Quicks Team Shooter - Rob Bittles
Summary
| Club: | AC Delco Bowmen |
| County: | Hampshire |
| Age: | 18 |
| Years shooting: | 2 |
| Job: | Full Time Student |
Equipment specification being used for 2024
| Bow make and model: | Hoyt Pro Comp elite |
| Indoor Arrows: | Easton x23s |
| Nocks and Vanes on indoor arrows: | Beiter Hunter nocks, AAE hybrid vanes |
| Outdoor Arrows: | Easton carbon one |
| Nocks and Vanes on outdoor arrows: | Beiter Hunter nocks with Aae max hybrid vanes |
| Sight: | Shibuya ultimate CPX II with Swarovski black crystal lens |
| Stabilisers: | Wiawis s21 |
| Arrow Rest or Launcher: | AAE freak show |
| Finger Tab or Release Aid: | Stan oneyx |
| Bowstring material: | Bloodline vec 99 |
How did you get into archery?
I'd been curious about it in the past and my mum saw a beginners course at my local club (AC Delco Bowmen) and signed me up and I've not looked back since.
What are your archery performance highlights?
- Achieving Master Bowman and Junior Grand Master Bowmen in my first season of competing.
- Junior National Outdoor Champion 2023.
- Shooting for England at the Junior National Indoor Championships and wining gold. Winning individual bronze in the overall category.
- Youth Fest 2023 - won individual bronze for u21 men; u21 team gold.
Continue to work on my technique, Represent GB & Have fun.
Manufacturer sponsors
Quicks Archery
Who has been most influential in helping you get to your current level?
All of the support from club mates as well my coach Nat merry who have all provided support for both technique and set up. As well my parents for their support encouragement and hours spent travelling to comps and at comps so I can compete.
Who is your most admired archer?
Mathias Fullerton and Mike Schlosser.
What advice can you give to up and coming new archers?
Always ask questions; and make sure you have fun, it's an amazing sport filled with amazing people.