Third YOG Bronze Medal

Singapore's Mohamed Jaffar Bin Abdul Dayyan won the third YOG bronze medal for Singapore when he triumphed in the YOG Archery mixed team event on 19 August 2010.

Mohamed Jaffar Bin Abdul Dayyan partnered with Turkey's Begunhan Elif Unsal to win the YOG bronze medal playoff in the mixed team archery event, which was held at the Kallang Field on Thursday.

He delivered a bull's eye score at the last shot to beat Bangladesh's Mohamed Emdadul Haque Milon and Spain's Miriam Alarcon 20-19 in the nail-biting tie breaker.

Congratulations to Mohamed Jaffar Bin Abdul Dayyan for winning the third YOG bronze medal for Singapore!

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2010 YOG Archery Programme
(source: Official Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games website)

These are the details of the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games sporting events for archery. The qualification requirements, number of places available and the age groups that will competing in the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games are listed below.

You can get a detailed copy of the 2010 YOG Archery from the official Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games website.

2010 YOG Archery:
Events = 3
Recurve Individual (M&W)
Mixed Gender and NOC team event

Quota (total= 64):
Qualified via FITA = 46
NOC Universality Places = 16
Host Country = 2

NOC Quota:
1 M and 1 W

Age Group:
1/1/92 - 31/12/93

Qualification System:

Qualifying Events:
Special qualifying competition at 2009 YWC and 5 continental qualification tournaments in 2009 and 2010.

Procedure:
17 places at YWC allocated to NOCs of highest ranked archers.
6 places distributed during continental events to NOCs not yet qualified (2 places for Europe and 1 place each for Asia, Americas, Africa and Oceania).

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