The rise of para-archers: How archery breaks barriers one bullseye at a time


Photos By SAM CHEONG
Although disabled, the game’s rules are the same for these para-archers.

Archery is a sport that embraces diversity, extending its reach to individuals from all walks of life, including those with disabilities.

This inclusive discipline offers a platform for disabled athletes, known as “paralympic archers”, to showcase their skills and compete on national and international stages.

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