Siem Budding Is the World Champion in Horseback Archery: 'Sometimes Someone Shoots Through Their Own Hand'

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Many sporting activities once arose out of boredom, but that doesn't apply to this gem from our series on minor sports. Archery on horseback was a crucial skill for hunting or warfare, especially in Asia, the Americas, and Eastern Europe. Oddly enough, the 2025 world champion hails from Leusden, the Netherlands. Siem Budding (21) talks as fast as he can fire arrows at a full gallop. He certainly has a lot to say.

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Andrei Belici became a champion at the Indoor Archery World Series tournament, reserved for athletes up to 21 years of age and organised in Switzerland. The archação of the Republic of Moldova won three victories in individual competitions, finally putting himself in front of a representative of the owners.