World Archery has signed a two-year deal with gaming and technology company Refract Technologies to develop and promote a virtual archery game.

A proposal from World Archery could see compound events become part of the programme for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games, joining recurve disciplines.

South Korea’s Kim Woo-jin earned a place in the men’s recurve semi-finals as the Archery World Cup continued in Gwangju.

Estonia’s Lisell Jäätma overcame world number one Sara López on route to the semi-finals of the women’s compound event at the Archery World Cup in Gwangju.

The Archery World Cup series is poised to start in Antalya in Turkey tomorrow with the presence of Tokyo 2020 champion Mete Gazoz of the host nation.

World Archery has renewed partnerships with Sony Pictures Networks India, QTV Media and Broadreach, covering the World Archery Championships, Hyundai Archery World Cups, Indoor Archery World Series and world ranking tournaments.

The International Luge Federation (FIL) has banned all Russian athletes, coaches and officials from its events in response to the invasion of Ukraine.

Mexican city Tlaxcala has been chosen to stage the 16^th Archery World Cup final, with the season's best 32 archers set to compete in men’s and women’s recurve and compound events on October 15 and 16.

Sébastien Flute has been appointed as the Paris 2024 archery sports manager and will serve at both the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Sudan's Ahmed Tarik Amiry is the new President of World Archery Africa after being elected for a three-year term, succeeding Egypt's Aladin Gabar.

Chinese city Shanghai has been replaced by Gwangju in South Korea as the host of the Asian leg of the Archery World Cup due to travel restrictions caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

Gwangju in South Korea overcame Spanish capital Madrid to secure the hosting rights for the World Archery Championships in 2025.

The upcoming Archery World Cup season will have its biggest prize pool to date, World Archery has said after confirming the calendar for 2022.

Para archery team events, which currently feature three athletes, are to be replaced by doubles contests at World Archery competitions.

World Archery’s unrestricted funds at the end of 2020 plunged to little more than CHF1 million (£790,000/$1.07 million/€924,000) as the International Federation (IF) wrestled with the fall-out from a COVID-19 pandemic that prompted postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and wreaked havoc with last year’s outdoor archery season.