Kirton in Lindsey Archery Club
Archery GB Progress Award Scheme
Purpose of the Scheme
The Archery GB Progress Award Scheme awards are designed to provide beginners and younger archers with awards for developing their archery skills. The junior age groups are aligned with 5 educational key stages. The scheme can also be used as an adult beginner incentive.
The scheme is open to all archers and is operated by the club.
The awards comprises a rectangular enamel badge showing the Archery GB logo and the word "progress" on a coloured background. The background colours indicating increasing proficiency are; white, black, blue, red and gold.
Qualification and Achievement
Qualification is by score only and the requirements are as follows;
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Shooting may be indoors or outdoors.
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The archer must shoot 36 arrows in ends of 6 arrows. This may be shot in one session of 36 arrows or in 2 sessions of 18 arrows each.
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A maximum of 12 arrows warm-up is allowed per session.
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Archers must achieve the scores shown in the tables. Note that the score varies according to;
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Bowstyle: Recurve, Compound, or Longbow / barebow / fibreglass bow
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Age group
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Sex
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Face size used
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Distance shot
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A badge colour can only be claimed once irrespective of age group or bowstyle. However, missed colours may be claimed when a junior moves up an age group.
Juniors wishing to shoot for one of these awards are advised to speak to the coaches to make sure that the right targets/faces are available.
Completed score cards should be submitted to club official/coaches or by email to the Records Officer.
