Archery Facts
Parts of the Bow
Parts of the Arrow
Target Colors
Terminology
100
THE YEAR ARCHERY FIRST APPEARED AS AN OLYMPIC EVENT.
1972
100
THE SIDE OF THE BOW AWAY FROM THE SHOOTER.
BACK
100
THE GROOVE IN THE END OF THE ARROW IN WHICH THE STRING IS PLACED.
NOCK
100
WHITE
ONE POINT
100
SHOOTING SIX PERFECT ARROWS IN THE GOLD OF THE TARGET.
PERFECT END
200
THE FIRST ARCHERY TOURNAMENT WAS HELD IN THIS CITY IN ILLINOIS.
CHICAGO
200
THE SIDE OF THE BOW NEAREST THE STRING.
BELLY
200
THE LONG BODY PART OF THE ARROW.
SHAFT
200
BLUE
FIVE POINTS
200
THE PART OF THE TARGET FACE OUTSIDE THE WHITE RING.
PETTICOAT
300
ARCHERY ARROWS ARE MADE OF WOOD,FIBERGLASS OR...
ALUMINUM
300
THE PART OF THE BOW FACING THE SHOOTER.
FACE
300
THE PLASTIC FEATHER OF AN ARROW.
VANE
300
BLACK
THREE POINTS
300
USING TO STRONG A BOW THAT IS TOO POWERFUL TO PULL A BOWSTRING TO PROPER DISTANCE.
OVERBOW
400
THESE TYPES OF ARROWS ARE USED FOR MORE ADVANCED ARCHERS.
GLASS AND ALUMINUM
400
THE UPPER AND LOWER PARTS OF THE BOW;DIVIDED BY THE HANDLE.
LIMBS
400
THE ARCHERS' IDENTIFYING MARKS SHOWN JUST BELOW THE FLETCHINGS OF THE ARROW.
CREST
400
RED
SEVEN POINTS
400
THE MAN IN CHARGE OF A MEN'S' ARCHERY TOURNAMENT.
FIELD CAPTAIN
500
WHEN AN ARCHER STANDS READY TO SHOOT WITH THE PROPER STANCE,IT IS CALLED_______________.
ADDRESSING THE TARGET
500
THE GRIP AT THE MIDSECTION OF THE BOW.
HANDLE
500
THE POINTED METAL TIP OF THE ARROW.
PILE
500
YELLOW OR GOLD
NINE POINTS
500
THE NAME FOR A BOW MAKER IN ARCHERY.
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