Archery

 Archery Guyana’s getting set to host Guyana’s first-ever Level 1 Archery Coaching Course. After successfully collaborating with World Archery Americas, Archery Guyana was able to make arrangements for renowned international Coach, Mr. Phillip Graves to come to Guyana to conduct this 8-day Level 1 Archery Coaching Course which commences this weekend. Participants include members from Archery Guyana and other sports personnel from Regions 1, 3, 8 and 9 who have already started arriving in Georgetown after collaboration with the National Sports Commission.

Archery Guyana took the sport of Archery to GTT+’s Funday on Saturday, May 6, 2017 at the Transport & Harbours Sports Club Ground on Woolford Avenue and Albert Street, Georgetown.

On Friday 31^st March, 2017, Archery Guyana received some useful equipment to aid in the Training and Practice Sessions for this discipline.

The presentation was made by Deputy Director Mr. Brian Smith at the NSC’s Office on Homestretch Avenue to President Mrs. Vidushi Persaud-McKinnon in the presence of Chairman of the Archery Task Force, Mr. Nicholas Hing, and Directors Dr. Pravesh Harry and Mr. David Dharry.

Archery Guyana wishes to again express gratitude to the National Sports Commission for its pledged and kind support for the National Archery Development Programme. Mr. Hing commented that “this equipment will not only help boost training for our local archers, but will also prevent damage to archery equipment”.