World Archery Championship-2025 to be held in South Korea

• The World Archery Championships and World Archery Congress will be held in Gwangju, South Korea, in 2025.
• Gwangju was chosen over Madrid by a margin of ten votes to one.
• The championships will be held for the third time in archery's leading competitive nation, following Seoul in 1985 and Ulsan in 2009.
• The World Archery Federation organises a series of archery tournaments called the World Archery Championships (WA). In 1931, the first tournament with such a name was organised.

Important Takeaways

About World Archery Federation

• Headquarters:  Lausanne, Switzerland
• Founded: 4 September 1931
• President: Ugur Erdener