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Senior Intercounties Results

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The GWAS Senior Intercounties 2024 was held on 22 September at Cleve Archers. GWAS and Counties would like to offer their thanks to Cleve Archers for hosting the shoot and to the archers who took part.

Regional County Champion Team

1st – Gloucestershire Archery Society 18098
2nd – Devon & Cornwall Archery Society 17772
3rd – Somerset County Archery Association 16941
4th – Dorset and Wiltshire Archery Society 14312

Team Trophies

Janet Faralewski Salver

Recurve team of 4 Gents and 3 Ladies

1st – Gloucestershire Archery Society 7824
2nd – Devon & Cornwall Archery Society 7693
3rd – Somerset County Archery Association 7203

G.W.A.S. Challenge Silver Bugle

Recurve team of 4 Gents

1st – Gloucestershire Archery Society 4655
2nd – Devon & Cornwall Archery Society 4523
3rd – Somerset County Archery Association 4506

Dunster Challenge Trophy

Recurve team of 3 Ladies

1st – Devon & Cornwall Archery Society 3170
2nd – Dorset and Wiltshire Archery Society 3169
3rd – Gloucestershire Archery Society 2756
4th – Somerset County Archery Association 2697

Compound Team Trophy

Team of 2 Gents and 2 Ladies

1st – Gloucestershire Archery Society 5364
2nd – Devon & Cornwall Archery Society 5181
3rd – Somerset County Archery Association 5021
4th – Dorset and Wiltshire Archery Society 4520

St Loyes Longbow Team Trophy

Team of 2 Gents and 2 Ladies

1st – Devon & Cornwall Archery Society 1744
2nd – Gloucestershire Archery Society 1486
3rd – Somerset County Archery Association 984

Barebow Team Trophy

Team of 2 Gents and 2 Ladies

1st – Somerset County Archery Association 4095
2nd – Gloucestershire Archery Society 4036
3rd – Devon & Cornwall Archery Society 3928
4th – Dorset and Wiltshire Archery Society 3052

Individual Trophies

The Awdry Trophy

Highest scoring Lady Recurve

Sophie Bradford, Devon & Cornwall Archery Society 1122

The Farley Trophy

Highest scoring Gentleman Recurve

Lee Parsons, Somerset County Archery Association 1240

The Chippenham Archers Salver

Highest scoring Lady Compound

Grace Chappell, Gloucestershire Archery Society 1352

The Dorset and Wiltshire Salver

Highest scoring Gentleman Compound

Liam Goodes, Somerset County Archery Association 1369

The Silver Napkin Rings

Highest scoring Lady Longbow

Charlie Semmens, Devon & Cornwall Archery Society 358

The Silver Napkin Rings

Highest scoring Gentleman Longbow

Antony Aplin, Devon & Cornwall Archery Society 612

The GWAS Barebow Salver

Highest scoring Lady Barebow

Alice Bailey, Gloucestershire Archery Society 1039

The GWAS Barebow Tankard

Highest scoring Gentleman Barebow

Bill Wilson, Devon & Cornwall Archery Society 1152

Full Results

Ianseo Results

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Junior Championship and Junior Intercounties Results

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The Grand Western Archery Society Open Junior Championship and Junior Intercounties Tournament was held on 21st September 2024 at Cleve Archers. GWAS and Counties would like to offer their thanks to Cleve Archers for hosting the shoot and to the archers who took part.

Regional County Champion Team

1st – Gloucestershire Archery Society 13906
2nd – Devon & Cornwall Archery Society 11431
3rd – Somerset County Archery Association 9919
4th – Dorset and Wiltshire Archery Society 5358

Team Trophies

Recurve team of 6

1st – Gloucestershire Archery Society 7495
2nd – Devon & Cornwall Archery Society 6391
3rd – Somerset County Archery Association 6197

Compound team of 2

1st – Gloucestershire Archery Society 2714
2nd – Devon & Cornwall Archery Society 2699
3rd – Somerset County Archery Association 1813

Longbow team of 2

1st – Gloucestershire Archery Society 1165
2nd – Devon & Cornwall Archery Society 855

Barebow team of 2

1st – Gloucestershire Archery Society 2532
2nd – Dorset and Wiltshire Archery Society 2148
3rd – Somerset County Archery Association 1909
4th – Devon & Cornwall Archery Society 1486

Individual Trophies

Blenkarne Junior Championship Trophy, Highest Boy Recurve

Carlos Amata, Gloucestershire Archery Society 1242

Blenkarne Junior Championship Trophy, Highest Girl Recurve

Ava Snell, Gloucestershire Archery Society 1339

Full Results

Ianseo Results

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Coaching CPD

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Execution of the shot – a workshop for coaches
Delivered by Lloyd Brown, Three-Time Olympic Team Coach
Sunday 5 November 2023 9.30am – 3.30pm
Strode College Sports Centre, Strode College, Church Rd, Street BA16 0AB
The final execution of the shot determines where the arrow will land. The rest of the shot process is preparation for that final element.
In this one day workshop Lloyd Brown will explore, demonstrate and analyse shot execution.
Bring your warm up bands, and shooting equipment because you will practise it, as well as develop the skills to coach it in your archers.

SCAA Execution workshop 5 Nov 23Download
Counties, Dorset & Wiltshire

Archery Training Session – Sunday 6th August

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DWAA are offering our 4th archery training session aimed at all DWAA members looking to boost their archery skills and improve performance. 

The session will be held with Bowmen of Lytchett on their outdoor ground.

Cost: £17.50 per person
Where: Purbeck Sport Centre, Wareham BH20 4PH 
Date: Sunday 6 August 2023
Time: Setting up from 9.30am,finish at 4pm with packing up 

The day will be a mix of some small group sessions, 121 coaching and practice, open to all levels of archers in DWAA. Hot and cold food will be available in the Sports Club. 

If you are interested in securing your place, please submit this form. Closing date is Monday 1st August 2023.

The cost will be £17.50 per person.  Once you have submited your form, please arrange to pay the fee via bacs. This will then secure your space:
Sort Code: 20-45-45
Account No: 53620050
Account Name: Dorset and Wiltshire Archery Association.  

This will then secure your space.

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Senior County Team Selection and Submission Of Scores Form 2023

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If you are interested in submitting scores for the County Team 2023 then please click on the below form and enter your scores.  The criteria is shown at the beginning of the form.  You can either wait and enter 3 scores at once, or you can enter what you have got now, and then add further scores in by submitting a new form.

Final scores must be submitted by the 1st August 2023, the Senior Intercounties will be the 17th of September. Team members will be contacted by the 20th of August.

We look forward to receiving your scores 😊

Submit your scores

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Calling all juniors….

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Calling all juniors….

The Open GWAS Junior Championship and Junior Intercounties will take place on 9 September 2023 at Burnham-On-Sea.
The DCAS junior intercounties team composition has been as 6 recurves, 2 compound, 2 longbow and 2 barebow.
So places will be hotly contested. Priority will be given to those that have sent our Junior Team Manager, Andrew Scott, their scores via email at dcasjuniors@gmail.com

Please email your name, age, club and bowstyle to dcasjuniors@gmail.com.
There’s a junior only competition at Wadebridge on the Saturday 22nd of July , doing age related Metric rounds, the same used for the GWAS junior intercounties to give Andrew an idea of who’s keen to be in the DCAS team.

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Bowmen Of The Tors Autumn Gold entry form

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Bowmen Of The Tors will be hosting the DCAS Autumn Gold Tournament. Taking place at Notre Dame RC School in Plymouth on Sunday 3 September, rounds will be St George, Albion, Windsor, Windsor 50, Windsor 40 & Windsor 30

Unfortunately, due to a lack of facilities at the school at the moment, food will not be provided at this event.

A draft Target List will be sent to all entrants by email after the closing date, but please check the Target List on the day for any changes.

DOWNLOAD ENTRY FORM

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DWAA – Junior County Team – Expression of Interest

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DWAA would like to understand how many of the Juniors in the County are shooting, are looking to compete in tournaments this year, and whether there is enough interest to put together a Junior County Team, to shoot at the GWAS Junior Inter-Counties on Saturday 9th September 2023.

So that we can gain feedback, we are asking you to fill out a form with your intentions for the season ahead.

The link to this form has been sent out to all junior members of DWAA directly over last weekend, but if you haven’t received a mail, or would prefer to use the form here, then please do so.

The closing date for the form to be submitted is Wednesday 31st May 2023.

We look forward to hearing from you!

DWAA Committee

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ARCHERY TRAINING SESSION – SATURDAY 17 JUNE 2023

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DWAA are offering a second training session aimed at supporting archers to improve their archery skills and improve performance.  Details of the session are below.

The session will be held again at Supermarine Bowmen SN3 4BZ.  The timings are setting up from 9.30am with a start time of 10am and finish time around 4pm with packing up afterwards.  The day will be a mix of some small group sessions, 121 coaching and practice.  There will be a mix of indoors and outdoors up on the range.  Please park cars on the field next to the club hut.  Refreshments will be included but please bring a packed lunch with you as there will be no hot food on the day.  There is a fridge if you want to put anything in it during the day .

If you are interested in securing a place, please arrange to fill out and submit this form, sharing some basic details about yourself and your archery history. Closing date to book is Friday 9th June 2023

To ensure the expenses of running the session are covered there will be a cost of £17.50 for the session.   If you would like to book a place, please arrange to pay the fee via bacs – Sort Code 20-45-45 Account No 53620050. Account Name – Dorset and Wiltshire Archery Association.   This will secure your space.

Thanks
Jane – DWAA Secretary
secretary@dwaa.org.uk

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