Thirty Archers Open Menorca Indoor Archery League Season in Fornells
Roughly 30 archers from across three island clubs launched the 2026–27 Menorca Indoor Archery League this weekend at the Fornells sports pavilion, according to regional reporting. Organized by the Es Mercadal club, the opening morning session brought together competitors across multiple age brackets and divisions for the first fixture of the island calendar.
Club d’Arquers Des Mercadal and Club d’Arc Maó Secure Victories
Competitors representing the Club d’Arquers des Mercadal and the Club d’Arc Maó secured the majority of the victories during Sunday’s competition. In the archery-and-health category, Teresa Company of Club d’Arc Maó took the win. Josep Janer claimed the longbow event for Es Mercadal, while teammate Karen Riera secured the barebow victory.
Es Mercadal also dominated the younger recurve divisions. Adrik Torrens won the under-13 category and Pablo Pérez took the under-15 title. Meanwhile, Club d’Arc Maó countered in the older youth brackets, where Elena Lily Tolmie captured the under-18 class and Pere Perelló won the under-21 competition.
Sònia Gautron and Iván Torrens Win Senior Divisions
In the senior divisions, Sònia Gautron of Club d’Arc Maó finished first in women’s recurve. Iván Torrens claimed the men’s recurve division for Es Mercadal. Club d’Arc Maó added compound victories through Dora Julià in the under-18 class and Núria Mercadal in the women’s open division. Jaume Taltavull won the over-50 compound class, and Gäel Patrice Espeche took the men’s compound title, rounding out the medals for Es Mercadal.
Upcoming Second Fixture
The league returns to the Fornells municipal pavilion for its second scheduled fixture on Sunday, November 1, 2026, where island archers will continue competition across all weapon categories and age divisions.
