Virginia hankins biography
Virginia Hankins is a professional archery coach, Hollywood horse trainer, and underwater video and photography stunt coordinator based in Los Angeles.
Prior to finding her passion in coaching archery, Virginia trained as a recurve archer under two time world champion archery coach, competed nationally, was a member of the California State Archery Team, founded the University of Southern California (USC) Archery Team, assisted Disney-Pixar in its launch of the hit..
The Modern Day Lady Knight
Virginia Hankins is a certified and insured USA Archery national level coach and Hollywood archery film advisor who helps archery students to "start right" in the extraordinary "Sport of Kings."
She specializes in starting new archers with proper international recurve bow foundational form, positive reinforcement, and focuses on a "slow and steady" and collaborative weight training approach to reduce the likelihood of injury in her archery students.
She has been seen coaching celebrities on Ellen, working with the Tomb Raider video series, and was an archery consultant to Disney during the release of the movie “Brave.”
Widely known as being one of the best children's archery coaches in the archery industry, she has successfully trained over 10, people between 3 and 87 years of age to enjoy the sport of archery due to her unique and friendly precision coaching style.
Her patient style serves this female archery coach well as a coach to foreign