Czech archer Marie Horáčková wins gold at the 2023 World Archery Championships in Berlin

Czech archer Marie Horáčková won gold at the 2023 World Archery Championships in Berlin this weekend, becoming the first archery world champion in the country’s modern history. Twenty-five-year-old Horáčková defeated five opponents in the German capital after finishing seventh in the qualification. The victory guarantees Horáčková participation in the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Eighty-five years ago archer Frantishek Hadas won gold for Czechoslovakia.