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Facts about Archery
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* In the 14th century, Archery was considered so important to the defence of the nation that an English law made it compulsory for every man aged between seven and 60.

* Even late starters can become elite bowmen. One British 2012 hopeful decided to take up Archery in a bid to experience the London Games as a competing athlete. m.

* The first known Archery competition was organised in Finsbury, London, in 1583. It attracted 3,000 participants.

* Hollywood actress Geena Davis took part in US trials for the Sydney 2000 Olympic team.

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