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  • Series Summary Join quirky sports enthusiast Ollie Bennett on a captivating three-part journey into the world of archery. From prehistoric hunting tool to Olympic sport, this series explores archery's remarkable evolution, the technical precision and mental fortitude of competitive archers, and the innovative technologies and accessibility initiatives shaping its future. Through Ollie's engaging storytelling, expert interviews, and firsthand experiences at historic competitions and cutting-edge training facilities, listeners will gain a newfound appreciation for one of humanity's oldest sporting pursuits and its continued relevance in the modern world.


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  • Episode 3: "Archery Reimagined: Innovation, Accessibility, and the Future of the Bow"
    Mar 26 2025
    Episode 3: "Archery Reimagined: Innovation, Accessibility, and the Future of the Bow" Summary: Witness how archery continues to evolve through technological innovation, growing accessibility, and emerging competitive formats. Ollie Bennett explores cutting-edge equipment development, revolutionary training technologies, and new competition styles reshaping the sport. Learn how adaptive archery programs are making the sport accessible to people with physical disabilities, how educational initiatives are introducing archery to new generations, and how traditional archery practices are being preserved alongside technological advancement. This forward-looking episode examines archery's unique ability to embrace innovation while maintaining its essential character and connections to human heritage.
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    38 m
  • Episode 2: "The Perfect Shot: Inside the World of Competitive Archery"
    Mar 26 2025
    Episode 2: "The Perfect Shot: Inside the World of Competitive Archery" Summary: Explore the fascinating world of modern competitive archery and the remarkable athletes who have mastered this precision sport. Ollie Bennett takes you behind the scenes at elite training facilities, breaks down the technical differences between Olympic recurve, compound, and field archery disciplines, and examines the extraordinary mental challenges archers face in competition. Through conversations with Olympic champions, world record holders, and renowned coaches, discover the perfect blend of physical precision, equipment mastery, and psychological fortitude required to excel in a sport where success is measured in millimeters and mental strength often determines champions.
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    43 m
  • Episode 1: "From Ancient Warfare to Olympic Glory: The Remarkable History of Archery"
    Mar 26 2025
    Episode 1: "From Ancient Warfare to Olympic Glory: The Remarkable History of Archery" Summary: Trace archery's extraordinary journey from prehistoric survival tool to modern competitive sport. Ollie Bennett explores archaeological evidence of humanity's earliest bows, examines archery's crucial role in ancient civilizations from Egypt to China to Japan, and recounts the legendary exploits of English longbowmen that changed warfare forever. Discover how archery transformed from military necessity to aristocratic pastime, and follow its path to standardization, international competition, and eventual Olympic status. Through expert interviews and historical insights, this episode connects today's archers to a tradition spanning the entirety of human civilization.
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    42 m
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