Archery
Historically, archery has been used for hunting and combat, while in modern times, its main use is that of a recreational activity. Competitive archery involves shooting arrows at a target for accuracy from a set distance or distances. This is the most popular form of competitive archery worldwide and is called target archery. A form particularly popular in Europe is field archery, shot at targets generally set at various distances in a wooded setting.
Activity type:
Target Sports
How to get involved:
Contact Archery UK
Chris Turner
chris.turner@archerygb.org
Equipment needed:
Bow and arrow
Average cost:
Under £5
National Governing Body:
Archery GB
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