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Antalya Archery World Cup Odds and Markets

August 17, 2026 / 3 min read

Antalya Archery World Cup — Odds and Markets

Antalya has long been one of the Archery World Cup’s most important stages, and the 2026 Hyundai Archery World Cup Stage 3 (Gloria Sports Arena, 9–14 June 2026) was no exception. This guide is written for archery fans and bettors: it summarises the competition format used at Antalya, the markets bookmakers typically publish around a World Cup stage, which markets we saw around Antalya 2026, how major markets behave, and practical angles for punters who follow archery markets going forward. Verified facts are separated from editorial assessment — sources are listed at the end. Adults-only: betting is for people of legal age in their jurisdiction; bet responsibly.

([worldarchery.sport](https://www.worldarchery.sport/news/202476/antalya-2026-how-watch-stage-three-2026-world-cup))

Quick facts (verified)

  • Event: Antalya 2026 — Hyundai Archery World Cup Stage 3 (outdoor target).
  • Dates: 9–14 June 2026. Venue: Gloria Sports Arena (finals on 13–14 June). ([worldarchery.sport](https://www.worldarchery.sport/news/202476/antalya-2026-how-watch-stage-three-2026-world-cup))
  • Main disciplines contested onsite: Recurve (men/women, teams, mixed team) and Compound (men/women, teams, mixed team). Final results and session schedule were published on the World Archery event pages and Ianseo. ([info.ianseo.net](https://info.ianseo.net/26HAWC_3/))
  • Qualification format: 72-arrow qualification (70 m, recurve) followed by elimination; recurve individual matches use the set system, compound matches use cumulative scoring under World Archery rules. See World Archery rules / event technical booklet for the exact charts and timing. ([opensourcesports.io](https://opensourcesports.io/rules/archery-world-archery/rules-of-play?utm_source=openai))
  • Where to watch: World Archery / archery+ and listed broadcast partners; organisers published a broadcast schedule for finals. ([worldarchery.sport](https://www.worldarchery.sport/news/202476/antalya-2026-how-watch-stage-three-2026-world-cup))

What happened at Antalya 2026 — short verified summary (useful for market context)

Antalya 2026 produced high-profile winners and a reminder that World Cup stages often deliver upsets and value moves in bookmakers’ books.

  • Compound men: Mike Schloesser (NED) claimed the compound men’s stage gold in Antalya. Schloesser’s long record at Antalya — already a multiple-stage winner — makes him a recurring market-maker in compound outrights. ([worldarchery.sport](https://www.worldarchery.sport/news/202489/schloesser-claims-12th-world-cup-stage-gold-antalya-2026))
  • Recurve women: Zhu Jingyi (CHN) won the recurve women’s individual title in Antalya, her second World Cup stage gold of the 2026 season. ([worldarchery.sport](https://www.worldarchery.sport/news/202491/zhu-jingyi-wins-second-world-cup-gold-season-antalya-2026))
  • Recurve mixed team: India’s mixed recurve pairing produced a standout result, toppling Korea in a high-profile match (World Archery covered the mixed-team upset and India’s finals success). These team results are the type of occurrences that move market pricing for future team matches and continental selections. ([worldarchery.sport](https://www.worldarchery.sport/news/202490/india-topples-korea-recurve-mixed-team-gold-antalya-2026?utm_source=openai))

Format and structure (what bettors must understand)

Understanding the tournament format is crucial for picking the right markets.

Qualification and seeding

  • All individual archers shoot a qualification round (72 arrows for outdoor recurve at 70 m; compound uses the corresponding World Archery distance/face). Qualification rank determines seedings for head‑to‑head eliminations. Seed/qualification performance is often used by bookmakers to set outrights and stage-futures. ([opensourcesports.io](https://opensourcesports.io/rules/archery-world-archery/rules-of-play?utm_source=openai))

Eliminations — match structure

  • Recurve individual matches use the set system (best of five sets; three arrows per set