Ranch Jack Riders Secure Five Podiums at Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Horseback Archery Open MOUTOUX, France — Five riders from Ranch Jack in Moutoux claimed podium finishes at the Open Bourgogne-Franche-Comté de tir à l’arc à cheval held in Cluny on April 17, 2026, continuing the equestrian center’s strong tradition in the emerging sport of horseback archery. Competing … Read more
Thouars, France – A national-level archery performance took center stage in western France this spring as competitors gathered for regional and departmental competitions that underscored the sport’s growing presence in the Deux-Sèvres region. The events, held across multiple weekends in early 2026, brought together archers from across Nouvelle-Aquitaine to test their skills in both indoor … Read more
The 2024 French Division 1 archery championship kicked off in dramatic fashion as the Nîmes team delivered a near-perfect performance in the opening round, setting an early benchmark for the season ahead. Competing in the season’s first official event, the archers from the southern French city demonstrated remarkable consistency and precision, coming within a single … Read more
Archery Season Resumes in Volgelsheim as Merenne and Wenzler Lead the Pack The 2024 outdoor archery season kicked off in earnest this weekend in the Alsace region of northeastern France, with competitors gathering at the Volgelsheim shooting grounds for the first major tournament of the year. Under crisp autumn skies and light winds that tested … Read more
The global push to elevate archery’s profile in the competitive sports landscape has gained new momentum through a targeted visibility initiative led by the Sport Business Club, according to verified reports from French sports business sources. The effort aims to strengthen archery’s commercial appeal, media exposure, and grassroots participation by aligning the sport with broader … Read more
Young Archers from Chalon-sur-Saône Shine at Regional Competition in Gueugnon On a crisp Saturday morning in May 2024, the town of Gueugnon in eastern France hosted a regional archery competition that drew young talent from across the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. Among the standout performers were archers from the Chalon-sur-Saône Archery Club, whose consistent precision and sportsmanship … Read more
Amélie Vigneault has captured her second provincial archery title in Quebec, further cementing her place among the nation’s emerging elite in the sport. The Drummondville-based athlete topped the podium at the recent Quebec Provincial Archery Championships, marking a significant milestone in her competitive journey. Vigneault’s victory came in the women’s recurve division, where she demonstrated … Read more
Mickaël Martin Claims French Archery Title: ‘I Still Don’t Realize It’ French archer Mickaël Martin secured the national championship title in a stunning upset at the 2024 French Archery Championships, held in Vittel from July 12-14, 2024. Speaking to reporters immediately after his victory, Martin expressed disbelief, stating, “Je ne réalise toujours pas” – “I … Read more
Les Angevins Almost Hit the Bullseye at French Field Archery Championships The archers of SGTA Angers came within a single match of securing a podium finish at the 2025 French Field Archery Championships, ultimately falling in the quarterfinals to the team that would go on to claim the national title. Competing in the team event … Read more
The French archery club Saint-Avertin is targeting a historic double in the Division 1 (D1) team championships this season, seeking to defend its title in both recurve and compound disciplines. Based in Indre-et-Loire, the club will launch its 2026 D1 campaign on April 18 in Smarves, Vienne, with ambitions to repeat its success from the … Read more