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BASIC ARCHERY TRAINING WORKSHOP AND INVITATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 2015, ORGANIZED BY THE RECONSTITUTED NIGERIA ARCHERY FEDERATION HELD ON 1ST AND 2ND OF MAY, 2015.


The program was attended by 85 people; 25girls and 50men 10children among the students of University of Lagos, Yaba College of Technology, Police, Nigeria Civil Defense Corps and Civilians from various backgrounds were in attendance.


The workshop target was to cash Archers of all levels, and it was keenly interesting to the participants. The program proceeded with basic theoretical and followed by practical training while all participants were able to demonstrate their shooting skills with corrections. 


After the program the Federation decided to establish a new training zone/club at the centre (University of Lagos) in order to further encourage and improve their skills. Two bamboo bows and one brake down bows were donated to them at the centre for their members and also with a coach who will be handling their training.





INVITATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP





On 2nd MAY 2015, Invitational Archery Championship held in Lagos, Nigeria for the first time ever, 10 Archers were invited and they all shot 10arrows each on 80cm target face at 30m distance and the winners on both categories are stated bellow:




Men’s Category:

1st Sgt Adisa Rahmoni  a member of Nigeria Police, scored 60points                  

2nd  Olatunji Olusegun represented  Ogun State scored 50points and              

3rd  Position was Olusesi Olamilekan represented Lagos State scored 34points        


4th and 5th positions are new comers Abraham Komolafe and Oluwole Tijani           
  
both are undergraduate students of University of Lagos, scored 28 points each.


Women’s Category:


1st Faleye Seun  a member of Nigeria Civil Defense Corps, scored 55pts,                   

2nd Beauty A. Dickson a new comer  and student of University of Lagos scored 44pts                               

3rd Aderonke Oludara also scored 26points while two others could not score any point.


Both the winners and runners up were presented with trophies and replicas each by the President Dr. Niran Adeniji and also promised to continue the developmental programs in other States of Nigeria.



Celebration   


Celebration


3 comments:

  1. when is the next one would love to be part

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  2. were you at the last one? The next one coming soon. Thanks

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  3. One was held in the last December, 2016 another one in pipeline.

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