The disaster for the Korean squad in Den Bosch had been on the cards for a while. While everyone involved in archery, and many in the wider world of sport, knows about the dominance of South Korean recurve teams, especially…
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What’s up with Korea?
Tagged with: archery, Bow International, Den Bosch, international, kaa, korea, olympics, recurve, south korea, sport, tokyo, world championships
Posted in Opinion
Posted in Opinion
The business end with Adrian Tippins
Getting arrow selection right first time. With Adrian Tippins. What standard of arrows do I need?” and “Which should I buy?” are two very frequently asked questions from archers. I spend a lot of time with customers debating these very…
The mindset: form and execution
Roy Rose, in this compound-focused piece, talks us through developing a bulletproof process. Every archer, no matter what discipline is involved, whether you are a world champion or just plinking away in the backyard, shoots with the same objective: to…
Bow proposes: a radical audience-grabbing idea!
Occasionally here at Bow International, we like to do a bit of blue sky thinking about the future of the sport… There has been speculation for many years about how archery could develop new formats, usually with the goal of…
Tagged with: archery, archery gb, athleticism, audience, blue sky thinking, bow, eight seconds, events, field, formats, head-to-head, IOC, medal, mixed team, olympics, pj deloche, shot cycle, sophie dodemont, speed, speed shooting, sport, strategy, Tokyo 2020, Tom Dielen, tournaments, trad, TV, twenty20, world cup
Posted in Features, Opinion
Posted in Features, Opinion
5 ways to develop a winning mindset
Tagged with: archer, archery, archery advice, archery competitions, archery improvement, archery psychology, archery tips, archery tournaments, Bow International, competitive archery, compound, Erin prior, field sports, growth mindset, olympic archery, pro insight, recurve, sport
Posted in Psychology
Posted in Psychology
Q&A: How to regain enthusiasm for archery
Losing enthusiasm for your sport is more common than you might think. Andrew Smith explains how to revive your passion when it wanes
Tagged with: archery psychology, bow, bow psychology, enthusiasm, field sports, passion, passion for sports, regain enthusiasm, sport
Posted in FAQs, Psychology
Posted in FAQs, Psychology
How to adapt and overcome career setbacks
We have all had some setbacks in archery; it is totally expected in your career as part of progressing as a sports person. “Getting knocked down in life is a given. Getting up and moving forward is a choice.” So…
Tagged with: archery, archery problems, career, illness, injury, inspiration, overcome setbacks, productivity, sport
Posted in Features, Psychology, Technique
Posted in Features, Psychology, Technique
World Archery joins IOC in pledge against match fixing
Archery’s international governing body World Archery is one of the first summer Olympic sport organisations to sign up to the International Olympic Committee‘s integrity system to combat match fixing and corruption. The Integrity Betting Intelligence System, or IBIS, collates information…
Tagged with: betting, IBIS, Integrity Betting Intelligence System, International Olympic Committee, IOC, match fixing, olympics, sport, Tom Dielen, world archery, world championships, world cup
Posted in News
Posted in News