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para archery

1 of 1noun
/ˈpærə ˈɑrʧəri/
Forms:para archeries
1

the sport of archery adapted for individuals with physical disabilities

Para archery is a version of archery designed for athletes with physical disabilities. It follows similar rules to standard archery but includes accommodations such as specialized equipment or adaptive techniques to ensure fair competition. Athletes shoot arrows at targets from a set distance, and the sport tests accuracy, focus, and skill. Para archery is practiced recreationally and competitively, including at international events like the Paralympic Games, where it fosters inclusivity and showcases the abilities of athletes in a challenging and rewarding sport.

  • She excels in para archery despite her challenges.
  • Para archery requires precision and focus.
  • The para archery competition drew a large crowd.
  • Training for para archery demands dedication and perseverance.
  • He underwent rigorous para archery training to compete at the international level.