John Stanley explores the concept of mindfulness, and finds that it’s linked to archery in more ways than just as a tool for improvement
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Mindfulness over matter
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Interview: Gold medallist Bryony Pitman
Stepping up to the senior stage: Bryony Pitman has risen through the cadet and junior ranks to a full-time place on Team GB – here, she tells us how she did it, and what she’s planning on doing next
Tagged with: archery, archery gb, Bow International, bryony pitman, gold medallist, indoor world cup, Interview, olympics, senior archery team, team gb, world archery
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Mixed teams in Tokyo?
World Archery is putting forward bids to include a mixed team event in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The motion was agreed at a meeting of the federation’s executive board in Nottingham, UK, and will be put forward to the…
Tagged with: archery, International Olympic Committee, IOC, mixed team, Olympic Agenda Impact 2020, olympics, Tokyo 2020, world archery
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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
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UK to host 2016 European Outdoor Championships
Archery GB, the governing body for archery in Great Britain, has won the bid to host the European Outdoor Championships in 2016. Nottingham City Council and Nottingham University partnered UK Sport and Archery GB in putting forward the bid, and…
Tagged with: 2016, archery, archery gb, David Sherratt, European Outdoor Championships, Gold Event Series, legacy, nottingham, Nottingham City Council, Nottingham University, olympics, outdoor, paralympics, participation, rio 2016, target, UK Sport
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Archery a core Olympic sport
Tagged with: 2020 games, archery, core sport, IOC, olympics, uger erdener, world archery
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Record breaker
Tagged with: droitwich archery society, FITA, leamington spa, naomi folkard, olympics, stourbridge company of archers, world record
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Dani awarded MBE
Tagged with: archery gb, danielle brown, david harrison, mbe, mel clarke, new years honours, olympics, team gb
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GB archers funding blow
Four Olympic archers have lost their full-time funding following a near 20 per cent funding cut by UK Sports
Tagged with: alan wills, archery gb, european championships, larry godfrey, naomi folkard, olympics, rio 2016, sara symington, simon terry, uk sports, world championships
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Third time lucky
From a bronze in Beijing to a silver in London, Mel Clarke reflects on her journey and tells Steve Gibbs where she’s heading next
Tagged with: beijing, bronze, gamesmakers, london 2012, mel clarke, olympics, paralympics, sainsbury's, silver, steve gibbs, stoke mandeville
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