Pro Elite
Unarguably, Hoyt’s Elite Series bows are the most accurate bows in the world. More national and international tournaments have been won by top pro men with Hoyt’s Elite Series bows since their introduction than by any other bow on the market. The Elite Series bows include the high performance UltraElite™ and the incredibly forgiving ProElite™. Both are available with XT 2000, XT 3000 or the new XT 3500 limb. They’re also available in either the original Cam & 1/2 Performance System or the all-new C2 Cam & 1/2. Every feature of the Elite Series bows has been engineered to increase accuracy, including the torque-free grip machined directly in the riser. If you’re looking to take your target shooting to an all-new level, get an Elite-Series bow in your hands and watch your scores increase. view Products..
Tournament News
26 March 2012 the list of the Seeded Players for the year 2012 has been announced by the Yangphel Archery Committee. It has been announced more than three months before the start of the 16th Yangphel Open Archery Tournament in July.
The early announcement of the names of seeded players is anticipated to facilitate forming of teams around the nation. In the Yangphel Open Archery Tournament, only one seeded archer is allowed per team to participate. It ensures that all the participating teams have equal chances. And this does not affect individual aspirations, since team performance does not matter while deciding individual prize categories, including that of coveted title Best Archer. All the individual prize categories (except for one) are based on performances during the league stage which every team play by default and not at all on Read more…
GREEN RAFFLE WINNER by-Tsewang
As announced in the Sept 16th issue of Bhutan Observer, the winner of Free (Green) Raffle has been declared as Mr. Nidup Tshering, an employee of Thimphu BPC.
Nidup is from Read more…
WINNING RAFFLE by-Tsewang
As announced in Friday Sept 9th Bhutan Observer issue, the winning number drawn for one of the free raffle withheld during the Sept 3rd final of 15th Yangphel Open Archery Tournament 2011 is 8922
The raffle when produced in original can be used to claim the Cash Prize of Nu. 5000/- (sponsored by Sangay Automobiles).
The claim has to be made at Yangphel Office (near National Memorial Chorten) latest by Thursday 15th Sept 2011 12:00 PM. Read more…
Features
Since ancient times, she has been revered and worshipped by the archers and the locals of Changzamtog. Now, even soccer players, volleyball players or basketball players join archers to seek her divine intervention to help win games. She is known to bestow her blessings to all those who seek them. She does not discriminate. Though she is the local guardian deity or ‘molha’ or of Changzamtog, she helps all those who have come from far and from other villages. She is known as Aum Ja-She-Maam, the lady guardian who graces the small stupa in Changzamtog area of Thimphu. Read more…
Archery is the national sport of Bhutan by-admin
Archery is the national sport of Bhutan, and every village has it own archery range. competitions, usually accompanied by a banquet, are a part of all festive occasions. Using bamboo bows (although modern compound bows are finding their way into the kingdom) teams of archers shoot at targets only 30 centimetres in diameter from a distance of 120 metres. Each team has a noisy crowd of supporters who, as well as encouraging their own side and try to out off the opposition. The game of archery is not exactly a sport that draws frenzied supporters out for a kill. There are no die-hard fans and no follow-the-team-to-kingdom-come fanatics. And no streaking hooligans.If anyone is all pumped up, it is the archers themselves… To the Bhutanese, it’s a tourist sport and a very saleable one at that too. It has tremendous tourist appeal. Archery is tradition; it’s songs and dances and jeers and near-primitive howls. It’s the works to someone seeking the unusual. All that could be just a facade. Read more…
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Ultra Tec
Unarguably, Hoyt’s Elite Series bows are the most accurate bows in the world. More national and international tournaments have been won by top pro men with Hoyt’s Elite Series bows since their introduction than by any other bow on the market. The Elite Series bows include the high performance UltraElite™ and the incredibly forgiving ProElite™. 