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World class programme para athletes announced
May 15, 2025

World class programme para athletes announced

"It’s exciting to see the squad’s strong depth and quality maintained as we look ahead to Los Angeles, supported by exceptional talent poised to continue competing at the highest level and challenging the best in the world."

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GB bring home the World Cup mixed team gold
May 13, 2025

GB bring home the World Cup mixed team gold

"We’re not here to make up numbers and we’re not here for someone to have an easy match. We’re going to win, and we know we can.”

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Archery GB and Sport in Mind team up for mental health
May 12, 2025

Archery GB and Sport in Mind team up for mental health

"This collaboration embodies our shared commitment to enriching lives through archery, fostering resilience, confidence, and a sense of community through sport."

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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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