Events
What's happening at Sydney Olympic Park Archery Club
SOPA Hosted Events
2026 Archery NSW Short Distance Championships
Saturday 18 July 2026
MORNING SESSION
Male and Female Recurve Divisions
(Junior, Open, 50+, 60+, 70+)
Male and Female Barebow and Longbow
OPEN Division
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AFTERNOON SESSION
Male and Female Compound Divisions
(Junior, Open, 50+, 60+, 70+)
Male and Female Barebow and Longbow Divisions
(Junior, 50+, 60+, 70+)
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TIMES
Morning Session
7:30am Registration
8:00am Equipment Inspection
8:30am Practice
9:00am Scoring
11:45am Awarding
Afternoon Session
11am Registration
11:30am Equipment Inspection
12:00pm Practice
12:30pm Scoring
3:15pm Awarding
Registration closes 11.59pm on Friday 3rd July 2026. May close sooner if all available lanes are filled.
Register on Assemble
Qualification & Ranking Events
SOPA will run QRE's throughout the year to support archers in attaining qualification scores for national event selections or National Squads such as AARDP, NPS, NRP, NCP, NPP.
Weekend QRE's – Registrations for each event will open 2 months prior to the event and close on the Thursday leading up to the event.
Weekday QRE's – Registration Closing date is 2 days before the event
R = Recurve; C = Compound; BBR = Barebow Recurve; BBC = Barebow Compound; L = Longbow
PLEASE NOTE: STATE RECORDS MAY BE CLAIMED IF THE EVENT IS JUDGED BY A NATIONAL JUDGE
Entry Conditions
- Online entries only
- All archers NEED TO BE at the venue at least 30 minutes before start times.
- An Archers Briefing will be held prior to the start of practice.
- Bow Inspection will be conducted prior to the start of practice.
- Refunds are available prior to the close of registrations. After registration is closed refunds are given at the discretion of the organiser and a $10 administration fee will be charged.
- Your membership card must be produced upon request when you register at the venue.
- A zero tolerance policy applies to inappropriate behaviour.
- Be respectful to volunteers and the community.
- Organiser reserves the right to close entries early for any reason.
Registrations close on the Thursday before the event at 11:59pm – NO LATE ENTRIES
Venue
Sydney Olympic Park Archers is located at Sydney Olympic Park Archery Centre Bennelong Parkway Sydney Olympic Park NSW 2127.
Dress Regulations
The Organising Committee will be enforcing Archery Australia Rules (7.10) in respect of athlete's dress.
Results
Scoring will be both paper and live using Archers Diary.Â
Qualifying Rounds 720 & Divisions
Important information:Â
Archery Australia Policies and Procedures
National Integrity Framework
Member Protection
Child Safeguarding
Improper Use of Drugs and Medicine
Competition Manipulation and Sport Wagering?
Complaints, Disputes and DisciplineÂ
Anti-DopingÂ
Click here for all policies and Procedures
SOPA tournament management reserve the right to postpone or cancel any event on the day due to range safety and inclement weather conditions.
