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FACE="Arial" >Senior results</FONT> <A HREF="http://www.yorkshirearchery.co.uk/Results/2007FiveCtsSeniors.xls" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.yorkshirearchery.co.uk/Result"><U>NCAS Five Counties Senior Championships 2007 (XLS)</U></A></div> <div> Junior results <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="http://www.yorkshirearchery.co.uk/Results/2007FiveCtsJuniors.xls" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.yorkshirearchery.co.uk/Result"><U>NCAS Five Counties Junior Championships 2007 (XLS)</U></A></FONT></div> <bR> <div> Danielle Brown has been out in Korea shooting to individual and team gold medals with world record scores</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.gnas.org/nlstory.cfm?ID=25796&NLID=40831" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.gnas.org/nlstory.cfm?ID=25796"><U>http://www.gnas.org/nlstory.cfm?ID=25796&NLID=40831</U></A></div> <div> Qualifying Round:</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.ipccheongju.org/result/result7.asp" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.ipccheongju.org/result/result"><U>http://www.ipccheongju.org/result/result7.asp</U></A></div> <div> Elimination and Finals:</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.ipccheongju.org/result/total7.asp" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.ipccheongju.org/result/total7"><U>http://www.ipccheongju.org/result/total7.asp</U></A></div> <div> World Records:</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.ipccheongju.org/result/report.asp" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.ipccheongju.org/result/report"><U>http://www.ipccheongju.org/result/report.asp</U></A></div> <bR> <div> Danielle now also shoots for the able bodied senior GB squad:</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.gnas.org/nlstory.cfm?ID=24813&NLID=40831" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.gnas.org/nlstory.cfm?ID=24813"><U>http://www.gnas.org/nlstory.cfm?ID=24813&NLID=40831</U></A></div> <bR> <div> <B>March 24</B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>th</B></FONT><B> AGM</B></div> <div> Dimitris Votsikas stepped down as Membership Secretary and Tim Gillett has taken over.  Thanks to Dimitris for all his efforts over the years and good luck to Tim.</div> <div> Samantha Baker has also joined the committee.</div> <bR> <div> <B>March 2007 Update on the Browns</B></div> <div> Danielle goes with the GB paralypic team to Arizona at Easter (see <A HREF="http://www.arizonacup.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.arizonacup.com"><U>http://www.arizonacup.com</U></A>) and recently got her paralymic ranking (see <A HREF="http://www.paralympic.org/release/Main_Sections_Menu/Sports/Rankings/rankings.html?type_id=111" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.paralympic.org/release/Main_S"><U>http://www.paralympic.org/release/Main_Sections_Menu/Sports/Rankings/rankings.html?type_id=111</U></A>)</div> <div> Also from the ipc website - <A HREF="http://www.paralympic.org/release/Main_Sections_Menu/Sports/Records/records.html?event_id=201&sport_id=1&name=World%20Records%20-%20Compound%20-%20Women" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.paralympic.org/release/Main_S"><U>World Records</U></A></div> <bR> <div> <B>October 29</B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>th </B></FONT><B>Junior World Championships</B></div> <div> Danielle Brown came 4th in the Junior World Championships in Mexico. see <A HREF="http://www.idey.gob.mx/fita/results.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.idey.gob.mx/fita/results.htm"><U>http://www.idey.gob.mx/fita/results.htm</U></A> for more details.</div> <div> In a 1 arrow shoot off to decide her semi-final against Doris Jones of Canada, Danielle hit an 8 whilst Doris Jones hit a 10. Doris Jones then went on to become the Gold medallist.</div> <div> Danielle came 4th after Erika Anschutz pipped her 113 to104 in the Bronze medal decider. </div> <div> Well done Danielle. <A HREF=" http://www.archeryworldcup.org/UserFiles/Document/Results/Results/06_WC_Junior_Merida/finals/06_JuniorWC_Merida_finals_CJW.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE=" http://www.archeryworldcup.org/UserFile"><U>Get the ladies results PDF from here</U></A>.</div> <bR> <div> Also Matt Arnold went out to these (he's an associate member of AVA at the moment), <A HREF="http://www.archeryworldcup.org/UserFiles/Document/Results/Results/06_WC_Junior_Merida/eliminations/06_JuniorWC_Merida_elimination_CJM.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.archeryworldcup.org/UserFiles"><U>get the men's results PDF from here</U></A>.</div> <bR> <div> <B>August 20</B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>th </B></FONT><B>European Paralympic Championships - Danielle Brown sets 3 World Records</B></div> <div> Danielle took three world records for Paralympic archery – the FITA score, the 30m score and the team award</div> <div> Danielle is now a GMB having set three qualifying scores at World Record status events.</div> <div> <U>http://www.sportklub.cz/epc/results/o7101.html</U></div> <div> <U>http://www.sportklub.cz/epc/vyhlasenikvalifikace/img00009.htm</U></div> <div> <U>http://www.sportklub.cz/epc/vyhlasenikvalifikace/img00010.htm</U></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.gnas.org/performance/dyncat.cfm?catid=23759" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.gnas.org/performance/dyncat.c"><U>http://www.gnas.org/performance/dyncat.cfm?catid=23759</U></A></div> <div> <U>http://www.gnas.org/performance/photoview.cfm?dbphotoid=4644&dbicat=xxAddedCat12xx</U></div> <bR> <div> <B>July 9</B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>th </B></FONT><B>Danielle Brown sets a new World Record</B></div> <div> Danielle Brown set a new world record at the European Invitational Grand Prix at Stoke Mandeville 9th July 2006.</div> <div> Danielle won both the Ranking round and the Head to head with a world record of 1242.</div> <bR> <div> <B>March 6</B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>th</B></FONT><B>  AGM</B></div> <div> A record turnout for an AGM of 23 members!</div> <div> The main details to report are that the option to provide additional shooting facilities at South Craven School was passed overwhelmingly.  This also means an increase in subscription fees of £10 for adults and £5 for juniors.</div> <div> Robert Powell was elected as Vice-Chair.</div> <div> Duncan Brown was elected as Secretary.</div> <div> Tracey McGowan was elected as Records Officer. (expect all score sheets to be purple from now on)</div> <div> Thomas Powell was elected as Junior Representative.</div> <div> Stephen Howard continues on the committee as a co-opted member.</div> <div> All other committee members are unchanged.</div> <bR> <div> <B>February 12</B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>th</B></FONT><B>  Morpeth Archers - Blythe</B></div> <div> More success to report!! </div> <div> Guy Jones - 3rd gents recurve </div> <div> Tracey McGowan - 3rd ladies recurve</div> <bR> <div> <B>February 11</B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>th</B></FONT><B>  Bronte 600 'Spotlight'</B></div> <div> <B>(from Michael Smith & Tracey McGowan our roving reporters)</B></div> <div> Tracey McGowan can 1st in the ladies recurve</div> <bR> <div> Guy Jones came 2nd in the gents recurve</div> <bR> <div> Longbow team consisting of Robert Powell, Michael Smith and Roger Grech came 1st.</div> <bR> <div> Thomas Powell came first in the junior longbow class</div> <bR> <div> Robert Powell came 1st in Longbow</div> <div> Michael Smith came 3rd.</div> <bR> <div> It was bitterly cold and very windy even before the pie and peas, but it was thoroughly enjoyed.</div> <bR> <div> Everyone from Aire Valley went home with a medal.</div> <bR> <div> <B>January 15</B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>th</B></FONT><B>  Wakefield Archers results - Portsmouth</B></div> <div> Thomas Powell - under 14 longbow.....................1st </div> <div> Ann Elliott - Ladies recurve...................................3rd </div> <div> Danielle Brown - Ladies Compound....................2nd </div> <div> Georgina Brown - under ?? Compound...............1st </div> <div> Helen Brown - under ?? Compound......................2nd </div> <bR> <div> <B>January 9</B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>th</B></FONT><B>  </B><B>Bowmen of Adel results - Portsmouth</B></div> <div> Thomas Powell        - Under 12 Longbow....................1st </div> <div> Adam Thompson     - Under 16 (?) Recurve...............1st </div> <div> Ben Jeffrey               - Junior Recurve...........................2nd </div> <div> William Normington - Junior Recurve...........................3rd </div> <div> Tracey McGowan     - Ladies Recurve.........................3rd</div> <bR> <div> Well done to all!!</div> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>