Get ready to see more bullseyes on the global stage! 🌍 World Archery Executive Director Juan Carlos Holgado is buzzing with excitement as compound archery’s mixed team event prepares for its Olympic debut at LA 2028. Speaking at the Archery World Cup Final in Nanjing, he called this milestone a "game-changer" for the sport’s visibility and growth.
🎯 China’s Rising Archery Ambitions
Holgado spotlighted China’s rapid progress in compound archery, noting their "excellent talent reserves" and strong team infrastructure. While Chinese archers haven’t cracked the world’s top ten yet, he predicts a breakthrough: "I look forward to seeing China qualify for the Olympics in three years."
🌟 Olympic Impact & Future Plans
With just one gold medal up for grabs in LA, Holgado says the focus is on maximizing the event’s appeal. "This could reshape archery’s future," he added, hinting at potential format tweaks by the 2032 Brisbane Games. For now? All eyes are on nurturing talent and building hype!
