French Archery Championships: Results, Highlights, and Upcoming Events

2024-01-29 14:28:00

the essential One hundred and fifty-one archers took part this weekend in the competition, qualifying for the French championships, organized by the Première Compagnie d’arc de Cahors.

The Cahors Sports Palace lived, throughout the weekend, to the rhythm of archery. The Cadurcian sports venue hosted, in fact, on Saturday and Sunday, an indoor qualifying competition for the French championships. This event organized by the First Arc Company of Cahors was full as 151 archers were present for the three departures: Saturday evening (followed by the traditional onion soup), Sunday morning and Sunday followingnoon . All the Lotois clubs, six in number, were represented as well as the clubs of Montauban, Castelsarrasin, Montech, Viviez, Caussade, Carsac… The competition took place in two times ten ends of three arrows (i.e. sixty arrows in total). For all categories, the target was located at eighteen meters (only the size of the face changes depending on the categories). Note that an archer from Souillac was shooting (with the help of a specially adapted stem) in the para archery category.
During this competition, the Cadurciens were able to do well. In women’s U13, Eléa Papaix ranked 2nd and Lylou Péron 4th. In the U13 men’s category, Noah Miron finished 5th. In the U15 women’s category, Lilith Baffaly takes 2nd place, tied on points with first. In U15 boys, Arthur Page finished 3rd. In the U18 women’s category, Nina Jagueneau ranks 5th.
Among the senior men’s 1st, a good group shot from the Cadurciens with the 2nd place of Maxime Teyssandié, the 4th place of Loic Arlot, the 8th place of Baptiste Garayt and the 10th place of Fabien Clary. In senior 2 men’s recurve arch, Didier Le Goff won the competition and in senior 3 men’s recurve arch, Eric D’Oliveira Rezende finished second.
Finally in compound arch, Thibault Besançon, in U21, and Lucas Duprat, in senior 1 man, ranked second. In senior 2 men, Kevin Baffaly took the 3rd step of the podium.
Next meeting for the archers of the Première Compagnie d’arc de Cahors on Sunday February 4 in Biars-sur-Cère, for the departmental championship. They will travel the following weekend, February 10 and 11 to Lunel for the youth regional championship (four qualified Cadurcians) then February 24 and 25 to Auch for the adult regional championship (eight Cadurcian archers competing).

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