Neuwiller-lès-Saverne Archery Festival Cancelled: How Tradition Lives On Despite Setbacks By Daniel Richardson | Archysport June 12, 2024 — Updated June 13, 2024 The Tir du Roy archery festival in Neuwiller-lès-Saverne, France—a centuries-old tradition tied to the Alsace region’s history—has been cancelled for the first time since 1945 due to logistical challenges. Despite the official … Read more
Division 1 Archery Team Saint-Avertin Receives Significant Financial Boost The Saint-Avertin archery team in France’s Division 1 has received a significant financial boost, according to local sports officials. The funding, reported to be a substantial increase over previous years, aims to support the team’s competitive efforts in the upcoming season. This development comes as the … Read more
Nîmois et Nîmoises Aiming for French Division 1 Archery Title – Key Details and Context Nîmois et Nîmoises Aiming for French Division 1 Archery Title – Key Details and Context The Nîmes archery team, known as the Nîmois and Nîmoises, is leading the charge for the French Division 1 archery championship, with the final stage … Read more
Thônes Archery Team Secures Six Medals in Departmental Championships By Daniel Richardson | Archysport | Published May 20, 2024 Six archers from Thônes, France, won medals at the recent championships départementales de tir à l’arc, marking the town’s most successful performance in the competition’s history. The team’s haul—three golds, two silvers, and a bronze—positions Thônes … Read more
Saint-Avertin Archery Team on Verge of First D1 Title as Women’s Squad Dominates By Daniel Richardson | Editor-in-Chief, ArchySport May 15, 2024 | Updated 14:30 UTC The women’s archery team from Saint-Avertin, France, is within striking distance of history, poised to claim the first division one title in the club’s history ahead of the championship … Read more
Castelnaudary Archers End 2024 with Record Medal Haul—Here’s How They Did It By Daniel Richardson | Editor-in-Chief, ArchySport December 15, 2024 | Updated 16:45 UTC The Castelnaudary Archers, based in the southern French town of Castelnaudary, closed out 2024 with a historic medal tally—12 medals across World Archery events this year, including five golds—surpassing any … Read more
French cyclist Amélie Cordeau has returned from the UCI Road World Championships, emphasizing the positive developments from the competition despite not securing a podium finish, according to team sources. The 28-year-old, a key member of the French national team, competed in the elite women’s road race in Zurich, Switzerland, from September 21–24, 2023, where she … Read more
Asnans Archers: How France’s Historic Archery Team Is Reviving Tradition in Modern Competition By Daniel Richardson | Archysport June 12, 2024 The archers of Compagnie d’Asnans, a historic French archery team with roots tracing back to the 14th century, completed a weekend of training and competition in Beauvoisin this past Saturday. The session marked the … Read more
Archery in the Trièves: Field Archery Gains Momentum in Monestier-de-Clermont Archers in the Isère department recently gathered in Monestier-de-Clermont to participate in a specialized field archery session, highlighting the growing popularity of outdoor, nature-based shooting disciplines in the French Alps. The event, which drew participants from regional clubs, focused on the technical nuances of navigating … Read more
Over 100 Archers Compete in Annual Levroux Tournament as France’s Archery Scene Thrives Published June 12, 2024 Daniel Richardson Levroux, France — More than 100 archers from across France gathered this weekend for the annual Levroux archery tournament, marking the largest participation in the event’s history and highlighting the sport’s expanding popularity in Central France. … Read more