Yes they did. It's not practiced much now.
Archery - the use of a bow and arrow was invented by our ancient hunter gatherer ancestors, we have no record as to where the first bow and arrow were made.
No, Archery was in use many thousands of years before the Robin Hood tales. Archery was in use as far back as Human recorded History goes.
Archery was first in the summer Olympics in 1900. This was held in Paris.
hunting
Archery is a fun way to develop good hand-eye co-ordination.
Archery was first used for hunting and combat.
It's believed that archery dated all the way back to the Stone Ages
Archery
Archery is the art, practice, or skill of propelling arrows with the use of a bow, from Latin arcus.
Archery was very first used for hunting as far back to the near-end of the Stone Ages
Archery was first included in the Olympic Games in 1900 during the Paris Games, but it does not have a single inventor. The sport has ancient roots, with archery practices dating back thousands of years. The modern Olympic archery format has evolved over time, influenced by various cultures and archery traditions. The International Archery Federation (World Archery) now governs the sport at the Olympics.
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