The Euro Champs launch went with a “pop” as Duncan Busby shot through a line of balloons in the ballroom of the Council House at the tournaments official launch.
The event will be held at Highfields playing fields from 23-27 May. The head-to-head finals will then be hosted in the Old Market Square on the weekend of 28-29 May.
To find out more about the tournament and purchase tickets for the Finals on Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 May, please visit: www.euroarchery2016.org
For a more detailed account, please visit the Archery GB website.
The video below is of Duncan popping a few of the balloons.