Piili

Piili ry is an archery club based in Kotka, Finland, founded in 1974. The club aims to develop its members’ archery skills and promote the sport in Kotka and the surrounding areas. It welcomes people interested in trying archery and offers introductory sessions, beginner courses, and regular practice opportunities. As a junior club of the Finnish Archery Association, Piili ry has trained instructors and planned training sessions. The club presents archery as an accessible activity to begin, while highlighting the patience and continued practice involved in refining technique.

Members can also take part in competitive archery. Piili ry participates in the association’s Divari series, where clubs submit scores from their own practice competitions. Team results are based on the best individual scores, with results accumulating monthly. The series includes sight, compound, and barebow categories. The club’s website provides information about training, courses, membership, news, contacts, and maps, alongside links and photo galleries documenting club events and competitions.