Archery on traditional equipment set to begin

2 November 2009

Druk Wangyel archery tournament, which is played on traditional bows, begins November 14.

Organised by Bhutan Archery Federation (BAF) the tournament is aimed at helping preserve and promote archery on traditional bows and arrows.

The registration is opened till November 10. On the last day of registration, the registered team members will elect the team captains.

Each team will have to pay an entry fee of Nu 5,000, which is Nu 2,000 more than that of previous years’ because BAF is planning to give away better prizes.

Druk Wangyel archery tournament, which is played on traditional bows, begins November 14.

Organised by Bhutan Archery Federation (BAF) the tournament is aimed at helping preserve and promote archery on traditional bows and arrows.

The registration is opened till November 10. On the last day of registration, the registered team members will elect the team captains.

Each team will have to pay an entry fee of Nu 5,000, which is Nu 2,000 more than that of previous years’ because BAF is planning to give away better prizes.

By Eshori Gurung

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