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Archery

Archery is one of the optional Commonwealth Games sports. It has been on the program in 1982 and will again appear in 2010.

What is it?

Modern archery is very scientific in its approach, but it still relies on athletes having confidence in their own instincts - it is a tough sport both in terms of technique, discipline and mental resolve. Archers also need a high degree of fitness to allow them to shoot with greater intensity and frequency during training.

There are two diciplines in the sport of archery:

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