National Representation
Archers in South Australia have formed a strong tradition at the elite level, with selection at Olympic Games since archery was reintroduced to the Games in 1972. SA representation at Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games and World Championships includes:
- 2025 Trans Tasman Challenge, Christchurch, NZL
Recurve:
Rashaad Abbas (U14 division), Adelaide AC
Henry Williams (U16 division), Adelaide AC
Brock Penna (U18 division), Adelaide AC
Celeste Kennedy (U21 division), Adelaide AC
Compound:
Ava Penna (U14 division), Mid North Archers
Lucas Clinton (U18 division), Great Southern Archers
Ryan Bird (U21 division), Southern Vales AC
Joshua Turner (U21 division), Eden Field Archers
Barebow Recurve:
Savya Patel, Adelaide AC - World Archery Championships, Gwangju, KOR
Compound:
Rhiannon Mills, Victor Harbor AC (ranked 41st, finished =33rd)
Georgina Graham, Adelaide AC (ranked 76th, finished =57th)
Anna Twining, Eden Field Archers (ranked 71st, finished =57th)
Bailey Wildman, Eden Field Archers (ranked 64th, finished =57th)
Brandon Hawes, Cressy Archers (ranked 42nd, finished =57th)
Harry Neve, Cressy Archers (ranked 88th, finished =33rd)
Teams:
Compound Women – Mills, Graham, Twining (ranked 20th, finished =9th)
Compound Men – Wildman, Hawes, Neve (ranked 18th, finished =9th)
Compound Mixed – Mills, Hawes (ranked 24th, finished =17th) - 2025 World Archery Youth Championships, Winnipeg, AB, CAN
Recurve:
**Brock Penna (U18 division), Mid North Archers
James Azli (U18 division), Adelaide AC (ranked 41st, finished =33rd)
Compound:
Harry Knox (U18 division), Adelaide AC (ranked 18th, finished =17th)
**Anna Twining (U21 division), Eden Field Archers
Lily Azli (U21 division), Adelaide AC (ranked 43rd, finished =33rd)
**Ryan Bird (U21 division), Southern Vales AC
**Joshua Turner (U21 division), Eden Field Archers
Teams:
Under 18 Compound, Mixed – Knox, Roux (ranked 10th, finished =9th)
Under 18 Recurve, Mixed – Azli, West (ranked 15th, finished =9th)
(** These archers were selected, but were sadly unable to attend (at the last minute) due to the Air Canada strike) - 2025 World Games, Chengdu, CHN
Barebow:
Nicky Fairweather, Great Southern Archers (ranked 4th, finished 4th)
Simon Fairweather, Great Southern Archers (ranked 2nd, finished SILVER medal)
Compound:
Rhiannon Mills, Victor Harbor AC (ranked 22nd, finished =33rd)
Brandon Hawes, Cressy Archers (ranked 16th, finished =33rd) - 2025 FISU World University Games Summer, Essen, GER
Compound:
Lily Azli, Adelaide AC (ranked 35th, )
Recurve:
Casey Isles, Adelaide AC (ranked 30th, ) - 2025 Asia Cup Stage 2, Singapore, SIN
Compound:
Pat Coghlan, Victor Harbor AC (ranked 11th, finished =17th)
Harry Neve, Cressy Archers (ranked 24th, finished =33rd)
Georgina Graham, AAC (ranked 15th, finished =17th)
Anna Twining, EFA (ranked 32nd, finished =17th)
Teams:
Men Compound – Coghlan, Neve, Mahon (ranked 5th, finished 4th)
Women Compound – Graham, Twining, Scott (ranked 8th, finished 5th)
Mixed Compound – Graham, Coghlan (ranked 7th, finished 8th) - 2024 World Field Championships, Lac la Biche, AB, CAN
Barebow (Recurve):
Simon Fairweather OAM OLY, Great Southern Archers (ranked 16th, finished =9th)
Nicky Fairweather, Great Southern Archers (ranked 9th, finished =9th)
Compound:
Joshua Turner, Eden Field Archers (Under 21 Division) (ranked 11th, finished =9th)
Harry Neve, Cressy Bowmen (ranked 31st)
Teams:
Women Recurve – Fairweather, Feeney, Mollema (ranked 5th, finished 4th)
Mixed Team Barebow – Fairweather, Fisher (ranked 7th, finished 5th) - 2024 Hyundai Archery World Cup Stage 2, Yecheon, KOR
Compound:
Georgina Graham, Adelaide Archery Club (ranked 43rd, finished =33rd)
Brandon Hawes, Cressy Bowmen (ranked 35th, finished =33rd)
Bailey Wildman, Eden Field Archers (ranked 32nd, finished =33rd)
Compound Men Team: Wildman, Hawes & Milne (ranked 11th, finished BRONZE Medal)
Compound Women Team: Graham, Hastie & Robinson (ranked 9th, finished =9th)
Compound Mixed Team: Wildman, Robinson (ranked 15th, finished 9th) - 2024 Hyundai Archery World Cup Stage 1, Shanghai, CHN
Compound:
Georgina Graham, Adelaide Archery Club (ranked 44th, finished =33rd)
Brandon Hawes, Cressy Bowmen (ranked 22nd, finished =33rd)
Harry Neve, Cressy Bowmen (ranked 37th, finished =33rd)
Compound Men Team: Hawes, Neve & Mahon (ranked 14th, finished =9th)
Compound Mixed Team: (Graham, Hawes) (ranked 18th, finished =9th) - 2024 The Vegas Shoot, Las Vegas, NV, USA
Compound: Bailey Wildman, Eden Field Archers (ranked 14th, finished 32nd) - 2023 World Archery World Cup Stage 4, Paris, FRA
Compound:
Michael Lange, Barossa Archery Club (ranked 76th) - 2023 World Archery Championships, Berlin, GER
Compound:
Rhiannon Mills, Victor Harbor Archery Club (ranked 40th, =57th)
Brandon Hawes, Cressy Bowmen (ranked 12th, =57th)
Bailey Wildman, Eden Field Archers (ranked 90th, =57th)
Mens Team (Hawes, Wildman, Timms) (ranked 15th, =9th)
Mixed Team (Mills, Hawes) (ranked 16th, =9th) - 2023 World Youth Archery Championships, Limerick, IRE
Compound:
Anna Twining (Under 21), Eden Field Archers (ranked 36th, =33rd)
Joshua Turner (Under 18), Eden Field Archers (ranked 22nd, =17th)
Ryan Bird (Under 18), Southern Vales Archery Club (dna)
Lily Azli (Under 18), Adelaide Archery Club (ranked 20th, =17th)
Mixed Team (Under 21) (Twining, Campbell) (ranked 19th, = 17th)
Mixed Team (Under 18) (Azli, Turner) (ranked 10th, = 9th)
Recurve:
Ammrutha Vashetharan (Under 18), Adelaide Archery Club (ranked 34th, =57th)
Mixed Team (Under 18) (Vashetharan, Yiu) (ranked 14th, = 9th) - Asia Cup – Stage 3, Singapore, SIN
Compound:
Rhiannon Mills, Victor Harbor Archery Club (ranked 36th, =17th)
Georgina Graham, Adelaide Archery Club (ranked 30th, =33rd)
Brandon Hawes, Cressy Bowmen (ranked 16th, =9th)
Bailey Wildman, Eden Field Archers (ranked 17th, =33rd)
Patrick Coghlan, Victor Harbor Archery Club (ranked 12th, =9th)
Mens Team:
Hawes, Wildman & Timms (ranked 5th, 6th)
Womens Team:
Mills, Graham, Robinson (ranked 9th, =9th)
Mixed Team Compound:
Hawes, Robinson (ranked 9th, =9th) - 2023 World Archery World Cup Stage 2, Shanghai, CHN
Compound:
Brandon Hawes, Cressy Bowmen (ranked 51st, =33rd)
Bailey Wildman, Eden Field Archers (ranked 20th, =33rd)
Harry Neve, Cressy Bowmen (ranked 63rd, =33rd)
Team, Men Compound: Wildman, Hawes, Timms (=9th)
Team, Mixed Compound: Wildman, Robinson (=9th) - 2023 World Archery Oceania Championships, Ashton, SA
Barebow Recurve:
Nicky Fairweather, Cressy Bowmen
Marianne Rieckmann, Cressy Bowmen
Recurve:
Ammrutha Vashetharan (Under 18), Adelaide Archery Club
James Azli (Under 16), Adelaide Archery Club
Casey Isles, Adelaide Archery Club
Compound:
Anna Twining (Under 21), Eden Field Archers
Lily Azli (Under18), Adelaide Archery Club
Ryan Bird (Under 18), Southern Vales Archery Club
Harry Knox (Under 16), Cressy Bowmen
Joshua Turner (Under 21), Eden Field Archers
Rhiannon Mills, Victor Harbor Archery Club
Brandon Hawes, Cressy Bowmen
Bailey Wildman, Eden Field Archers
Harry Neve, Cressy Bowmen - 2022 World Field Championships, Yankton, SD, USA
Barebow Recurve:
Nicky Fairweather, Great Southern Archers (=7th)
Compound:
Bailey Wildman, EDEN Field Archers (=19th) - 2022 World Archery World Cup Stage 3, Paris, FRA
Compound:
Rhiannon Mills, Victor Harbor Archery Club (60th)
Bailey Wildman, Eden Field Archers (75th)
Team, Men Compound: Wildman, Bielby, Brice (=9th)
Team, Mixed Compound: Mills & Brice (26th) - 2022 World Archery World Cup Stage 2, Gwangju, KOR
Compound:
Rhiannon Mills, Victor Harbor Archery Club (=17th)
Patrick Coghlan, Victor Harbor Archery Club (=33rd)
Bailey Wildman, Eden Field Archers (=33rd)
Team, Men Compound: Wildman, Coghlan, Timms (=9th)
Team, Mixed Compound: Mills & Timms (=9th) - 2020 Olympic Games, Tokyo, JPN (2021)
Recurve:
David Barnes, Adelaide Archery Club (=33rd)
(Team =9th – Barnes, Worth, Tyack) - 2020 World Archery Target Archery Oceania Championships, FIJ (postponed due to COVID-19)
Rory Blake, Eden Field Archers (cadet male compound)
Charl Du Plessis, Eden Field Archers (male barebow recurve)
