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Qayyim Academy introduced to archery
On Saturday November 5, the sport of archery was introduced to Qayyim Academy which is located in Uitvlugt, West Coast Demerara, by Archery Guyana. With the goal of becoming the next school to register an Archery Club, Principal of the School Mrs Bibi Romena Constantine-Mohamed had reached out to the federation, which was finally done on Saturday last. Discussions were held between the Principal and Head Coach Nicholas Hing on the sport and its various forms, with the ultimate goal of Olympic recurve archery. With the help of Archery Guyana’s archer/instructor Saeed Karim, Head Coach Nicholas Hing gave the scores [...]
Exciting start to National Indoor Archery Championships 2022
The 2022 National Indoor Archery Championships shot off on Monday 7th November at the National Gymnasium with lots of excitement. The competition is being contested by more clubs this year since the 2 newest clubs to be officially associated with the federation, The Archery Guild and ProArchers Guyana along with School of the Nations’ Nations Archery Club have increased the numbers for a more exciting tournament. The ranking rounds for the Barebow Division were completed on Monday with the Men U18, Women U18 and Women, and Tuesday with the Men, all vying for the top spots. The next Round will [...]
Archery Guyana affiliates new club: ProArchers Guyana
On Thursday 3rd November, 2022 Archery Guyana the governing body of Archery in Guyana and the sole entity affiliated to World Archery, the international governing body for the Olympic sport of archery, grant affiliate status to “PRO ARCHERY GUYANA”. This is a part of Archery Guyana’s mandate as a national member association from World Archery to administer the sport at a local level. Vidushi Persaud-McKinnon, Secretary General and Nicholas Hing Director and Head Coach of Archery Guyana presented the official certificate of registration and affiliation of the Archery Club “Pro Archers Guyana” to Coaches Anand Mangra and Narda Mohamed-Mangra the [...]
The Archery Guild registers under Governing Body, Archery Guyana
Archery Guyana Head Coach Nicholas Hing on Friday 4th November, 2022 presented to Samira Duncan of “The Archery Guild” their official certificate of registration and affiliation. Ms. Duncan indicated that “The Archery Guild can provide a fun and safe atmosphere for anyone who would like to learn about the sport. They will teach you how to safely practice as well as other areas so that you can fully enjoy and pave the road for your own future, if you wish, in the sport of Archery”. Archery Guyana is the sole governing body of Archery in Guyana, having been granted affiliate [...]
Archery Guyana will be represented at the XXVI Panamerican Archery Championships
Archery Guyana has been growing and expanding throughout Guyana, with the aim of putting Guyana on the map through the sport of archery since this is an Olympic sport. The Secretary-General, Mrs. Vidushi Persaud-McKinnon, just shared some very exciting news with the local media. Two of their members namely Wayne DeAbreu and Devin Persaud Permaul who will be participating in the XXVI Panamerican and V Para-Panamerican Archery Championships, to be held in Santiago, Chile on November 21-27, 2022. This tournament is a World Ranking Event and will be the main Qualifier Tournament for the SANTIAGO 2023 Panamerican and Parapan American [...]
Region 9’s Archery Guyana’s Competition Lots of natural talent displayed in 1st ever Recurve Archery shoot
Archery Guyana's Region 9 Competition 2022 sponsored by Oasis Waters/Guyana Beverages Inc. and overseas based group: Friends of Old, was completed on the 26th September 2022 with the presentation of the medals done at the opening of the Region 9 Heritage celebrations at the St. Ignatius Village. The medals were presented by Honorable Prime Minister Mark Phillips, the Prime Minister’ s wife Mignon Bowen-Phillips, the Regional Executive Officer Karl Singh, the Mayor of Lethem Mr. John Macedo and the Touchao of St Ignatius, Quarrie and Kumu Villages, Mr. Wilson Laurentino. The archery competition began on the 24th of September [...]