News - Start Archery

27 July 2021

Burscough Archers’ new buddy scheme empowers beginners

Archery attracts people for all sorts of reasons. New archers Dr Philippa Holloway and Stephen Reed have rediscovered archery later in life after brief encounters with the sport years ago.

26 July 2021

Strong start to mixed and men's team archery events in Tokyo

Team GB's men's recurve team (seeded 10) finished in a noteworthy 5th position at the Tokyo Olympics after a strong win against Indonesia (seeded 7). They missed out on a semi final place after a close-fought match against The Netherlands (seeded 2) who went on to finish 4th overall.

23 July 2021

Why we love archery: new archers report back

Zoe Jones and her daughter, Harper, are among many people who are taking up archery this summer. We asked them what they most enjoy about their newfound sport.

22 July 2021

What time is the Olympic archery on in the UK?

Here's the lowdown on the Olympic Archery Team and the schedule ahead of qualification on Friday in Tokyo.

19 July 2021

Latest Covid-19 archery guidance

Covid-19 restrictions are being removed or reduced across the UK but archery clubs will still be following general hygiene advice to reduce the risk to those attending archery experiences.

12 July 2021

Archery’s Big Weekend is a huge success

Adults and children of all ages were invited to try their hand at archery at clubs around the country during the Big Weekend, 9 - 11 July (2 - 4 July in Northern Ireland).

25 June 2021

Be ready for a medical emergency with UK Coaching’s FREE online course

Could you cope with a medical emergency on or off the field of play? UK Coaching urges you to sign up for their free online life-saving course.

25 June 2021

Students achieve Arrows Young Leader Award

Archery success story for Redbridge High School, Liverpool students following completion of their Arrows Young Leader Awards.

10 June 2021

Visually-impaired archer Deb Wright thanks volunteer support for her early return to the range

Throughout the various lockdowns, disabled and visually-impaired (VI) archers were at liberty to continue training whenever their local clubs were able to provide the opportunity.

01 June 2021

Archery is inclusive and accessible

There are no limits as to who can do archery - it's for everybody regardless of physical ability. It also has numerous health and wellbeing benefits and is well documented as a confidence-boosting sport. Just give it a go!

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