Today, para archery is part of the Paralympic Games, World Para Archery Championships, and regional tournaments. It continues to evolve with better equipment and training techniques. More athletes from around all over the world are joining the sport every year.
Classification in Para Archery
Understanding Athlete Categories and Classification Criteria
To keep competitions fair, para archers are divided into different categories based on athletes physical abilities. This classification helps athletes compete against others with similar abilities levels. The three main categories in para archery are W1, W2, and ST (Standing).