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Six champions crowned in dramatic World Field individual finals
Ella Gibson, Mathias Fullerton and Casey Kaufhold earned maiden world titles as the individual finals concluded in Yankton.
The individual finals at the 2026 World Archery Field Championships produced six world champions in Yankton. Great Britain's Ella Gibson won the compound women's title, Denmark's Mathias Fullerton took the compound men's crown and Casey Kaufhold of the United States won the recurve women's final—maiden world titles for all three.
Germany's Florian Unruh secured the recurve men's championship, while Italy completed a barebow double through Giuseppe Seimandi and Eleonora Strobbe. Strobbe's victory came 16 years after her first world field title in 2010. The championships were scheduled to close with the team finals on 27 September.
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