Author: Mick Maclennan

A HARD LESSON LEARNED

A HARD LESSON LEARNED For years Archery Australia has been stressing to everyone the importance of ensuring your scorecards are correct, checked and fully completed before signing and handing in. What you sign for is what you will be receive, as the paper scorecard is the only official scorecard. Yesterday at the 2015 World Championships […]

WORTH CONFIDENT AUSTRALIA CAN GET TO RIO

2012 London Olympian Taylor Worth believes the Australians are shooting well enough to figure in the finish of next week’s World Archery Championships in Denmark. 2012 London Olympian Taylor Worth believes the Australians are shooting well enough to figure in the finish of next week’s World Archery Championships in Denmark.  More importantly, he believes he […]

LINGARD’S CLOSE ENCOUNTER WITH ARCHERY HERO SPURS HER ON

There was a moment at the Shanghai Archery World Cup earlier this year when Semra Lingard could have gone to water.  It wasn’t during an intense moment of competition or a particularly stressful situation.  It happened when she came face-to-face with her archery hero, Mexican Aida Roman. There was a moment at the Shanghai Archery […]

World Crossbow Championships

MEDALS AT THE 2015 WORLD CROSSBOW CHAMPIONSHIPS The 2015 World Crossbow Championships commenced earlier this week at Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Archery Australia is represented by Stuart Atkins from ACT and Mark Goodyer from SA.  Stuart Atkins has won Bronze in the Men Open Target and Silver in the Men Open Matchplay. Mark Goodyer has won […]

2015 Australian Field Open

TIGHT FINISHES HIGHLIGHT FIRST AUSTRALIAN FIELD OPEN   As far as inaugural events go, the first ever Australian Archery Field Open in Victoria at the weekend was an outstanding success.   Strong fields, including international archers, close finishes, and one or two upsets highlighted a weekend in fluky weather conditions at Sherbrooke Archers.   Canberra […]