Archery is a sport or skill that involves using a bow and arrow to shoot at a target. It has been practiced for thousands of years and was historically used for hunting and warfare. In modern times, archery is primerily enjoyed as a recreational activity, compitative sport, and Olympic event.
The equipments used in archery consists of bow, which is a flexible piece of material(usually made of fibre glass, wood, or carbon fiber (with a string attatched, and arrows, which are long, slender projectile with a pointed tip. The archer holds the bow in one hand and pulls back the string with the other, using their fingers or a mechanical release aid, and then releases the string, propelling the arrow towards the target.