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Olympics Archery
An Olympic event since 1900, archery is contested by both men and women individuals and teams.
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What is the diet for archers at the Olympics?
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When did women play archery in the Olympics?
Since the very first Olympics which took place in ancient Greece.
It was considered a "hunter's" sport.
Who has won the most medals for archery in the Olympics?
Another famous archer would be Fred Bear
The most famous real life archer would be William Tell.
The most famous fictional archer would be Robin Hood.
I would just like to point out that Robin Hood was not a fictional character, he was in fact a real life person.
(This is wrong, no historical evidence has come up suggesting that he was ever real, no legal documents, no bounties, nothing, only songs and stories, most scholars accept that Robin Hood was indeed, a fictional character.
some of the most famous archers are Levi Morgan, Dave cousins, Danny Mcarthy, Nathan Brooks etc. theres tons of them out there not to mention the huntreds of sponsored and prostaffed shooters
What is the best wood for making a bow?
hickory according to my dad but my friend says maple is the best
How long is a archery field for the olympic games?
110 yards.
The Olympic shooting distance is 70mtr for both men and Women.
The furthest distance shot in "Target Archery" for men is 100 yards and 80 yards for ladies, the metric distances are 90mtrs for men and 70 mtrs for ladies. Shooting 70mtrs for the Olympics was introduced to try and make it more of a spectator sport and archers shoot head-to-head one arrow at a time (total 18), winner goes through to the next round.
What draw weight do olympic archers use?
"The bow's draw weight is around 22 kilograms (48 pounds) for men, and over 17 kg (38 lbs.) for women. The bow consists of a riser and two limbs."
-- olympic.org/archery-equipment-and-history
What are the 9 steps of a good shooting method in archery?
put arrow on string
pull string back
shoot bow
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Do you need a license to own a bow and arrow?
Depends on the state, etc. However, I can recall clever advertising copy in a Sears hunting catalog- a special issue catalog, that armed with a shaded map declared- Bow Hunting is legal in all states- year "round in most- and then explained the shaded map- this was around l987, as it was shortly after the Newport Mall had opened, and I was thumbing through various ( Specialogs) in the Sears store.
What is the name of the device used to tighten a bow?
You tighten the hair on a violin bow by turning its screw. Turn the screw clockwise to tighten and counterclockwise to relax the hair.
What are the steps to using a hygrometer?
To use a hygrometer, first ensure it is calibrated properly, if necessary. Place the hygrometer in the area where you want to measure humidity, allowing it to stabilize for a few minutes. Read the humidity level displayed on the hygrometer, and record the measurement if needed. For digital hygrometers, simply turn it on, while analog models may require you to check the needle or dial.
What do you have to do to be the best in olympic archery?
Well if you want to enter the olympics, you will have to learn to shoot recurve. Once you have done this and got to the standard that applies to you (example, adult- shoot 80/100 yards, junior shoot the relevant distance). Then start entering competitions and getting yourself known to judges,coaches and generally important people. Once you have done this start entering the 'status' shoots as here it will be that your regonized for what you are doing.
What is the minimum age to participate in the Olympics?
a gymnast must be at least 15 years old AND turn 16 before the end of the year to be eligible to participate in the Games.
What is the Minimum age that can compete in the Olympic Archery Games?
For you apex cheaters like me it is 50,000
What holds a bow and arrow on your back?
Nobody exactly knows because it was probably invented before the first accurate records of time.
The oldest verified bow ever found was dug up from a peat bog in Denmark. It was carbon dated as being eight thousand years old. So, the inventor of the bow and arrow could have been Danish.
You don't. Unless you found a doctor that could perform liposuction and do ab implants in one hour. It takes time to burn off your stomach fat that your body does not want to lose.
A cylinder was used as a target before the board.
