Archery
Archery is the art, sport, practice, or skill of using a bow to shoot arrows. The word comes from the Latin arcus. Historically, archery has been used for hunting and combat. In modern times, it is mainly a competitive sport and recreational activity. A person who participates in archery is typically called an archer or a bowman, and a person who is fond of or an expert at archery is sometimes called a toxophilite.
How to Play
01. Assume the shooting position
02. Nock the arrow
03. Draw and anchor the bow
04. Aim
05. Release the string
06. Follow through
Sports Associations Details
President
Name | Telephone | |
Cdr. H.U. Silva (Retd) | 077 - 7397425 | cdrhusilva@gmail.com |
Secretary
Name | Telephone | |
Major S.P.B.Serasinghe | 077 - 7397425 | captbandula@yahoo.com |
Treasurer
Name | Telephone | |
Mr. Sarath Chandrasiri Withana | 071 - 8334728 |
Federation/Association Address
Address |
No. 25A, fonseka Road, Panadura |
srilanka_archery@yahoo.com |