2nd International Tournament for Archery

Lebanon played host, for 3 days, to teams from Cyprus and Russia.

In order to register the back-up of the Federation Internationale de Tir a l'Arc, the int'l committee dispatched Mr. Don Lovo, first vice-president of FITA, along with the president of int'l committee for arbitration, Mr. Raoul Tayos who's also the president of the Belgian federation.

Competition was tight mainly between the Lebanese champion, Ismail Wehbeh, and Bamios Coromas (Cyprus). But the Lebanese got the better hand.

 

Men's Finals Scores:
Ismail Wehbeh Lebanon 93 points
Bamios Coromas Cyprus 89 points
George Safios Cyprus  
Nader Saleh Lebanon  
Women's Finals Scores:
Irina Salafiona (Russia 92 points
Elena Cassiaindo Cyprus 80 points
Ana Staziacassiaindo Cyprus  
Hiba Itani (Lebanon  
 

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Winners on the Stand

Archery Federation officials (from right to left)

Youssef Al Sahil (V.P. FATA) - Donald Lovo (1st V.P. FITA) - Jacques Tamer (President LAF & FATA) - Raoul Taos (2nd V.P. FITA) - Costa Matsokaris (President Cyprus Archery Federation)

 

Also, a workshop in rules and regulations of competition archery, was held at the Riviera Hotel. Mr. Ronaldo Lovo Introduced new techniques and developments of arbitration to a host of sport's enthusiasts and professionals.

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