The world body said a separate qualification event will now be held, likely in the summer of 2021.
The 2020 World Archery Field Championships in Yankton, USA, have been postponed until 2022 in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The event was due to take place in September this year at the NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Centre, the world’s largest dedicated archery facility which has previously hosted the world youth and world indoor championships.
World Archery (WA) and Yankton orgainsing committee took the joint decision recently to safeguard athlete’s well-being and due to restrictions still in place because of the pandemic.
WA said in a statement that it decided against a one-year postponement because of a cramped calendar in 2021. Yankton is also scheduled to ho