Sunday 15th December shooting a Frostbite and a White 252 (20 yards). Apologies for late posting, it took a while to do. No club records or handicap improvements this week, but hardly surprising given the very windy conditions. 252 Results So Far After two rounds of the White 252 a number of… Read more »
An indoor FITA 18 competition at Netherhall on Sunday 10th October 2013. All our entries did very well. Club Records Andrew Hughes William Hughes Neil Brew Andrew Cox New Indoor Classifications Andrew Cox William Hughes New Indoor Handicaps Andrew Cox Indoor Handicap Improvements William Hughes Medals Andrew Hughes—Gold Medal Gents… Read more »
20th of October, 2013. Day two of the First Annual Aim4Sport Vegas and Portsmouth. Medals Andrew Hughes – Bronze Gents U14 Compound Portsmouth Daniel Dawes – Silver Gents U14 Compound Portsmouth Philippa Martin – Gold Ladies U18 Barebow Portsmouth Club Record Andrew Cox New handicaps (Indoor) Andrew Hughes William Hughes
19th October 2013, day one of the first annual Aim4Sport Vegas and Portsmouth. The photo is of one of Andrew Cox’s ends, of which he was justly pleased. Medals William Hughes – Bronze – Gents Compound Vegas Andrew Hughes – Bronze – Gents U14 Compound Vegas Club Records Andrew Cox… Read more »
On Sunday, 29th of September 2013 we had a different kind of club record: the largest number of medals and new classifications ever announced in one day at the club. It seems that for many of our members their efforts are bearing fruit. We had five new classifications and four… Read more »
First of all, many thanks to Kestrels Archery Club for hosting a great event. The morning was quite pleasant weather-wise, but the afternoon got progressively worse, and instead of a double :National the afternoon session was truncated to a Warwick, over concerns about the wind. We had four archers competing, one… Read more »
We put up a good showing this year, with nine club members shooting. The weather wasn’t entirely clement, windy in the morning with added rain in the afternoon. Nonetheless we did come back with medals: a first place for Junior Compound and a third place for Gents Team Compound. Michael,… Read more »
A great day out, and thanks to our hosts, the Green Dragon Bowmen. The rain was conspicuous by its absence, but the wind was a problem towards the end of the shoot. Nevertheless we put up six competitors this year, and all three of our junior entrants came home with… Read more »
Michael Peart and Nikki Hunt gave a seminar on recurve archery at Aim4Sport today, and Nikki brought along the Commonwealth Gold Medals she won at Dehli last year when she was still shooting Compound.
The rain was the main factor in what was otherwise, as usual, a great day out at Hinxworth. In fact the weather was so bad that after four ends it was decided to abandon the full Western and instead shoot a Warwick. Despite the conditions, Royston again came back with… Read more »