Sport in India - Archery

Archery

The game of archery has got historical significance as all royals in the ancient days used to practice archery. Modern day archery in India started in early 1970s before its introduction in Olympics in 1972, and it was formalized in 1973 when Archery Association of India (AAI) came into existence. AAI has since then been promoting an organization for the sport. India has been producing some world class players who are the medal hopefuls in International events of Archery.