Archery at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

The archery competition at the 2010 Commonwealth Games was held at the Yamuna Sports Complex between 4 and 10 October. This was the second games appearance of the optional Commonwealth Games sport, almost thirty years after its debut at the 1982 Commonwealth Games.^[1] Twenty-three nations entered archers into the tournament.^[2]

Medal count

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	England	4	3	0	7
2	India	3	1	4	8
3	Australia	1	0	1	2
4	Canada	0	3	1	4
5	Malaysia	0	1	0	1
6	South Africa	0	0	2	2
	Total	8	8	8	24

Events

Archery at the Commonwealth Games is target archery, where competitors shoot arrows at outdoor targets at marked distances. Eight events are included: four each for women and men, with separate events for recurve and compound bows.^[2] The events are:

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's recurve individual	Rahul Banerjee  India	Jason Lyon  Canada	Jayanta Talukdar  India
Men's recurve team	Matthew Gray Mat Masonwells and Taylor Worth  Australia	Muhammad Abdul Rahim Chu Cheng and Arif Ibrahim Putra  Malaysia	Rahul Banerjee Tarundeep Rai and Jayanta Talukdar  India
Men's compound individual	Duncan Busby  England	Christopher White  England	Septimus Cilliers  South Africa
Men's compound team	Duncan Busby Liam Grimwood and Christopher White  England	Ritul Chatterjee and Jignas Chittibomma Chinna Raju Srither  India	Nico Benade Septimus Cilliers and Kobus de Wet  South Africa

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Women's recurve individual	Deepika Kumari  India	Alison Williamson  England	Dola Banerjee  India
Women's recurve team	Dola Banerjee Deepika Kumari and Bombayla Devi Laishram  India	Naomi Folkard Amy Oliver and Alison Williamson  England	Marie-Pier Beaudet Alana Macdougall and Kateri Vrakking  Canada
Women's compound individual	Nicky Hunt  England	Doris Jones  Canada	Cassie McCall  Australia
Women's compound team	Danielle Brown Nicky Hunt and Nichola Simpson  England	Camille Bouffard-Demers Doris Jones and Ashley Wallace  Canada	Bheigyabati Chanu Jhano Hansdah and Gagandeep Kaur  India

Venues

• Yamuna Sports Complex

Participating nations

References

See also

• 2010 Commonwealth Games

External links

• Schedule

Archery at the Commonwealth Games
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