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Stutzman began practicing archery at 28 years old in 2010. [10] In 2015, he broke the world record for the furthest accurate distance shot, which had been previously held by an able-bodied archer. [11] [10] His first Paralympic competition was in the 2012 Summer Paralympics, where he won silver. [10]
Bowyery, world record for longest shot with a longbow Harry Eugene Drake (born in Kansas on May 7, 1915 – July 28, 1997 died in Nevada [ 1 ] ) was an archer and bowyer . Drake was an early pioneer in work on modern implementations of the composite bow design.
Lemuel Howard Hill was born in Wilsonville, Alabama, in 1899, the youngest of Mary E. (née Crumpton) and John F. Hill's nine children.[2] [5] Growing up on a cotton farm, Howard learned how to use various tools, along with weapons of all types, including bows and arrows that his father made for him and his four older brothers. [1]
Lars Andersen: A new level of archery Lars Andersen (born 8 November 1964) is a Danish painter and archer . Claiming to hold a world record for speed, [ 1 ] he is able to shoot 10 arrows in 4.9 seconds, [ 2 ] or 3 arrows in 0.6 seconds.
"Archery Official Results Book". Official Report of the XXVIII Olympiad (PDF). Organising Committee for the Olympic Games Athens 2004. August 2004. pp. 29, 57. ISBN 960-88101-7-5 "Archery Day 1 Review: Republic of Korea women break Olympic record". Beijing 2008. 2008-08-09. Archived from the original on 2008-08-12
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Modern competitive archery involves shooting arrows at a target for accuracy and precision from a set distance or distances. This is the most popular form of competitive archery worldwide and is called target archery .