Army Archers Targeting Competitive Return
The British Army's archery team is back in training after being allowed to come back to the sport following the coronavirus lockdown.
The British Army's archery team is back in training after being allowed to come back to the sport following the coronavirus lockdown.
The British Army team has returned to training in Tidworth, as one of the first sports to return to the military calendar.
The Chairman of the Invictus Games Foundation says they are getting more of Prince Harry's time than ever before.
Major General Shaun Burley spoke to Forces News about the difficulties of sport returning to British Army.
Five sports within the service are set to resume, with RAF and Navy sport yet to make similar moves.
Organisers said the next Army Sports Awards will take place in November 2021.
Staff Sergeant Dave Jarvis helped to raise funds for the Royal Signals Charity on the centenary of its birth.
The Army will remain champions in both the men's and women's championships as a result.
Captain Katrina Matthews is one of the military's top triathletes and has been keeping busy during the lockdown break.
The German city was due to host the Games in 2022, but it will now do so in 2023.
Four competitors from Team UK completed 100 miles each on their indoor rowing machines to raise money for Help For Heroes.
The team has taken to the Zwift platform to complete races on virtual tracks, including an Inter Services event.
There is cautious optimism that forces sport will be able to start up again soon, but only when it is safe to do so.
The event was postponed at the start of the coronavirus outbreak with the hope to reschedule.
With their season halted by COVID-19, the team has been cycling and running the distance around the world to raise money for charity.
The 27-year-old Tottenham Hotspur star also said it was a "good experience".