Ballyvally members compete in World Field Archery Championships
THREE members of Ballyvally Archery Club, Banbridge have just returned from competing for two different nations in the World Field Archery Championships in Visegrad, Hungary.
Joanne Walker and Robert Mallon were in the British Team and Rune Naeri was competing for Norway.
Approximately 230 competitors from 26 countries shot in both forest and open ground in intense heat, the temperature hovering around 40 degrees centigrade on most days.
Despite the heat the Ballyvally archers shot well with Robert Mallon achieving the highest placing, fourth in the world in the Mens Junior Barebow competition.