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Nominations open for 2025 Archery GB Recognition and Performance Awards
June 02, 2025

Nominations open for 2025 Archery GB Recognition and Performance Awards

The Recognition and Performance Awards help us highlight and celebrate the vital role volunteers play in delivering and developing archery. Who would you like to see rewarded for their role in archery?

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GB set to fly to Antalya World Cup
May 31, 2025

GB set to fly to Antalya World Cup

After the roaring success at stage two in Shanghai with Ella Gibson and Ajay Scott winning mixed team gold, the compound team are keeping their eyes on the prize.

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Free training for sport welfare officers in the South West
May 21, 2025

Free training for sport welfare officers in the South West

Sport Welfare Officers from the Active Partnerships in the South West of England will be hosting a series of training, talks, and events to support clubs in adopting welfare and safeguarding-rich club environments.

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Types of Archery

A guide to the different types of archery available and the bows you can use. Field, target, indoor, 3D, flight, clout and para archery can all be shot using recurve bows, compound bows, longbows or barebows.

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Target

Target archery is the type of archery practiced at the Olympics, and is the version most beginners learn first. Archers shoot a set number of arrows at targets set at specified distances on a flat surface.

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