Sponsors

List of Sponsors for the 11th Yangphel Archery Touranment 2007

Sl NO Prize Title Prizes Details Sponsored by
1 Pagshi Shootout -  Men   Cargo & Courier company
2 Pagshi Shootout -Women   All Bhutan Connection
3 Seeded Bronze 5,000 cash Dasho Ugyen Tshechup, ZIMDRA
4 Seeded Sliver 10000 cash Dasho Ugyen Tshechup, ZIMDRA
5 Seeded Gold 15000 cash Dasho Ugyen Tshechup, ZIMDRA
6 One day highest Karey record Prize awarded one time only Yangphel Archery
7 Highest Karey Record Prize awarded one time only Yangphel Archery
8 Team League Runners- Up 12 pairs arrows Yangphel Archery
9 Team League Champions 18 Pairs arrows Yangphel Archery
10 Best New Archer Runner-up 5 Pairs arrows Yangphel Archery
11 BEST NEW ARCHER 10 Pairs arrows Yangphel Archery
12 HIGHEST BULLS EYE 5 Pairs arrows Yangphel Archery
13 ONE DAY HIGHEST KAREY 10 Pairs arrows Yangphel Archery
14 HIGHEST DOBJI BAA-KOR 5 Pairs arrows Yangphel Archery
15 HIGHEST DOBJI Refrigerator Yangphel Archery
16 FINALS MOST VALUABLE PLAYER TV Set Yangphel Archery
17 BEST ARCHER 2ND RUNNERS-UP 5000 cash Mr, Singye Dorji, Snow Lepoard
18 BEST ARCHER RUNNERS-UP 10000 cash Mr, Singye Dorji, Snow Lepoard
19 BEST ARCHER 40000 cash Mr.Nim Gyeltshen & Dorji Gyeltshen, Bhutan Archery
20 TEAM THIRD POSITION (Home Theater) Stereo Panasonic Yangphel Archery
21 TEAM RUNNER UP Digital Camera 8 mega Pixel Yangphel Archery
22 TEAM WINNER 29 inches flat TV with DVD player Yangphel Archery

List of Sponsors for the 10th Yangphel Archery Touranment 2006

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Prize Title Prize Details Sponsored by
1
Best Archer Nu.40,000 Nim Gyeltshen & Dorji Gyeltshen (Bhutan Archery)
2
Seeded - Gold Nu. 10,000/- Mr. Singye Jack, Snow Leopard Trekking Co. Thimphu
3
Seeded - Silver Nu. 5000/- Mr. Koka Chhimi, Koka Distributors, Thimphu
4
Seeded - Bronze Nu. 3000/- Aum Yangzom, Druk Sherig Hotel, Thimphu
5
Pagshi Shootout - Women SHARP Rice Cooker Swiss Lodge, Bumthang
6
Pagshi Shootout - Men SHARP Rice Cooker Norphel Tshongkhang, Thimphu
7
Giveaway Prize Druk Air Ticket KTM with stay at Hyatt Yangphel Adventure Travel. www.yangphel.com
8
Giveaway Prize Nu. 3000/- Mr. Ugyen Rinzin, Galingkha Restaurant and Catering Services, Thimphu
9
Giveaway Prize Thangka Of Namgyelma Yangzom Handicrafts, Druk Shopping Complex, Thimphu
10
Giveaway Prize Mask (worth Nu. 3000/-) Sangay Arts & Crafts, Kawajangsa, Thimphu
11
Giveaway Prize Cash Nu. 2500 Mr. Subba, Sangay Workshop, Thimphu
12
Giveaway Prize Cash Nu. 2500 BMW Workshop, Thimphu
13
Giveaway Prize Cash Nu. 2500 Mr. Subba, Sangay Workshop, Thimphu
14
Giveaway Prize Rechargeble Emergency Floodlight/Torch Lamla Enterprise, Opposite BNB, Thimphu
15
Giveaway Prize PANASONIC Telephone Chhundu Tshering, Better Products, Thimphu
16
Giveaway Prize Cash Nu. 2000 Bhutan Diary Products, Thimphu
17
Giveaway Prize Cash Nu. 2000 Puensum Restaurant, Paro
18
Giveaway Prize Cash Nu. 2000 Hotel Meri Puensum, Puankha
19
Giveaway Prize Cash Nu. 2000 Gangtey Tulku
20
Giveaway Prize Sneakers (worth 1900/-) Mr. Namgay, TRS Tshongkhang, Druk Shopping Complex, Thimphu
21
Giveaway Prize SHARP Rice Cooker Cargo & Courier, Changzamtog
22
Giveaway Prize Treksta Shoe (worth 1600/-) Namgyal Tyres
23
Giveaway Prize Cash Nu. 1500/- Chencho, Sonam Trophel Restaruant, Paro
24
Giveaway Prize Cash Nu. 1500/- Karma, Conifers Restaurant, Thimphu
25
Giveaway Prize Cash Nu. 1500/- Neelam Enterprise, Phuntsholing
26
Giveaway Prize Cash Nu. 1500/- Bhutan Kitchen Restaurant, Thimphu
27
Giveaway Prize Cash Nu. 1500/- Drasindra Technology, Thimphu
28
Giveaway Prize Cash Nu. 1500/- Tashiling Restaurant, Wangdiphodrang.



Archery News

Crossbows: Archery or not? - News-Leader.com


Crossbows: Archery or not?
News-Leader.com, MO - Nov 20, 2008
Archers may use a crossbow during the regular archery season only if they have a disability permit signed by a physician. Crossbow users want their season ...
Missouri's Opening-Weekend Deer Harvest Dips Slightly Buckmasters Online
Fewer deer killed in opening weekend News-Leader.com
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USA Archery Stands by Its Coach - New York Times


New York Times

USA Archery Stands by Its Coach
New York Times, United States - Nov 18, 2008
Kisik Lee, the coach of the United States archery team since 2006, has been a controversial figure in and out of the sport. By KATIE THOMAS When a team is ...

Whisper Creek Archery Stealth LX - Bowhunting Magazine


Bowhunting Magazine

Whisper Creek Archery Stealth LX
Bowhunting Magazine, PA - Nov 20, 2008
By Jon E. Silks In 2001 an archery company was born, if only in concept. That concept turned into prototyping and then into trial production before finally ...

Police say Ohio teen killed in archery accident - WTTE


Police say Ohio teen killed in archery accident
WTTE, OH - Nov 19, 2008
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio (AP) -- Authorities say a southern Ohio teen died after he took an arrow to the chest while a friend was showing off a bow he had recently ...
Arrow kills teenager in apparent accident Columbus Dispatch
all 19 news articles

Archery enthusiasts start new indoor range in Plattsmouth - Plattsmouth Journal


Archery enthusiasts start new indoor range in Plattsmouth
Plattsmouth Journal, NE - Nov 19, 2008
By Brent Hardin PLATTSMOUTH - A new opportunity for archery enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels to hone their arrow-arcing abilities has popped up in ...

Archery hunting takes off - San Jose Mercury News


Archery hunting takes off
San Jose Mercury News,  USA - Nov 17, 2008
Archery hunters, or bowhunters, account for a growing proportion of hunters in the United States as hunting overall declines. US Fish and Wildlife Service ...

TP&W has bowhunters feeling outgunned - Dallas Morning News


TP&W has bowhunters feeling outgunned
Dallas Morning News, TX - Nov 19, 2008
Kids who like to hunt will get a bonus next fall if the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission bucks the ire of state archery associations. ...

Pershing West school only of its kind to offer archery team - Chicago Defender


Pershing West school only of its kind to offer archery team
Chicago Defender,  United States - Nov 19, 2008
Making sure their arrows hit the targets, said Jeff Skocilich, a teacher and archery coach at Pershing West Elementary school in Bronzeville. ...

Whats New?

Yangphel Archery joins the coronation and the centennial celebration with the . . . 12th Yangphel Open Archery Tournament. Dated : 19th July – 14th September 2008 In keeping with the spirit of the celebrations we are pleased to announce bigger and more special prizes for this year. . . Best... ..Read More

11th Yangphel Open Archery Tournament begin’s on 21st July 2007. Final date of registration will be on 17th July at 5 PM and Pool & Fixture will be drawn on 18th July 2007 at 11 AM. ..Read More


From the Articles

The government in the remote Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan is getting worried about its traditional national sport - archery. Bhutan's Foreign Minister, Lyonpo Jigme Thinley, has expressed concern... read more

The moment he drew his bowstring pointed his arrow toward the target and took aim, it made the opponent archers jittery.They knew he was a sure shot. Acquiring skills unparalleled by many of his... read more

Like everything else, the other side of archery begins with God. Every time a tournament is under way, there are suddenly silent, unassuming, sentinels at every sacred place. One archer can't quite... read more


In the News

More than seven thousand people along with HRH Ashi Sonam Dechen Wangchuck witnessed the finals of the 12th Yangphel Open Archery Tournament today. Almost all of these thousands rooted for HRH Dasho Khamsum S. Wangchuck and his team ‘Shardha’ which became the ‘Best Team of the...

In the last semi final, though Tob Dhen Dhey hit 36 kareys less than their average number of 40, they still won the match. Tob Dhen Dhey completed two game sets against none of Raven Inn and one of Rig Sum. Till the 14th round, everyone expected a penalty shoot-out between them and Rig Sum, as Rig...

The wishes and prayers of people have been fulfilled as their prince His Royal Highness Dasho Khamsum W. Wangchuck’s team Shardha won in penalty shootout over the teams of Marrows and Druk Dra Namgyal. Their match could not be completed as scheduled the last day and so the 15th round was...

More than a thousand people chorused together, this afternoon, again to cheer HRH Dasho Khamsum S. Wangchuck and his team ‘Shardha’ Without a slightest hesitation, all of the thousand and more spectators gave their unwavering support to their prince, seeking divine intervention with...