Austria’s Nico Wiener, reigning World Cup Final champion and a multiple world champion in field and 3D competition, led the compound men‘s field with a huge 1007 out of a maximum 1056 points. Wiener was the second seed at last week’s World Field, although went out in the last-16 of the individual competition.
The women’s compound list was headed by Ingrid Ronacher, also of Austria, with 968. Ronacher won this event in 2019 and medalled in 2022 and 2024.
Klaes Andersen of Denmark, the silver medalist at last year‘s European 3D Championships, was the best men‘s longbow with 838, with Cecile Lafaurie of France the top woman longbow on 730. Lafaurie is a former barebow winner of the Nimes tournament.
Zibrandt Christensen, also of Denmark and the champion in 2017, led the trad bow men‘s list with 913, while Claudia Weinberger of Austria, the 2022 champion, led the women’s list with 804.
The competition continues with individual eliminations to take the field to the last 16 on Wednesday evening, followed by knockout eliminations in both individual and team competition on Thursday.
