Archery is an Olympic sport. What are its rules?

The origin of archery is around 50,000 BC. China has a long history of archery and invented the bow and arrow as early as the late Paleolithic period. Today's archery originated in Britain in the14th century. /kloc-in the 6th century, there were three forms of archery: one was shooting at the target, the other was shooting at the ground target, and the third was roaming archery.

Rules of Competition: There are 64 male athletes and 64 female athletes in the individual archery competition of the Olympic Games. Each Olympic Committee can send up to 3 male and female athletes to participate in the competition. After three individual athletes are shortlisted, the Olympic Committee can participate in the team competition.

Athletes in wheelchairs can also participate in archery competitions.

Because archery is dangerous, there are various clear rules in archery competition. For example, athletes must step on the starting ray separately or at the same time except those who are physically disabled or in wheelchairs when starting; In the competition field, athletes can face the target in the starting ray except during the prescribed training time or under the command of the starting signal, and can't bow in any direction at other times; During the competition, all athletes are not allowed to enter the launching area except the athletes whose turn it is to launch.

Scoring method The number of rings in archery competition is also called scoring, and reporting rings is also called target or scoring. When the scores of the knockout and finals are determined, the judges will arrange them in descending order, and the scorekeeper and athletes' representatives will check the score sheet.

The diameter of the bull's-eye used in archery competition is 12.2 cm and the height of the bull's-eye is 1.3 m, which is not far from the ground. Generally, Olympic ranking venues have 22 arrows, one male and one female. The target is circular, with five wide concentric circles of yellow, red, blue, black and white from the center to the outside. Each color area is divided into two areas with the same color and the same width by a thin line, thus forming 10 annular areas with the same width. There is also a central loop in the 10 ring, which is called the inner 10 ring. In the case of equal share, the outcome will be decided. The split ring is divided into a plurality of high ring regions. Draw the outermost edge line of the white area in the recording area. Arrow field is equipped with red, green and yellow signal lights and countdown digital clock.

The judgment ring specifies that the judgment ring records the number of rings (points) according to the position of the arrow on the target. Before drawing an arrow, you must complete all the scores, scoring methods and scoring methods. If the range is too close, the target has special circumstances (such as piercing an arrow), or the athletes in this target have objections to the range reported by the target, it must be judged by the referee. When an arrow hits an annular area of two colors or the shaft touches the annular area, it should be recorded as a high score; When an arrow hits the tail of an arrow that has been shot at the target, it should be recorded as an arrow that has been shot at the target; When an arrow shoots through the target surface or bounces to the ground after hitting the target surface, it should be recorded as a target that has hit the target surface. Whether it hits the target or not, the arrow crossing the 3 m line will score; If the arrow accidentally falls below 3 meters, the referee decides that the arrow has deviated and can shoot another arrow.

Athletes are equipped with bows, arrows and archers used by good athletes. The bow can be equipped with sights, stabilizers or shock absorbers. Arrows include arrows, shafts, tails and feathers. Each arrow has its own name or abbreviation, each arrow has its own name or abbreviation, and the arrow is decorated with feathers of a specific color and style. However, the feathers and colors of the arrows used in the same group must be the same. The bow used by male players weighs about 22 kg, and the bow used by female players weighs 15 kg.

Players also need to wear protective gear during the competition, such as hand protectors, gloves and chest protectors. , to protect the player from injury when the arrow goes offline. In addition, athletes can wear rings and glasses without violating the principle of fair competition. Ordinary glasses, arrow-shaped glasses or sunglasses can be used, but they can't be equipped with similar devices such as microporous prisms, and they can't help aiming.