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European Championship of Prehistoric Weapons Shooting

Le Mas-d'Azil — Ariège (09) 09 Aug 2024 — 11 Aug 2024
European Championship of Prehistoric Weapons Shooting
Edition
2024

Edition 2024 — Finished

Edition 2024 — Prehistoric Shooting Mas-d'Azil

34th European Championship of Prehistoric Weapons Shooting in Mas-d'Azil, from August 9 to 11, 2024. Spear thrower and prehistoric bow shooting competitions, educational workshops, and family activities at the Grotte du Mas-d'Azil.

34th Edition: Spear Thrower and Bow Shooting at the Grotte du Mas-d'Azil

The 34th edition of the European Championship of Prehistoric Weapons Shooting took place from August 9 to 11, 2024 in Mas-d'Azil. Competitors from all over Europe competed with spear throwers and primitive bows in the majestic setting of the Grotte du Mas-d'Azil.

Friday evening opened the festivities with a javelin throwing class and a communal meal. On Saturday afternoon, the prehistoric archery competition allowed archers to demonstrate their skill on a natural course. On Sunday morning, spear thrower shooting crowned the European champions of the discipline. Workshops on flint knapping, fire starting, and making spear throwers completed the program.

Programme

Program - August 9 to 11, 2024

  • Friday, August 9: Competitor welcome, javelin throwing class, communal meal
  • Saturday, August 10 afternoon: Prehistoric archery competition
  • Sunday, August 11 morning: Spear thrower competition
  • All weekend: Educational workshops (flint knapping, fire, spear thrower making)

Highlights

  • 34th edition of the European championship
  • Spear thrower and primitive bow competitions
  • Competitors from all over Europe
  • Educational workshops for families
  • Unique setting of the Grotte du Mas-d'Azil

Prices

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Free admission for the public. Competition registration upon request.
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