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Daniel Muñoz (archer)
Daniel Muñoz Perez (born 22 March 1989) is a Colombian archer competing in compound events. He won the bronze medal in the men's individual compound event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru. He also won the gold medal in the men's individual compound event at the 2022 Bolivarian Games held in Valledupar, Colombia. Career Muñoz won the bronze medal in the men's team compound event at the 2017 World Archery Championships held in Mexico City, Mexico. Muñoz and Sara López won the gold medal in the mixed team compound event at 2022 World Games The 2022 World Games, commonly known as Birmingham 2022, were an international multi-sport event held from July 7 to 17, 2022, in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. They were the 11th World Games, a multi-sport event featuring disciplines ... held in Birmingham, United States. Muñoz also competed in the men's individual compound event. Achievements Notes References External links * * {{DEFAULTS ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Archery
Archery is the sport, practice, or skill of using a Bow and arrow, bow to shooting, 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 arrows (not found with surviving bows) comes from South Africa, 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-arro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Archery At The 2019 Pan American Games – Men's Individual Compound
The men's individual compound competition of the archery events at the 2019 Pan American Games was held from 7 August to 10 August at the Archery field at the Villa Maria de Triunfo in Lima, Peru Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pac .... Schedule Results Ranking round The results were as follows: Elimination rounds The results were as follows: References {{DEFAULTSORT:Archery at the 2019 Pan American Games - Men's individual compound Archery at the 2019 Pan American Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Modern Competitive Archery
Modern competitive archery involves shooting arrows at a target for accuracy and precision from a set distance or distances. This is the most popular form of competitive archery worldwide and is called target archery. A form particularly popular in Europe, North America, and South America is field archery, shot at targets generally set at various distances in a wooded setting. There are also several other lesser-known and historical forms, as well as archery novelty games. The World Archery Federation (WA, also and formerly known as FITA from the French ''Fédération Internationale de Tir à l'Arc''), composed of 156 national federations and other archery associations, is the governing body recognized by the International Olympic Committee. Various other large organizations exist with different rules. Target archery Modern competitive target archery is often governed by the World Archery Federation, abbreviated as WA (sometimes also referred to as FITA, from its former Fre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
