is an athlete from Mexico who competes in archery.-2008 Summer Olympics:At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing Avitia finished her ranking round with a total of 641 points...	Khatuna Lorig Khatuna Lorig Khatuna Lorig is an American archer originally from the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic which is today the Republic of Georgia....   Miranda Leek  Heather Koehl	Maydenia Sarduy Maydenia Sarduy Maydenia Sarduy Gonzalez is an athlete from Cuba. She competes in archery.Sarduy represented Cuba at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She placed 58th in the women's individual ranking round with a 72-arrow score of 595. In the first round of elimination, she faced 7th-ranked Justyna Mospinek of Poland... Orquidea Quesada Larissa Paga

Schedule

All times are Central Daylight Time (UTC-5

UTC-5

UTC−05:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of −05.This offset is used in the Eastern Time Zone during standard time and in the Central Time Zone during Daylight Saving Time ....

).

Day	Date	Start	Finish	Event	Phase
Day 4	Monday October 17, 2011	9:30	12:45	Women's individual	Qualification
				Men's individual	Qualification
Day 5	Tuesday October 18, 2011	9:30	12:45	Women's individual	Qualification
				Men's individual	Qualification
Day 6	Wednesday October 19, 2011	9:00	11:50	Women's individual	Eliminations/Quarterfinals
Day 7	Thursday October 20, 2011	9:00	11:50	Men's individual	Eliminations/Quarterfinals
Day 8	Friday October 21, 2011	10:00	13:50	Women's team	Eliminations/Medal round
				Men's team	Eliminations/Medal round
Day 9	Saturday October 22, 2011	10:00	12:14	Women's individual	Semi finals/Medal round
				Men's individual	Semi finals/Medal round

Qualification

The athlete quota for archery is 64 athletes, 32 men and 32 women. There is a maximum of six athletes per National Olympic Committee

National Olympic Committee

National Olympic Committees are the national constituents of the worldwide Olympic movement. Subject to the controls of the International Olympic Committee, they are responsible for organizing their people's participation in the Olympic Games...

, three per gender. NOC's with three athletes of the same gender automatically qualify for the team competition. There will be 2 qualification tournaments for each gender to qualify atheltes.