Jennifer Collins took home individual gold and team bronze from the 2018 Invictus Games in Sydney, part of a nine-strong GBR team. The 37-year-old former RAF logistics officer topped the recurve open qualification to earn a bye into the semis.…
Tough At The Top: Interview with Chang Hyejin
Once described as “five foot one of indomitable will”, this interview with the Olympic Champion, Chang Hyejin took place earlier this year shortly before this year’s Asian Games. By Vanessa Lee. Chang Hyejin didn’t appear to be the most intimidating…
Hunger Games-inspired archer places 7th at Youth Olympic Games
Rebecca Jones of New Zealand, topped becoming the first NZ archer to be selected for the Youth Olympic Games by finishing 7th in the competition. Despite seeding 31st of 32 archers, she fought her way to the quarterfinals, after dramatically…
Vegas champion stripped of crown after positive doping test
The winner of the 2018 Vegas shoot shootdown, Bob Eyler, tested positive for cannabis and beta blockers at the event and after a lengthy investigation and arbitration procedure, has been banned from the sport for two years by the US…
Rise Of The Youth: GBR’s new generation
Great Britain’s youth team are conquering the world. By Izzy Carpenter. In the years since London 2012, there has been a sea change in British international archery. Many of the senior internationals that appeared for GBR at the London Games…
Sylvia Harris
Part of the series catching up with former elite archers. Sylvia Harris shot for Great Britain at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, on the team with Alison Williamson and Joanne Edens. We spoke to her at the Lausanne World Masters. I…
Interview with John Demmer III
Top USA barebow archer John Demmer III talks to Danielle Gerken about his hopes going into the 2018 World Field Championships – and his vision for the future of the sport. Like many US archers, John Demmer grew up around hunting.…
Opinion: Hashtag Epidemic
Personal branding for archers requires some creativity. By Chris Wells. There’s an epidemic of hashtags in the archery world. It seems to be the norm that whenever somebody completes a tournament, they’ll thank their sponsors on social media – and…
Surviving At The Top: Aida Roman (English / Español )
Aida Roman became Mexico’s first silver medallist in archery at the Olympics during London 2012. We found out how she got there and how her life has changed since. By Andrea Vasquez. (Entrevista en inglés primero. Español sigue.) Twenty years…
Some observations from the Shanghai World Cup, 2018
Regular contributor Dr. James Park was in Shanghai for the first World Cup of the year – and he wasn’t happy with everybody’s arrows. He shares his thoughts exclusively for Bow
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