Archery on Olympic Day: Five examples of true Olympism

1) Yesterday, staff from the World Archery office gave guests at the annual International Olympic Committee garden party a chance to try archery… in front of the famous façade of Chateau de Vidy: the IOC HQ.

2) Possibly the best way to celebrate Olympic Day as an archer? Shoot a bunch of 10s…

Celebrating a #perfect #OlympicDay @CDNOlympicTeam @worldarchery @HOYTARCHERYInc @EastonTarget @OakleyCanada pic.twitter.com/HJ8CMKw6Cg

— Crispin Duenas (@crispin_duenas) June 23, 2014

3) …with a football?

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4) Not archery. But turning up to the IOC offices on a skateboard is awesome!

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5) Olympic Day is about getting people active. Take inspiration from a host of famous non-archers who’ve had a go at our sport:


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#OlympicDay is an annual celebration of the Olympic values that encourages people around the world to get active and try sport. Get involved throughout the rest of June with Olympic Day events around the world.