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Adelaide Archery Club Inc.
Cnr. Bundeys Rd & War Memorial Drv.
North Adelaide
SA 5006
The Secretary
PO Box 133
Walkerville SA 5081
Email
[email protected]
[email protected]
Phone
(08) 8229 0101
Web
www.adelaidearchery.org.au
Congratula/ons for all the members who par/cipated at the 15th
Australian Masters Games 2015.
We are proud to report that members from Adelaide Archery Club performed very well at the games.
Clout – Men
Longbow
Barry Adams 1st
Jeffrey Nicole 2nd
Recurve
James Henriks 3rd
Daniel Caon 6th
Compound
Barry Illman 4th
Clout – Women
Longbow
Melissa Fe:ke 1st
Georgina Bell 1st
Pam Pe:man 1st
Emma Fe:ke 2nd
Recurve
Naomi Johnson 2nd
Compound
Aileen Anderson 1st
Target – Men
Longbow
Jeffrey Nicole 1st
Dean Pe:man 1st
Barry Adams 1st
John Vardon 2nd
Recurve
Simon Souphandavong 1st
Keith Casperson 1st
Alex Sobiecki 3rd
Daniel Caon 8th
James Henriks 13th
Compound
Kenneth Osborne 4th
Barry Illman 12th
Target – Women
Longbow
Melissa Fe:ke 1st
Pam Pe:man 1st
Emma Fe:ke 2nd
Recurve
Naomi Johnson 2nd
Georgina Bell 2nd
Compound
Sue Mar/n 3rd
Aileen Anderson 1st
Calling for contribu�ons
Do you have anything you want to share?
I am always looking for contents please email your contribu/ons to [email protected] . Thank you.
On Target
2015 Issue No. 10 OCTOBER
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SPONSORS
ARCHERY ACADEMY
19 Ferry Ave, Melrose Park, SA 5039 Phone: (08) 8276 1425 Web: www.archeryacademy.com.au
BLACKWELL FUNERALS, GLENSIDE
Duncan Ferguson Mobile: 0418 832 644 Phone: (08) 8338 1681 Web: www.blackwellfunerals.com.au
W.F. GRAY & CO, PLUMBERS, ADELAIDE
Jeff Nicoll Mobile: 0418 806 095 Phone: (08) 8212 3050
Hot off the Presses
AAC Library Magazine/Books/DVD Reviews:
OCTOBER 2015
New Magazine Reviews – Bow Interna�onal:
Review of newest Bow Interna/onal (Issue #101): – all shoo/ng
form ar/cles have been reviewed and scanned for inclusion in
AAC Library.
Issue #101 (October 2015): Key Shoo�ng Form +
Equipment Ar�cles
Improving & Raising Your Performance– John Dudley
• # 1 Priority – find a good Coach with proven performance
record
• Commit 100% to archery sport – or don’t waste your +
coaches /me
• Focus on proper shot execu/on – MOST IMPORTANT
• Mo/va/on gets us going – Commitment keeps us going
• Write things down – have goals as your To Do list - focus on
top 10
Detail of the Draw Sequence – L. Grimwood
• Correct draw sequence will improve your shot and scores
• Correct draw affects:
1. Consistent bow hand grip,
2. Loading of back muscles,
3. Correct anchor point and
4. Alignment for aiming
• Liam covers in detail – the 5 Step Draw sequence he uses
• Outstanding ar/cle – highly recommended (compound +
recurve)
Compe��ve State of Mind– Roy Rose
• Top world compe/tors – major focus is on mental process
• Archery – mental & physical side must work together to
achieve repe//veness necessary to be successful in our
sport
• Sequen/al duplica/on of our set shoo/ng rou/ne plus
pa/ence and complete mental trust is essen/al for exact
replica/on of shot
• Building mental trust in your shoo/ng form & execu/on is
key
• Blind bale shoo/ng – builds execu/on, repe//on and mental
trust
Tradi�onal Archery Ques�ons – from 3 Longbow ‘Experts’
• Moving from recurve to longbow – longbow vs. flatbow
M Klomp
• Tradi/onal longbow-how to choose bow length
B Czuwara
• Good website for tradi/onal archery and history of archery
J Sachers – lists a half dozen good websites to inves/gate
Beginners – Several Back Tension Exercises – A.
Smith
• 3-4 exercises that give good feel for Back Tension
• Use free-standing exercises + elas/c bands
• Don’t overlook stance, posture, level of shoulder – when
prac/cing
• Advance BT training aids – Formaster, Astro Shot Trainer,
etc.
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SPONSORS
ARCHERY ACADEMY
19 Ferry Ave, Melrose Park, SA 5039 Phone: (08) 8276 1425 Web: www.archeryacademy.com.au
BLACKWELL FUNERALS, GLENSIDE
Duncan Ferguson Mobile: 0418 832 644 Phone: (08) 8338 1681 Web: www.blackwellfunerals.com.au
W.F. GRAY & CO, PLUMBERS, ADELAIDE
Jeff Nicoll Mobile: 0418 806 095 Phone: (08) 8212 3050
Ask the Experts Sec�on:
When should I replace my strings?
Checking for wear & tear, broken string strand and waxing
maintenance – A. Smith
Adjus�ng TRU Ball release aid?
RA adjustments, but focus on execu/on via blind bu: shoo/ng
more important – Duncan Busby
New Archery Products
TRU Ball release of Signature Series FulKrum (back tension) and
Abyss (trigger)
Iden/cal shape & feel Release Aids review by Duncan Busby.
Seamlessly switch between back tension and trigger compound
release aids – 1st in the Industry!
New Win & Win WIAWIS Nano Max Recurve riser
Made of composite of carbon graphic and nano carbon – absorbs
shock and minimises vibra/on be:er
TRU Ball HBX Release Aid
Designed in conjunc/on with world #1 compound champ Rio
Wilde – 5 different ways to shoot this new back tension release
aid.
Images: TRU Ball
FulKrum Back
Tension Release
(top),
TRU Ball Abyss
Trigger Release
(bo�om), TRU Ball
HBX Release Aid
(right)
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CLUB
SPONSORS
ARCHERY ACADEMY
19 Ferry Ave, Melrose Park, SA 5039 Phone: (08) 8276 1425 Web: www.archeryacademy.com.au
BLACKWELL FUNERALS, GLENSIDE
Duncan Ferguson Mobile: 0418 832 644 Phone: (08) 8338 1681 Web: www.blackwellfunerals.com.au
W.F. GRAY & CO, PLUMBERS, ADELAIDE
Jeff Nicoll Mobile: 0418 806 095 Phone: (08) 8212 3050
MYBO Aeon Recurve Roll-up cases/bags – 5 new colours
Last Chance Draw Board
Can a:ach to exis/ng EZ bow press or can be ordered mounted
on steel base & used stand-alone to measure compound bow
draw length, poundage, etc. (Image right)
Fairbow Lighted Nocks with replaceable baJeries
Especially good for field archery
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SPONSORS
ARCHERY ACADEMY
19 Ferry Ave, Melrose Park, SA 5039 Phone: (08) 8276 1425 Web: www.archeryacademy.com.au
BLACKWELL FUNERALS, GLENSIDE
Duncan Ferguson Mobile: 0418 832 644 Phone: (08) 8338 1681 Web: www.blackwellfunerals.com.au
W.F. GRAY & CO, PLUMBERS, ADELAIDE
Jeff Nicoll Mobile: 0418 806 095 Phone: (08) 8212 3050
No new Books Added to AAC Library in the month of October 2015.
No New DVDs added to the AAC Library this month October 2015.
ARCHERY FOCUS Magazine
Available now Only On-Line in PDF format annual subscrip/on (6 issues) is $32 per Annum.
facebook.com/adelaide.archery.club
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CLUB
SPONSORS
ARCHERY ACADEMY 19 Ferry Ave, Melrose Park, SA 5039 Phone: (08) 8276 1425 Web: www.archeryacademy.com.au
BLACKWELL FUNERALS, GLENSIDE Duncan Ferguson Mobile: 0418 832 644 Phone: (08) 8338 1681 Web: www.blackwellfunerals.com.au
W.F. GRAY & CO, PLUMBERS, ADELAIDE Jeff Nicoll Mobile: 0418 806 095 Phone: (08) 8212 3050
Upcoming Events
G&J’s Pictures Handicap Shoot, Victor Harbor
31/10/2015
QRE distances (70/720, 50/720, 45/720, 35/720)
ARCHERY SA State Target Championships
1/11/2015
Prac/ce: 9.30 am Shoo/ng: 10.00 am
Round: 90/1440 - Male: Open, 20&Under
70/1440 - Male: Master, Cadet; Female: Open, 20&Under
60/1440 - Male: Veteran Plus, Veteran: Longbow, Barebow
Female: Veteran Plus, Veteran, Master, Cadet: Longbow, Barebow
Intermediate - Intermediate: Compound, Recurve, Barebow, Longbow
Horsham - Cub: Compound, Recurve, Barebow, Longbow
TC 900 - Target Crossbow, all age classes (excluding Cub/Inter)
Note:
• Archers wishing to claim WA Stars must shoot the relevant World Archery rounds.
• This event is also a QRE & State Ranking Shoot
This event is an Archery Alliance of Australia cross-par/cipa/on event
Note: Refer to World Archery Rules for equipment limita/ons
Registra/on: h:ps://eventdesq.imgstg.com/index.cfm?fuseac/on=main&EventDesqID=13190&OrgID=8385
Field State Ranking/QRE – EFA
7/11/2015, 5/12/2015
ARCHERY SA State Field Championships
22/11/2015
Venue: Shepherds Hill Recrea/on Park, Ayliffes Road, St Marys
Contact: Tournament Director
Time: 10.00 am (gate opens and warm-up available from 8.00 am)
Round: 24 target Field (marked) (Arrowhead Event)
Registra/on: h:ps://eventdesq.imgstg.com/index.cfm?fuseac/on=main&EventDesqID=8212&OrgID=8385
SVAC’s Longly Longbow Tournament
29/11/2015
Venue: SVAC, Wilfred Taylor Reserve, Morphe: Vale
Contact: Club Secretary
Commences - 1.30pm
Dress Code: Period dress is encouraged!
Rounds: Short Canberra - Open Age & older, Junior Canberra - Youth divisions
Registra/on: To be announced
