Competitions
Start where you are, and progress at your own pace.
Whether you’re shooting your first club event or aiming for state or national selection, Archery Victoria offers a clear & rewarding competition pathway.
Competition in Archery
Archery competitions are structured to suit all skill levels, from relaxed club shoots through to elite international events. You don’t need to be an expert to get started. Most archers begin at club level, build confidence, and progress as far as they choose.
How It Works
Find Your Starting Point in Competition
New to Competition?
Start with local club shoots, no pressure, just experience.
Already Shooting Regularly?
Step into QREs and state-level events to test yourself.
Chasing High Performance?
Explore state teams, squads, and national pathways.
More Than Just Shooting
Competitions rely on more than just archers.
Judging
Learn to officiate & support events. Become part of the sport’s backbone. Learn about different judging levels (from Club Official to National Judge) and how to get started.
Hosting
Run competitions at your club. Find resources & checklists to help your club run successful events.
Rules, Results, Records & Awards
Rules & Regulations
up-to-date World Archery and Archery Australia rules.
Results Archive
searchable by event, year, or category.
Record Rankings
track state and national bests.
Claiming Awards
guidance on how to lodge claims for badges, records, and recognition.
