archer

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Historically, taming a horse meant “breaking it,” explains Junko Goda, a horseback archer who was Bae Doona’s stunt riding double in Zack Snyder’s “Rebel Moon.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

The 17-year-old from Jammu district was born with phocomelia, a rare congenital disorder, making her the world’s first - and only active - female archer to compete without arms.

From BBC • Aug. 25, 2024

Megan Havers was the youngest archer competing at the Olympics - so always faced a tough task when facing number one seed Lim Si-hyeon in the women's individual archery.

From BBC • Aug. 3, 2024

He was, in fact, a skilled archer, and even campaigned to get the bow and arrow recognized as an official weapon of war in Britain.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2024

“With shoulders like yours, by Allah they’re massive, you must be the heroic archer who protects this entire garrison.”

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri