Further information

Contact us

Club captain: Andrew Cottrell

e: committee@ubarchery.co.uk

Head coach: Greig Middleton

e: archerycoach@gmail.com

Club website:

w: www.ubarchery.co.uk

 

Successes & achievements

  • This year our Novice team won 12 out of the possible 18 medals to be won in our league!
  • One of our novice males won gold and the national university championships!
  • Whilst we took gold for experienced ladies Barebow and bronze for experienced Ladies Recurve at the same competition.

 

Training times & venues

We train at the Gillet centre on:

  • Wednesday 7pm-10pm
  • Thursday 7pm-9pm
  • Saturday 12- 2pm
  • Sunday 3pm-6pm

 

Interesting facts

  • The club was previously called the Birmingham University Toxophily & Toucan Society and founded the local league, before that, The Chamberlain Bowmen
  • Archery has been around for at least 20,000 years
  • Archery is the national sport of the Kingdom of Bhutan

 

Notable Alumni

Naomi Folkard, who competed at the 2004, 2008 and 2012 Olympic Games, was a member of the club.