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The Turkish bow is a recurved composite bow used in the Ottoman Empire.The construction is similar to that of other classic Asiatic composite bows, with a wooden core (maple was most desirable), animal horn on the belly (the side facing the archer), and sinew on the front, with the layers secured together with animal glue.
Turkish Archery Federation (Turkish: Türkiye Okçuluk Federasyonu, TOF) is the governing body of the archery sport in Turkey. It was founded in 1961. It was founded in 1961. The Turkish organization is member of the European and Mediterranean Archery Union (EMAU) and the World Archery Federation (WAF).
17th century Mughal thumb ring. A thumb ring is a ring meant to be worn on one's thumb.Most commonly, thumb rings are used as an archery equipment designed to protect the thumb pulp from the bowstring during a thumb draw, and are made of leather, stone, horn, wood, bone, antler, ivory, metal, ceramics, plastic or glass.
Mete Gazoz (born 8 June 1999 in Istanbul) is a Turkish recurve archer. [1] He won the gold medal in the men's individual event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan. [2]
At the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games in Konya, Turkey, he won the gold medal in the team event. [3] He and his teammates took the silver medal at the 2023 World Archery Championships in Berlin, Germany. [4] He won the bronze medal in the individual event of the 2024 Archery World Cup's second stage in Yecheon, South Korea. [5]
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This becomes the 10 ring at indoor compound competitions, while outdoors, it serves as a tiebreaker with the archer scoring the most X's winning. The number of hits may also be taken into account as another tiebreaker. In FITA archery, targets are coloured as follows: 1 & 2 ring: White; 3 & 4 ring: Black; 5 & 6 ring: Blue; 7 & 8 ring: Red
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