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    Olympic Archery

    By Nathan

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    T he equipmentYou need a bow and an arrow and a target that is not human!! T he target is 70m

    away from the archer in Olympic competitions. Below are pictures of the bow,arrow and target.

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    British Archers

    Date of Birth: 18/09/1983

    Lives: Kidderminster

    Born: Leamington Spa

    Country of Birth: England

    Height: 169

    Weight: 65

    Club: Dunlop

    Coach:Barry Farndon/JuneFarndon

    Date of Birth: 09/06/1976

    Lives: Bristol

    Born: BristolCountry of Birth: England

    Height: 178

    Weight: 77

    Club: Cleve Archers

    Coach: Sukk Doung Eun

    Occupation: Repair design aeroengineer

    Naomi Folkhard Weird haired Larry Godfrey

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    T he RulesOlympic archery consists of four events: Men sIndividualWomen s IndividualMen s TeamWomen s Team

    In the Olympics arrows are shot in groups of six within a specified time period. Athletesare eliminated head to head in the Olympics. And the distance is 70 meters. T he winner

    of each match advances until a gold medalist is determined. All matches are 18 arrows,except the quarterfinals, semifinals and finals, which are 12-arrow matches.