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Axe throwing in slow motion. The modern sport of axe throwing involves a competitor throwing an axe at a target, either for fun or competition. As of the fall of 2024, there are commercial locations and club-based throwing ranges in all continents, although predominantly in North America and Europe, as well as mobile axe throwing opportunities at events and festivals, and at some theme parks.
However, some sports do include a short run-up to the throw line, for example javelin throw and tenpin bowling. [10] [11] Standardised throwing sports typically have high-level competitions across regions and a sports governing body, with the most common and international varieties having a world championship and a professional circuit.
National Axe Throwing Federation (NATF) The Wilson Cup (center), awarded annually to the winner of the National Axe Throwing Championship. The International Axe Throwing Federation (IATF) is a global organization, originally established in the United States in 2016 as the National Axe Throwing Federation (NATF) with the purpose of promoting and regulating the sport of axe throwing.
Muletown Bearded Axe recently opened in late June off Riverside Drive as Columbia's first-ever axe-throwing bar, with many plans for the future. Zombies beware: Axe-throwing bar launches fun ...
The World Axe Throwing League (WATL) is a global governing body of urban axe throwing. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] WATL was founded in 2017 by representatives from Canada, the United States, Brazil, and Ireland.
The francisca is a throwing axe associated with the Franks in the 3rd century CE. Its design was also used by other Germanic peoples of the period including the Anglo-Saxons . The francisca is characterised by its distinctly arch-shaped head, widening toward the cutting edge and terminating in a prominent point at both the upper and lower corners.
The name also honors former Murfreesboro Mayor Murfreesboro Mayor W.H. "Hollis" Westbrooks. He was partly known for leading the city efforts to build the historic Cannonsburgh Village to celebrate ...
Riverdale High School is a public high school operated by the Rutherford County School system located in the southwestern part of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. It is on Warrior Drive which intersects with South Church Street (US 231 South). Riverdale is one of the older high schools in Murfreesboro, along with Oakland High School which was also ...