Athletes shot a complete of 100 arrows through the archery occasion on Saturday on the Missouri State Senior Video games. Archery is only one of greater than 20 occasions within the Video games. Folks 50 and older can take part within the Video games.
Al Tuller competes within the Missouri State Senior Video games on Saturday at Gans Creek Recreation Space in Columbia. Tuller was the oldest competitor within the archery video games at 83 years previous.
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Paul Wilson, left, and Rob Richter talk about the spherical Saturday at Gans Creek Recreation Space in Columbia. Wilson and Richter shot their arrows side-by-side the entire recreation.
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Invoice Myers prepares his arrow Saturday at Gans Creek Recreation Space in Columbia. Myers stated he simply acquired again from the Nationwide Senior Video games in Florida with 4 different opponents from Missouri.
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Janis Grellner pulls the string on her bow again Saturday at Gans Creek Recreation Space in Columbia. Grellner got here to the Video games along with her husband, who competes along with her in archery competitions.
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From left, Derek Miller, Jerry Adams and Al Tuller pull their arrows out of a goal Saturday at Gans Creek Recreation Space in Columbia. They struggled to get the arrows out however finally acquired them with some assist from one another.
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