Archery News

Naomi Folkard of Great Britain competes against Nicky Hunt of Great Britain in the Archery Women's Individual 1/32 Elimination during day seven of the Baku 2015 European Games at the Tofiq Bahramov Stadium on June 19, 2015
Great Britain squad named for Archery World Championships
Great Britain name a squad of 12 archers for the World Championships which begin in Copenhagen at the end of this month.
Jul 9, 17:44
Anton Prilepov of Belarus celebrates winning the bronze medal in the Men's Individual finals during day ten of the Baku 2015 European Games at the Tofiq Bahramov Stadium on June 22, 2015
Bronze medallist Anton Prilepov: 'I came to European Games for gold'
Men's individual bronze-medal winner Anton Prilepov admits that he had hopes to win gold in the European Games in Baku.
Jun 22, 14:28
Bronze medalists Mitch Delmas, Sjef Nan den Berg and Rick Van Der Ven of the Netherlands pose with the medals in the Men's Archery Team final during day six of the Baku 2015 European Games at Tofiq Bahramov Stadium on June 18, 2015
Dutch archer Rick van der Ven bemoans windy conditions in Baku
Netherlands archer Rick van der Ven admits that he struggled with the windy conditions in his quarter-final at the European Games in Baku.
Jun 22, 13:43
A general view of the Baku Olympic Stadium
Slovakian competitor aiming for constant improvement in men's individual archery
Slovakia's Habjan Malavasic insists that he was feeling "really confident" heading into his round-of-16 eliminations match, despite his lowly world ranking.
Jun 22, 09:29
Kieran Slater of Great Britain retrieves his arrows during the Men's Individual Ranking Round during day four of the Baku 2015 European Games at Tofiq Bahramov Stadium on June 16, 2015
Great Britain archer Kieran Slater looking to upset more rivals
British archer Kieran Slater admits that he would "love" to carry on upsetting opponents at the European Games in Baku.
Jun 22, 06:33
Berengere Schuh of France competes during her Women's Individual Archery Quarter Final match against Khatuna Lorig of the United States on Day 6 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Lord's Cricket Ground on August 2, 2012
France's Berengere Schuh: "I can beat the world champion"
France's Berengere Schuh is relishing her match with reigning world champion Maja Jager in the women's archery competition in Baku.
Jun 21, 07:37
Natalia Valeeva of Italy competes in the Women's Archery Team final during day six of the Baku 2015 European Games at Tofiq Bahramov Stadium on June 18, 2015
Italy's Natalia Valeeva denied third archery gold
Third seed Natalia Valeeva is eliminated by Yuliya Lobzhenidze in the women's individual archery competition at the European Games in Baku.
Jun 21, 06:32
A general view of the Baku Olympic Stadium
Aleksey Kopnin: 'I did the best I could against Bair Tsybekdorzhiev'
Azerbaijan archer Aleksey Kopnin says that he did all that he could to win despite his men's elimination-round defeat to Russian Federation shooter Bair Tsybekdorzhiev.
Jun 20, 10:00
A general view of the Baku Olympic Stadium
Sigurjon Atli Sigurdsson: 'I've enjoyed every moment at the European Games'
Icelandic archer Sigurjon Atli Sigurdsson says that he wants to make the most of his experience after playing a memorable match against Anton Prilepov at the European Games.
Jun 20, 09:34
A general view of the Baku Olympic Stadium
Anton Prilepov: 'I could never be certain of win because of quality of opponents'
Belarusian archer Anton Prilepov talks up the quality of the competitors at the European Games following his slender win over outsider Sigurjon Atli Sigurdsson in Baku.
Jun 20, 09:19
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Belarusian archer Anton Prilepov close to shock exit
Anton Prilepov edges past Iceland's Sigurjon Atli Sigurdsson in the men's archery elimination rounds in Baku.
Jun 20, 08:26
Naomi Folkard of Great Britain competes against Nicky Hunt of Great Britain in the Archery Women's Individual 1/32 Elimination during day seven of the Baku 2015 European Games at the Tofiq Bahramov Stadium on June 19, 2015
Naomi Folkard: Facing Great Britain teammate was "difficult"
Naomi Folkard rues her poor shooting accuracy in today's 6-0 defeat against British teammate Nicky Hunt at the individual archery round-of-32 elimination stage in Baku.
Jun 19, 14:30
Nicky Hunt of Great Britain competes against Naomi Folkard of Great Britain in the Archery Women's Individual 1/32 Elimination during day seven of the Baku 2015 European Games at the Tofiq Bahramov Stadium on June 19, 2015
Nicky Hunt: 'Beating fellow Brit Naomi Folkard felt bittersweet'
Great Britain's Nicky Hunt admits that beating teammate Naomi Folkard in their individual archery elimination match in Baku left her feeling mixed emotions.
Jun 19, 13:27
A general view of the Baku Olympic Stadium
Esther Deden: 'Win over Wioleta Myszor provided good experience'
Netherlands archer Esther Deden says that her surprise victory over Wioleta Myszor provided her with a "really good experience" at the European Games in Baku.
Jun 19, 09:47
A general view of the Baku Olympic Stadium
Olga Senyuk ready for Maja Jager test in women's individual archery
Azerbaijan athlete Olga Senyuk talks up the qualities of her next opponent Maja Jager as they prepare to do battle in the women's individual archery at the European Games.
Jun 19, 09:31
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Kosovo representative withdraws with food poisoning
Kosovo representative Linje Sahiti withdraws from her contest with six-time Olympian Natalia Valeeva through a combination of stress and food poisoning.
Jun 19, 07:08
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Italy's Mauro Nespoli: 'Gold medal was long overdue'
Italy archer Mauro Nespoli admits that he and teammate Natalia Valeeva were delighted to win their country's first gold medal of the European Games.
Jun 17, 18:16
A general view of the Baku Olympic Stadium
Slovenian duo 'fearless' after beating second seed German archers in Baku
Slovenian archers Ana Umer and Rok Bijak say that they do not fear anyone after knocking out second seeds Germany in the mixed team event at the European Games.
Jun 17, 13:14
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Nicky Hunt content with facing Naomi Folkard in women's individual first round
Nicky Hunt insists that she is content with facing British teammate Naomi Folkard in the last 64 of the women's individual event.
Jun 17, 07:16
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Khatuna Narimanidze delighted after dramatic finish against Great Britain
Georgia's Khatuna Narimanidze admits that her "heart was pounding" after the decisive arrow in her team's victory over Great Britain in the women's archery last 16.
Jun 17, 07:01
A general view of the Baku Olympic Stadium
Wind frustrates Russian archers despite qualifciation at European Games
Russia's Natalia Erdynieva speaks of her frustration with the wind despite advancing to the quarter-finals with the women's archery team in Baku.
Jun 16, 15:02
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Married Azerbaijan archers hope to compete together in Baku
Azerbaijan archers Taras and Olqa Senyuk, who are married, are hoping to compete together in the mixed team event at the European Games in Baku.
Jun 14, 10:00
A general view of the Baku Olympic Stadium
Ireland's Sinead Cuthbert Cunningham hopes to make 2016 Olympics
Ireland archer Sinead Cuthbert Cunningham, competing in the Baku European Games, expresses her hopes of making the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro after missing out in 2012.
Jun 13, 15:23
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Great Britain's Danielle Brown disappointed with archery score
Great Britain's Danielle Brown says that she is disappointed, despite scoring the highest total in the women's archery individual compound.
Aug 30, 15:09
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Kenny Allen delighted to make Paralympic record in archery
ParalympicsGB's Kenny Allen says that he is "enjoying" his time at the London Games after recorded a Paralympic record in the men's archery individual standing.
Aug 30, 14:29
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Italy win gold in Men's team Archey competition
Italy win their first medal of London 2012 with gold in the men's team archery competition.
Jul 28, 18:47
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South Korea sets two world records in archery
South Korean archers set two new world records on the opening day of the Olympic competition.
Jul 27, 11:30
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Lord's praised as archery host for Olympic Games
Lord's is hailed a "fantastic venue" for the archery during next year's Olympic Games in London.
Oct 10, 19:52