European Indoor Archery Championship Plovdiv 16-21 February 2026

From February 16 to 21, the multifunctional sports hall "Kolodrum-Plovdiv" will host the European Indoor Archery Championship - one of the most prestigious events in the calendar of the European Archery Federation. The championship is hosted by the Bulgarian Archery Federation, with the support of the Ministry of Youth and Sports, SPORT TOTO and the Municipality of Plovdiv.

The interest in the competition is extremely high - 357 competitors and 85 officials from over 30 countries have registered to participate, making the XXII European Championship the largest in history and promising to be a true celebration for fans of this elegant and dynamic sport.

The competitions will be held in the three main divisions – recurve, compound and bare bow, in the age groups of men and women, as well as youth and girls under 21. The participants will compete in both individual and team disciplines, and for the first time in history, mixed teams will also be included in the hall – a novelty that promises additional emotions and spectacular duels.

Entrance for spectators is free, and the program is all-day from 9 am to 7 pm on all competition days, making the European Indoor Archery Championships in Plovdiv an excellent opportunity for all sports fans to experience up close the mastery, concentration and drama of one of the most ancient and beautiful sports.