Archery at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 2 competitors, 1 per each gender. As hosts, China was given the maximum quota, however they declined the spot for the boys' event and the spot was reallocated to the next best nation at the 2013 World Youth Championships. A further 8, 4 in each gender was to be decided by the Tripartite Commission, but only 5 were given. The spots were reallocated to the next best nations at the 2013 World Youth Championships. The remaining 54 places was decided by qualification events, namely the 2013 World Archery Youth Championships and five continental qualification tournaments.[1]

To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 1997 and 31 December 1999. Furthermore, all archers must have achieved the following Minimum Qualification Score (MQS).[1]

• Men: FITA round of 1220 or 60m round of 610
• Women: FITA round of 1200 or 60m round of 600

The MQS must be achieved between 1 September 2013 and 1 July 2014 at a registered FITA event.[1]

Boys

Event	Location	Date	Total Places	Qualified
Host Nation	-	-	0	China
2013 World Archery Youth Championships[2]	Wuxi	13–20 October 2013	20	Argentina  Belgium  Belarus  Brazil  Bulgaria  France  Great Britain  Germany  India  Italy  Japan  South Korea  Malaysia  Mexico  Netherlands  Poland  Slovakia  Slovenia  Chinese Taipei  Turkey
2013 Asian Championships[2]	Taipei	29 Oct-2 Nov 2013	2	Indonesia  Philippines
American YOG Qualifying Event[2]	Buenos Aires	2–6 December 2013	2	Canada  Venezuela
Oceania YOG Qualifying Event[2]	Auckland	15–16 February 2014	1	Australia
African YOG Qualifying Event[2]	Windhoek	13–16 April 2014	2	Egypt  Libya
European YOG Qualifying Event[2]	Ljubljana	19–24 May 2014	2	Switzerland  Ukraine
Tripartite Invitation[2]	-	-	3	Bangladesh  Myanmar  Namibia
TOTAL			32

Girls

Event	Location	Date	Total Places	Qualified
Host Nation	-	-	1	China
2013 World Archery Youth Championships[3]	Wuxi	13–20 October 2013	19	Azerbaijan  Belarus  Brazil  Bulgaria  Cuba  France  Great Britain  India  Indonesia  Israel  Italy  Japan  South Korea  Mexico  Poland  Spain  Chinese Taipei  Turkey  Ukraine
2013 Asian Championships[3]	Taipei	29 Oct-2 Nov 2013	2	Kazakhstan  Philippines
American YOG Qualifying Event[3]	Buenos Aires	2–6 December 2013	2	Guatemala  Venezuela
Oceania YOG Qualifying Event[3]	Auckland	15–16 February 2014	1	Australia
African YOG Qualifying Event[3]	Windhoek	13–16 April 2014	2	Benin  Egypt
European YOG Qualifying Event[3]	Ljubljana	19–24 May 2014	3	Finland  Germany  Slovenia
Tripartite Invitation[3]	-	-	2	Tajikistan  Tonga
TOTAL			32

The schedule was released by the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Organizing Committee.[4]

All times are CST (UTC+8)

• Official Results Book – Archery