Folkard has to settle for silver at National Series Finals

Leamington’s Naomi Folkard claimed a silver medal as Britain’s top talent took centre stage at the Nottingham Building Society Archery GB National Series Finals at Wollaton Park in Nottingham.
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Naomi Folkard

The recurve archers kicked the competition off on Saturday in a series of head-to-head matches, with defending champion Amy Oliver overcoming Folkard 112-107 in a final spanning four sets.

Folkard, a member of the Leamington Spa Archery Club, said: “I’m really happy to have won the silver medal.

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“It would have been great to win the title but Amy was incredibly strong competition.

“The National Series Finals are a great opportunity to shoot head to head against the country’s top archers in front of live crowds, so it’s an important event in the UK calendar.”

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