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  2. Popinjay (sport) - Wikipedia

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    Open papingo shoot held by the Ancient Society of Kilwinning Archers at Kilwinning Abbey in Ayrshire in Scotland. Popinjay or papingo (an old word for parrot, designating a painted bird), also called pole archery, is a shooting sport that can be performed with either rifles or archery equipment. The object of popinjay is to knock artificial ...

  3. Kyūjutsu - Wikipedia

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    Kyūjutsu (弓術) ("art of archery") is the traditional Japanese martial art of wielding a bow ( yumi) as practiced by the samurai class of feudal Japan. [1] Although the samurai are perhaps best known for their swordsmanship with a katana ( kenjutsu ), kyūjutsu was actually considered a more vital skill for a significant portion of Japanese ...

  4. Modern competitive archery - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  5. Yabusame - Wikipedia

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    Yabusame archer on horseback. Yabusame archer takes aim on the second target. Yabusame (流鏑馬) is a type of mounted archery in traditional Japanese archery. An archer on a running horse shoots three special "turnip-headed" arrows successively at three wooden targets. This style of archery has its origins at the beginning of the Kamakura period.

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    Pyeonjeon. 'Pyeonjeon ', (aka " (편전)", "Junjun") or aegisal ("애기살" or "baby arrow" or sometimes "mini-arrow") is a short arrow or bolt, shot using a longer bamboo arrow guide called the tongah in Korean archery. The tongah (aka "Tong-ah") allows one to draw a short arrow at a full draw length with a full sized bow, it is an overdraw ...

  7. Archery Association of India - Wikipedia

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    Archery Association of India (AAI) is the national governing body of archery in India. Its headquarters are located in New Delhi , and its current president is Arjun Munda , AAI is a non-profit, government funded organisation affiliated by World Archery Federation (IAF), Asian Archery Federation (AAF) and Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and ...

  8. 100 Cultural Symbols of Korea - Wikipedia

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    Korea's traditional archery, national archery, and South Korean archery, which have a reputation in the international sports world, represent Korea's archery culture. 70 Yutnori (윷놀이) Yutnori has long been regarded as a traditional Korean entertainment that anyone can enjoy. Education (2 types) 71 Seodang (서당)

  9. Traditional society - Wikipedia

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    Traditional society. In sociology, traditional society refers to a society characterized by an orientation to the past, not the future, with a predominant role for custom and habit. [1] Such societies are marked by a lack of distinction between family and business, with the division of labor influenced primarily by age, gender, and status.

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