29 28 Marcus D‘Almeida (Brazil, World Ranking 1): Since 2021, the Brazilian archer has been on an upward trajectory, winning silver at the World Championships in 2021 and securing World Cup victories in 2022 and 2023 He has positioned himself as one of the top contenders Brady Ellison (USA, World Ranking 4): The American archer is a living legend He holds the world record (702 points) and has won almost everything in archery except Olympic gold, despite the strong competition from South Korea KimWoojin (South Korea, World Ranking 3): Woojin is the most successful active archer, having won seven gold medals at the World Championships (three individual and three team titles, one Mixed title) He enters Berlin as the defending champion in individual, mixed, and team events Compound Women Ella Gibson (Great Britain, World Ranking 1): Like her recurve counterpart Healey, Gibson is a rising star in the archery scene She has won four individual World Cup titles and currently holds the top spot in the world rankings Sara Lopez (Colombia, World Ranking 2): Lopez has been the dominant compound archer in the world for years Her crowning achievement came at the 2021 World Championships, where she won gold in individual, mixed, and team events Paige Pearce (USA, World Ranking 3): Pearce is also highly decorated, with six World Championship titles in her youth, including one individual and five team titles Compound Men Mike Schloesser (Netherlands,World Ranking 1): He is known as „Mr Perfect,“ and rightfully so, as Mike Schloesser is close to perfection He improved his own world record to 718 points and is the constant force in men‘s compound archery Nico Wiener (Austria, World Ranking 6): In 2021, the Austrian achieved his greatest success, winning gold at the World Championships in Yankton, USA His versatility, as seen in his victories in field and 3D archery, has likely contributed to his success Braden Gellenthien (USA, World Ranking 10): Compound archery is very popular in the USA, and Braden Gellenthien is one of the reasons for its popularity The 37-year-old has been a prominent figure for years and has won over 40 gold medals at the international level, excluding Olympic gold
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