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2. Pyeonjeon - Wikipedia

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   'Pyeonjeon', (aka "(편전)", "Junjun") or aegisal ("애기살" or "baby arrow" or sometimes "mini-arrow") is a short arrow or bolt, shot using a longer bamboo arrow guide called the tongah in Korean archery. The tongah (aka "Tong-ah") allows one to draw a short arrow at a full draw length with a full sized bow, it is an overdraw device.

3. Gakgung - Wikipedia

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   In the subsequent standardization of Korean archery, the nature of the bow and the arrow was standardized, as was the range of the targets. Korean traditional archery now uses one specific type of composite bow, bamboo arrows, and a standard target at a standard distance of 120 bo (about 145 m or 160 yards). Korean Archery as a sport developed ...

4. Dongmyeong of Goguryeo - Wikipedia

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   A king attempted to kill the boy, but was protected by animals. The king became jealous of Dongmyeong's archery skill, so attempted to kill him. Dongmyeong ran southward, arrived at Eomchesu (or Eomche River) (엄체수; 淹滯水). He shot an arrow into the river with a bow, then fish and softshell turtles created a bridge for him to cross.

5. Who are the ‘armless archers’ going viral at the Paralympic ...

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   Almost as soon as Stutzman’s final arrow hit the target – scoring a 10, of course – he jumped up from his chair, rushed towards his teammate and hugged him, celebrating the achievement for ...

6. Archery - Wikipedia

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   Competitive archery in the United States is governed by USA Archery and National Field Archery Association (NFAA), which also certifies instructors. [ 72 ] Para-archery is an adaptation of archery for athletes with a disability, governed by the World Archery (WA) and is one of the sports in the Summer Paralympic Games . [ 73 ]

7. Kabura-ya - Wikipedia

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   Kabura-ya were arrows which whistled when shot [1] and were used in ritual archery exchanges before formal medieval battles. Like a wind instrument, the sound was created by a specially carved or perforated bulb of deer horn or wood attached to the tip. In English, these are often called "whistling-bulb arrows", "messenger arrows", or "signal ...