The Quesnel River Archers hosted their annual 3D indoor shoot in February, with over 60 archers coming from Williams Lake, Prince George and Vanderhoof shooting alongside Quesnel archers.
Quesnel River Archers said they're happy to see the sport growing post-pandemic and they were excited to welcome archers from other communities.
There were 32 archers who earned medals at the event. Gold medal winners were:
- Hailey Johnson
- Gray Tam
- Kayla Erickson
- Melanie Johnson
- Brooklyn Novak
- Mia Ciratto
- Odin Wolf
- Vince Heppner
- Brian Ens
- Stu Murray
- Mason Schroeder
- Liam Davies
- Noah Petersen
- Leif Brandson
- Kayden D’Entremont
The River Archers also hosted 23 archers for the Canadian Regionals, held across 38 sites in Canada with over 850 total archers participating. Of the 23 who shot in Quesnel, 17 were Quesnel River Archers. The regionals award the top five winners in each category. Quesnel archers achieved some strong successes with the following archers being in the top five:
- Gray Tam - U15 Ladies Barebow: 2nd Place
- Mason Schroeder - U13 Mens Compound: 2nd Place
- Mia Ciratto - Senior Ladies Fix Pin: 3rd Place
- Lora-Lee Murray - Master Ladies Barebow: 3rd Place
- Dale Chapplow - Master Mens Fixed Pins: 4th Place
- Everett Cawood - U13 Mens Barebow: 4th Place
- Brooklyn Novak - U21 Ladies Compound: 5th Place
- Kayden D’Entremont - U21 Mens Compound: 5th Place