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Pierre-Julien Deloche
Pierre-Julien Deloche (born 6 February 1982) is a French athlete who competes in compound archery. He has won medals at the Indoor World Archery Championships, World Championships, two gold medals at the 2013 Archery World Cup, 2013 World Cup Final, and became the World Archery Rankings#Number one ranked archers, world number one ranked archer in October 2013. References External links * 1982 births Living people French male archers World Archery Championships medalists World Games silver medalists for France European Games competitors for France Archers at the 2019 European Games World Games medalists in archery Medalists at the 2013 World Games 21st-century French sportsmen {{France-archery-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Archery
Archery is the sport, practice, or skill of using a bow to shoot arrows.Paterson ''Encyclopaedia of Archery'' p. 17 The word comes from the Latin ''arcus'', meaning bow. Historically, archery has been used for hunting and combat. In modern times, it is mainly a competitive sport and recreational activity. A person who practices archery is typically called an archer, bowman, or toxophilite. History Origins and ancient archery The oldest known evidence of the bow and arrow comes from South African sites such as Sibudu Cave, where the remains of bone and stone arrowheads have been found dating approximately 72,000 to 60,000 years ago.Backwell L, d'Errico F, Wadley L.(2008). Middle Stone Age bone tools from the Howiesons Poort layers, Sibudu Cave, South Africa. Journal of Archaeological Science, 35:1566–1580. Backwell L, Bradfield J, Carlson KJ, Jashashvili T, Wadley L, d'Errico F.(2018). The antiquity of bow-and-arrow technology: evidence from Middle Stone Age layers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Archery Rankings
The World Archery Rankings is a ranking system developed by the World Archery Federation for international competitive archery. It is calculated using a points system and published following major World Archery tournaments. The ranking system was first developed in 2001, and calculation method updated in 2010. At present, rankings are maintained for: * Recurve archery: ''Men's Individual, Women's Individual, Men's Team, Women's Team, Mixed Team'' * Compound archery: ''Men's Individual, Women's Individual, Men's Team, Women's Team, Mixed Team'' * Para-archery: ''Recurve Men W2, Recurve Men Standing, Compound Men W1, Compound Men Open, Recurve Women W2, Recurve Women Standing, Compound Women Open, Visually Impaired Open'' * Nations: ''National rankings based on all disciplines'' From 2006, rankings were calculated for Field Archery, but since 2012 are no longer maintained. Calculation Each archer or team earns a ranking score for each competition. The ranking scores are calculated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Games Medalists In Archery
In its most general sense, the term "world" refers to the totality of entities, to the whole of reality or to everything that is. The nature of the world has been conceptualized differently in different fields. Some conceptions see the world as unique while others talk of a "plurality of worlds". Some treat the world as one simple object while others analyze the world as a complex made up of many parts. In '' scientific cosmology'' the world or universe is commonly defined as " e totality of all space and time; all that is, has been, and will be". '' Theories of modality'', on the other hand, talk of possible worlds as complete and consistent ways how things could have been. ''Phenomenology'', starting from the horizon of co-given objects present in the periphery of every experience, defines the world as the biggest horizon or the "horizon of all horizons". In '' philosophy of mind'', the world is commonly contrasted with the mind as that which is represented by the mind. ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
