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Dec 10
A very busy weekend in December!
Annual Awards & Beetle Drive Friday 7th December The awards were presented by Mr. Jonathan Edmunds – Aspire Sports (GL1) during an evening held at Hatherley & Reddings Cricket Club. This Annual Awards Evening is combined with a family Beetle Drive, excellent food and all costs are covered by the club as a big …
Dec 04
6 more winners at the British Junior Indoor Championships and so much more!
26 entries on the Saturday and 10 on the Sunday, our biggest number so far, many of them competing at that level for the first time at the Coventry Ricoh Arena with over 900 Archers competing over the 2 days making it one of the top 3 events in the world! Our team did us …
Nov 26
Success for Hamish & Ciaran at the National Barebow Championships!
Club Annual Awards Evening and Beetle Drive – Reserve your places NOW. Friday 7th December at Hatherley & Reddings Cricket Club. Entry is free, Includes beetle drive with excellent prizes, food etc. There will be a raffle on the evening. This is a family celebration of our club, so bring all the family and we …
Nov 22
Gloucestershire Echo Wednesday 21st November – They did Archery Proud!
Thank you to the Echo, they certainly promote local sport and in this issue there were 2 whole pages dedicated to archery, not to mention more pages on the Gloucestershire Sports Media Awards. Lucy has a full page picture and there was another page featuring the Club and James Lawton. There was also an excellent …
Nov 20
Gloucestershire Media Awards – Another great night for Deer Park!
Gloucestershire Senior Sports club of the Year 2012! The Gloucestershire Sports Diamond Jubilee Media Awards held in Centaur at Cheltenham Racecourse was the biggest and best yet and what a night for all those that attended! The great news is that we again picked up 2 awards, the Club winning the Senior Sports club …
Nov 19
Work in Progress!
Development Centre – Sunday 18th November The best session so far! Nearly 40 of our juniors, 9 coaches and an introduction to our Fitness & Conditioning Programme, which is being externally resourced, supported a very enthusiastic group of club juniors. What is becoming abundantly clear is the progress both the juniors and our coaches …
Nov 13
Regional Championships report and other club activities.
Regional Championships Last weekend we won 7 more Regional Titles, 4 of them Compound with wins for James Howse, James Lawton, Callum Fraser & Lucy Mason. Martin Hutchings won the Men’s Longbow with a new County Record! Hamish Ponton the Junior Gents Barebow, again with a new County Record and Tom Howse the Junior Gents …
Nov 10
Then there were Three! Lucy joins the GB Junior Compound Squad!
Lucy Mason has become the latest member of Deer Park Archers Juniors to join a National Squad! She joins Tom Howse and Liza Hadley who are part of the Recurve ‘World Class’ Programme. Lucy has had a fantastic outdoor season, breaking more than 10 National Records, at the age of 12 represented the County Senior …
Oct 24
Liza joins the World Class Programme!
Liza joins the ‘Archery GB ‘World Class Programme!’ Liza Hadley has become the second of our junior members, Tom Howse is the other, to join the programme and she starts this weekend! This decision followed Liza’s attendance at the Archery GB Talent ID follow up sessions last weekend and we understand that she was …
Oct 13
General Update!
Development Centre Assessment Afternoon – 14th October More than 30 of our juniors and 8 coaches will be meeting this Sunday afternoon (after the morning open practice session) at Balcarras to work together to develop personal action plans and to identify which group workshops and seminars we need to prioritise. Archery GB Talent Selection …