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Jessica Whitehorn 16 March 2012

Each week from now until London 2012, UK Sport’s In the Spotlight will focus on a different Olympic or Paralympic sport. This week, Paralympic Archery...

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Chairman Dave Harrison
Chief Executive David Sherratt
Performance Director Sara Symington
Funding Award (2009-2013) £2,147,700
National governing body Archery GB
Website www.archerygb.org

 

Past Paralympic Performance

Beijing, 2008: Gold (2); Silver (1); Bronze (1)

Events in 2012

Para-Archery World Ranking event, 14-17 March, Bangkok

Paralympic Archery at London 2012

Venue: The Royal Artillery Barracks
Dates: Thursday 30 August – Wednesday 5 September 2012
Medal events: 9

No sport has as great a Paralympic history as Archery. It featured at the first Stoke Mandeville Games in 1948, the direct precursor to the Paralympic Games, and has featured on every Paralympic programme since the first Games in 1960.

Interact with Paralympic Archery

Twitter: http://twitter.com/archerygb
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ArcheryGB

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Archers head to Para-Archery World Ranking event hoping for London 2012 places

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