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Hunter Chipley wins gold and silver at nationals

Hunter Chipley of the Estevan Archery Club won gold and silver at the recent Canadian Archery Championships in Truro, N.S.
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Hunter Chipley won a gold medal at the recent Canadian Archery Championships. Photo submitted

Hunter Chipley of the Estevan Archery Club won gold and silver at the recent Canadian Archery Championships in Truro, N.S.

He was entered in the cadet recurve division of the field competition with six other athletes, shooting 72 arrows from distances that varied from five to 50 meters, and earned a national silver medal.

Then he spent two days in a double 720 target competition with 13 athletes in the cadet recurve division. They shot 72 arrows each day at a distance of 60 meters, and Chipley's total of 1,187 points during the two days earned Chipley the national gold medal.