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What is archery?

Archery is a sport where participants use a bow to shoot arrows at a target. It combines skill, precision, and concentration, and can be practiced both competitively and recreationally. Archery is enjoyed by people of all ages and is featured in various cultural, Olympic, and international sports events.

Do I need travel insurance for archery?

Yes. While archery is considered a safe sport, accidents can happen, such as injuries from bowstrings, arrow misfires, or during outdoor activities. Travel insurance can help cover medical expenses and provide peace of mind during archery tournaments or leisure activities.

Archery competition in action

Our travel insurance policies for archery include:

  • Emergency medical expenses after archery-related injuries
  • Cover for lost, stolen, or damaged belongings
  • Trip cancellation or delays due to injury or event disruption
  • 24/7 emergency medical assistance worldwide
  • Personal liability cover for accidental damage or injury to others

Why choose us?

  • Specialist cover for archery and related sports activities
  • Customisable policies for individuals, clubs, or team trips
  • Protection for amateur archers and competitors
  • No hidden exclusions – transparent cover for all types of archery

What is included with travel insurance for archery?

Our archery travel insurance includes emergency medical cover, personal accident, and repatriation. It also includes cancellation cover and personal liability protection in case of accidents during your archery activities.

Does standard travel insurance cover archery?

Typically, no. Most basic policies exclude sports where specialised training is involved. You need a dedicated policy that specifically includes archery for full protection.

Can I get travel insurance for archery if I have a medical condition?

Often, yes. Declare your condition during the quote process. We'll assess eligibility and provide guidance. Additional terms may apply depending on your medical history.

Is there a maximum age for archery travel insurance?

Many policies offer cover up to age 65 or 70. If you’re in good health and regularly active, options are still available. Always check the individual provider's terms.

Top international archery destinations

  • USA – Home to numerous archery ranges and national competitions
  • South Korea – Known for its strong Olympic archery traditions
  • UK – Hosts various archery clubs and historical archery events
  • Japan – Offers traditional Kyudo archery alongside modern sports archery
  • Germany – Active archery community with both indoor and outdoor ranges

What to pack for an archery trip

  • Archery bow and arrows, with appropriate cases for transportation
  • Protective gear such as arm guards and gloves
  • Appropriate clothing for the weather and activity
  • Personal ID, insurance documents, and emergency contacts
  • Maintenance tools for your bow and arrows

Common archery injuries and how insurance helps

  • Strains or sprains from drawing the bow
  • Cuts or blisters from handling arrows and bowstrings
  • Eye injuries from misfired arrows

Tips for safe and enjoyable archery

  • Always follow safety guidelines and use the proper shooting techniques
  • Inspect your equipment regularly for any signs of wear or damage
  • Practice good posture and body mechanics to prevent injuries
  • Stay hydrated and take breaks as needed during practice or competition
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