High Performance Funding Program
Funding for our Performance level BC Archery athletes comes from various sources and the amount payable to our athletes varies each funding year. Athletes must meet benchmark scores and attend mandatory events to qualify. Funding Overview and Allocation
BC Archery supports athletes in Target, Field, and 3D disciplines through funding from membership fees and viaSport annual contributions. Funding amounts vary annually, with support also available for coaches
What is the funding?
Funding for performance level BC Archery athletes (cadet and older) in Target, Field and 3D comes from a combination of BC Archery membership fees and viaSport annual funding contributions. The amount of funding varies each year. Funding is also available for coaches.
Who is eligible?
To be eligible, applicants must:
- be a member in good standing with BC Archery
- be working with a coach with a minimum certification of Instruction of Intermediate Archers
- have submitted all required documents and met required benchmark scores (Benchmarks listed within the applications)
- attended required events for the applicable funding year
Application & Deadlines
Applications open January 1st & Close on January 30th, you can expect payments to be distributed by March.
Applications Forms:
Documents to submit:
The items listed below can be submitted at any format you and your coach choose to use, it is not required to use the ones provided by BC Archery these are just examples or suggestions.
- Training Plan -This should be provided and completed for you by a Instructor Intermediate Coach or preferably a Competition Development Coach ( Examples & Templates: Training Plan 1 , Training Plan 2 )
- Activity Log - Log kept by the Archer throughout the year documenting competitions attended and scores, practice times, strength training. Record anything that can contribute to your development as an archer. ( Both of the Training Plan examples listed above include templates for activity logs)
- Competition Plan- This will be noted in your training plan, no need to complete a secondary document.
- Competition Debrief- Can be a journal entry format reflecting on a competition and note feedback from a coach, or you can simply list results and placings at competitions.