The Georgian National Archery Federation is carrying out another important stage within the framework of the project “Olympic Reserve – Road to 2032”.

Today, October 11, four young talents aged 12–14 arrived in Turkey, accompanied by coaches Aleksandre Mezhevidze and Manana Tskhvariashvili. The delegation is led by Artem Sanishvili.

Starting tomorrow, comprehensive sports and medical diagnostics, as well as specialized training preparations for the athletes, will officially begin at the sports sciences faculty base of Eskişehir Technical University (ESTÜ).

Strategic Importance and Scientific Support

This initiative represents a key direction of Goal 6 (“High-Performance Sport”) among the 12 goals of the 7-Year Development Strategy of Georgian Archery (approved on March 1, 2026).

The project is implemented with the support of the Sport, Youth and Tourism Foundation.

• Scientific and Sports Diagnostics: During the visit, young archers will benefit from state-of-the-art infrastructure and the assistance of leading sports science specialists. An in-depth, comprehensive assessment and refinement of their physical, technical, and psychological preparedness will be conducted.

• International Partnership: The chief coordinator and director of the process on-site is the renowned Professor Hayri Ertan from Eskişehir Technical University.

Final Stage of the Visit — International Tournament

Following the completion of the intensive training and scientific diagnostic course in Eskişehir, the Georgian athletes will travel to Turkey's capital, Ankara, for the final stage of the visit, where they will test their skills at an international tournament.

The Georgian National Archery Federation wishes success to the young athletes and members of the delegation in this important mission!