D’Amour Shines in Lausanne at Stage 2 World Cup

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D’Amour Shines in Lausanne at Stage 2 World Cup

Nicholas D’Amour is likely the breakout star of the season by making the recurve men’s final four at the second stage of the 2021 Hyundai Archery World Cup in Lausanne.

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