There are two ways to be held indoors and outdoors of this Archery Sport. The indoor round is mainly shot at one distance. On the other side, the outdoor round is mainly shot at several distances.
It is governed by the World Archery Federation (WA). This year in July, the Tokyo Olympic Games will be started in Japan. And Archery is the most popular sports event at the Olympic Games. In total, 128 athletes will compete with five events on the schedule.
Archery at Summer Olympic 2021 Schedule, Fixtures & Calendar
Archery sports have five events on their schedule. It will take place from 23rd July – 31st July 2021 at Yumenoshima Park. The full Archery event schedule at Summer Olympic 2021 is given below.
| Date (2021) | Time (UTC+9) | Events |
| 23rd July 2021 | 9:00 – 11:00 13:00 – 15:00 | Women’s individual (Ranking round) Men’s individual ( Ranking round ) |
| 24th July 2021 | 9:30 – 12:05 14:15 – 17:25 | Mixed team (Round of 16) Mixed team (Eliminations Rounds) |
| 25th July 2021 | 9:30 – 11:05 13:45 – 17:25 | Women’s team (Round of 16) Women’s team (Eliminations Rounds) |
| 26th July 2021 | 9:30 – 11:05 13:45 – 17:25 | Men’s team (Round of 16) Men’s team (Eliminations Rounds) |
| 27th July 2021 | 9:30 – 13:25 16:00 – 19:55 | Men’s individual (Round of 64/Round of 32) Women’s individual (Round of 64/Round of 32) Men’s individual (Round of 64/Round of 32) Women’s individual (Round of 64/Round of 32) |
| 28th July 2021 | 9:30 – 13:25 16:00 – 18:40 | Men’s individual (Round of 64/Round of 32) Women’s individual (Round of 64/Round of 32) Men’s individual (Round of 64/Round of 32) Women’s individual (Round of 64/Round of 32) |
| 29th July 2021 | 9:30 – 13:25 16:00 – 18:40 | Men’s individual (Round of 64/Round of 32) Women’s individual (Round of 64/Round of 32) Men’s individual (Round of 64/Round of 32) Women’s individual (Round of 64/Round of 32) |
| 30th July 2021 | 9:30 – 11:15 14:45 – 17:20 | Women’s individual (Round of 16) Women’s individual (Medal rounds) |
| 31st July 2021 | 9:30 – 11:15 14:45 – 17:20 | Men’s individual (Round of 16) Men’s individual (Medal rounds) |
Archery at Summer Olympic 2021 Teams Info (Participating Nations)
In the Summer Olympic tournament, in total 128 athletes from 56 nations will participate there. All the teams are qualified from various continental events, the 2019 World Archery Championship and the same teams as the previous Olympics 2016.
| China (6) | North Korea (2) | Germany (3) | Canada (1) |
| Japan (6) | Indonesia (2) | Vietnam (2) | Brazil (1) |
| Chinese Taipei (6) | Egypt (2) | Bangladesh (1) | Colombia (1) |
| Great Britain (6) | New Zealand (2) | Moldova (1) | Kazakhstan (3) |
| South Korea (6) | Tunisia (2) | Malaysia (1) | Ivory Coast (1) |
| Netherlands (4) | Sweden (1) | Belarus (3) | Chad (1) |
| India (4) | Mexico (1) | Australia (3) | Bhutan (1) |
| Ukraine (3) | Denmark (1) | United States (2) | Iran (1) |
| Mongolia (1) | Spain (1) | Italy (2) |
Archery Medal Table at the Olympic Games
| Position | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 23 | 9 | 7 |
| 2 | United States | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| 3 | Italy | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | China | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 5 | Soviet Union | 1 | 3 | 3 |
