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Odysseus was challenged by the Phaeacians to demonstrate his prowess as an athlete. In general, Greek culture included both cultic sports, such as the Olympic Games honouring Zeus, and secular contests. In Turkey, where the composite bow was an instrument of great power, archers competed for distance. At Istanbul’s Okmeydanı (“Arrow Field”), the record was set in 1798 when Selim III’s arrow flew more than 2,900 feet .
- Peasant women participated freely in the ball games and footraces of medieval times, and aristocratic ladies hunted and kept falcons, but middle-class women contented themselves with spectatorship.
- The organization cited “violations of team policies” but did not give specifics.
- Last season, Pascal Siakam bounced back in a big way, averaging career highs in assists, rebounds and steals while making the all-NBA third team after some well documented struggles in the bubble and the 2020 season.
Persian manuscripts from the 6th century refer …