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Inclusive Archery

Archery is a sport any body can do. It develops patience, resilience, and mental strength, builds confidence, and develops patience and focus. In addition to the physical benefits, it offers a welcoming community to be a part of to share your successes and support you along the way.

Archery Australia initiates and supports events which collaborate with organisations who advocate and connect with disability groups to hold introductory events. These come and try days are for all abilities to foster learning and inclusion, and provide support with adaptations to equipment and techniques to grow within our sport for para archery.

Adapted Equipment & Support

Options such as tripods, tactile sights, release aids, or seated shooting.

Inclusive Clubs & Coaches

Many clubs are trained to provide culturally safe, disability-inclusive environments where you’ll feel supported from day one.

Specific Assistance Requirements

Agents can assist and support for things like arrow collection and help with scoring and to give feedback on shots.

Participation for Life

Whether you’re trying archery for the first time, rebuilding confidence, or chasing high performance goals, the sport grows with you. You dont need to compete but there are alway opportunities to test yourself with everybody else at the start line. 
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If individuals living with a disability are interested in continuing their archery journey beyond a come and try and wanting to progress and compete in the sport then Para classification will need to be completed. 

Let’s get you started!

We have 130 archery clubs across Australia, all who are keen to welcome new members into their community.

Most clubs run formal Archery Come and Try session where experienced coaches will provide a fun and safe environment to try archery.

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