methods a cross sectional survey of 156 archers (m = 91, f = 65) mean age = 20.27 ± 2.31 (range 15 - 28 years) was conducted during all india inter university archery tournament 2013. study consisted of two parts - schedule interview and clinical examination of both shoulders. t test, odds ratio and cross tabulation with chi square (χ2) test were the tool of statistical analysis. results the po...

Though studies are available delineating musculoskeletal injuries in archery but not much has been reported in literature about nerve injuries sustained in this sport. Upper limb nerves of archers, especially, females, could also be at risk of pathological changes induced by repetitive stresses inherent to game of archery. Present study attempted to identify whether any alteration in functions ...

Indonesian Archery Association (PERPANI) is the national organization of sport archery. an Olympic that should be competed in every Games. Indonesia has opportunity to win a medal at Olympics because it won silver which was first for 1988 Olympics. The main challenge slow regeneration outstanding athletes. phenomenon entering world sports as profession teenagers still considered field cannot pr...

A mathematical model of the flight of the arrow during its discharge from a bow was proposed by Pekalski (1990). His description of the model was incomplete. In this paper, I give a full description of the model. Furthermore, I propose some improvements that make his model more consistent with reality. One achievement is the modelling of contact of the arrow and grip; the pressure button is mod...