2025 World Para Archery Championships – Visually impaired 1

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Visually impaired 1
at the 2025 World Para Archery Championships
VenueGwangju International Archery Center
Location Gwangju, South Korea
Dates26–27 September
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
 2023
2027  

The visually impaired 1 competition at the 2025 World Para Archery Championships, which took place from 26 to 27 September 2025 in Gwangju, South Korea. [1] Matteo Panariello of Italy was the defending champion. Christos Misos won Cyprus' first-ever gold medal at the World Para Archery Championships. [2]

Contents

Schedule

All times are in Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00). [3]

DateTimeRound
Thursday, 25 SeptemberOfficial practice
Friday, 26 September09:00Qualification round
Friday, 26 September
12:35

13:10
13:45
Elimination Round
First round
Final Round
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Saturday, 27 September
10:02
10:22
Final Round
Bronze-medal match
Gold-medal match

Qualification Round

The qualification round was held on 26 September 2025. [4]

High green denotes a bye in first round.
Light green denotes entering from first round.

RankNameNationScore10+XX
1 Ruben Vanhollebeke Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 507 WR00
2 Cho Jong Seok Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 44962
3 Christos Misos Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 41452
4 Janice Walth Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 40931
5 Craig Newbery Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 36421
6 Jordi Casellas Albiol Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 32121
7 Ivan Yanev Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 28110
8 Pawan Kumar Flag of India.svg  India 27821
9 Clive Jones Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 19800

Elimination round

The elimination and knockout rounds will take place from September 26 to 27, 2025. [5]

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
            
1 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Ruben Vanhollebeke 6
9 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Clive Jones 0
9 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Clive Jones 6
8 Flag of India.svg Pawan Kumar 0
1 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Ruben Vanhollebeke 6
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Craig Newbery 0
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Craig Newbery 6
4 Flag of the United States.svg Janice Walth 4
1 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Ruben Vanhollebeke 4
3 Flag of Cyprus.svg Christos Misos 6
3 Flag of Cyprus.svg Christos Misos 6
6 Flag of Andorra.svg Jordi Casellas Albiol 0
3 Flag of Cyprus.svg Christos Misos 7
2 Flag of South Korea.svg Cho Jong Seok 3
Bronze medal match
7 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Ivan Yanev 05 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Craig Newbery 6
2 Flag of South Korea.svg Cho Jong Seok 62 Flag of South Korea.svg Cho Jong Seok 0

References

  1. "Gwangju 2025 World Para Archery Championships". World Archery. Retrieved 27 September 2025.
  2. "He finally gets the gold. After silver in 2019, Christos Misos is now the Visually Impaired 1 WORLD PARA CHAMPION". instagram.com/worldarchery. Retrieved 27 September 2025.
  3. "2025 World Para Archery Championships - Schedule". World Archery . Retrieved 2025-09-27.
  4. "2025 World Para Archery Championships - Visually impaired 1 qualification" (PDF). World Archery . Retrieved 2025-09-27.
  5. "2025 World Para Archery Championships - Visually impaired 1 brackets" (PDF). World Archery . Retrieved 2025-09-27.