June saw 25 Talisman Bowmen records set, of which 15 were brand new: Five record holders consolidated their existing records by beating their previous scores: And five records changed hands as Adrian Smith took the Recurve Men 50+ Windsor 40 record from Phil Halliwell by 191 points, Pheobe Haywood took the Recurve Women U14 National…
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Celebrating the club’s 50th Anniversary, 2025’s Talisman Bowmen Strawberry Shoot saw the club in generous mood as it distributed trophies and medals across the wider Hampshire area. You can check out the detailed results below.
Tomorrow is the closing date for entries to Talisman Bowmen’s Strawberry Shoot 2025. It’s a fun, friendly shoot and perfect for those new to competitions. But if you are new – or even if it’s been a while since you competed – you could do worse than have a read of Archery GB’s guidance notes…
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Not sure how to tell your 252s from your 2x4s, or your classifications from your classified ads? Maybe you’re wondering how to claim one of those fun badges you keep seeing mentioned in the WhatsApp chats? Or maybe you haven’t heard that our new club merch collection just dropped – serving peak archery drip with…
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With the outdoor season in full swing, May brought a bumper crop of club records, with some record holders tightening their grips on existing records, some brand-new club records and even a few records changing hands. Ladies and gentlemen, start those rivalries! May saw brand new club records set for: The toughest competitor you’ll ever…
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As the late, great Roy Castle was fond of saying: Dedication’s what you need – if you want to be a Record Breaker* but if you’re looking to get your name into the Talisman Bowmen book of records, there are a few things you need to remember when reporting your scores: The quickest way to…
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Hi All, Just to let you know there are big changes afoot for the Talisman Bowmen website which you’ll learn more about in the next club newsletter but in the meantime, I wanted to just let you know that some content might temporarily disappear or become unavailable over the next few weeks while we get…
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Entry is now open for the 2024 Talisman Bowmen Junior Indoor Shoot. Full details available here: Tournament List
Congratulations to Ruth Johnson who hit a pot of gold today – an amazing feat considering she forgot to bring her bow to the line on the previous shoot!
Club Sharpshooter Championship 2023 A great turnout – resplendent in club colours – didn’t let a little (or a lot) of rain slow them down as they competed for the club’s sharpshooter championships for 2023. 2023 Champions Left to Right: Masters Champion: Richard Niemiec Mens’ Champion: Craig Holton Ladies’ Champion: Lynsey Tucker Junior and overall…
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