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We need your help to make 2020's Big Weekend on 15-17 May the biggest yet. We want to inspire thousands of people to try archery, possibly for the first time, at their local club and discover what makes it such a fantastic sport.

All 90 arrows have been shot, winners have been announced and The Vegas Shoot is over for another year!

Sixty arrows down and the World Indoor Series is over! Bayley Sargeant and Ella Gibson made it into the finals tonight after their performances across the World Indoor Series and the first 60 arrows here in Vegas.  

This year 35 British archers have travelled over to take part in The Vegas Shoot, to join over 3800 other archers.

SAVE THE DATE: The next Strategic Advisory Group (SAG) meeting will take place on Saturday 29 February at Becketts Farm, near Birmingham, from approximately 10am - 4.30pm.

Archery GB is pleased to announce that we are launching a northern National Talent Development Centre in York to complement our existing Southern and Midland centres.

A report released this week by GolfSupport.com surveyed 1,422 Brits aged between 25-50 to discover the sports they most miss from PE lessons, as well as the sports they wish they could have done.

Lucy O'Sullivan gives us an insight into the health benefits of Archery and how to keep healthy with our sport.

A groundbreaking initiative to develop a digital and an Over-The-Top (OTT) broadcast platform for British Olympic and Paralympic sports has today been announced by a group of leading sports' National Governing Bodies, UK Sport, the British Olympic Association and British Paralympic Association.

A special report published today by Activity Alliance shows that four in five disabled people would like to be more active, but only two in five feel they are given the opportunity to be as active as they would like to be. The report involved more than 2,000 respondents. This level of inequality is resulting in a more negative experience, including social isolation for many disabled people.

It's official! The team of international technical officials - or judges - for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games has been officially announced following its approval by World Archery's executive board. The team will include 14 judges and two alternates.

Wales Archery's Adam explains the differences in bow styles and which one might suit you best!

This morning, the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) officially announced that the Paralympic Games are now added to the 'Crown Jewels' list of events that are required by law to be on free-to-air television, giving it parity with the Olympic Games and the likes of the FIFA World Cup.

The final day of Nimes rewarded British archers with precious medals - gold for Layla Annison in the Compound Junior Women category and bronze for Kai Thomas-Prause (pictured together) in the Compound Junior Men.

British talent is shining bright at Nimes after the second day's shooting, which began bright and early. After a further two qualification sessions, shoot-offs began...