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Archery was adopted as the National game of Bhutan in 1971 when Bhutan got the membership of United Nations. Though this game was played before adopting as national sport, it relatively gained popularity among Bhutanese gents. The length between two target is approximately around 145 meters, with 3 feet tall and 11 inches wide wooden target. It was mainley played during religious and local festival (like new years , nyilo and lomba ) but now it's most popular game during weekend of every archery ranges is filled with noise of joy and songs and draws lots of witnesser.
There is two types of bow
1. Bamboo made
2. Compound made
The picture shows Bamboo made bow and team of Joenla village under Tashigang Dzongkhag
