Thursday, March 28, 2024
Miles from the Mainstream
D. R. ZUKERMAN, proprietor
Michele Frangilli

APRIL 2, 2006 --

Three years ago, the outdoor archery world championships -- recurve and compound --were held in New York City. The opening rounds were held in Van Cortlandt Park ion the Bronx and the finals were held in Central Park.

The men's winner in the recurve, July 2003, was Italy's Michele Frangilli. This is one of the many photos I took of that tournament -- Mr. Frangilli, in Central Park, on his way to the men's recurve title.

The skill of the competitors, from all over the globe (including Iraq) was quite remarkable --and this seems, still, to be more a sport than a business. None of my photos appeared in media outlets. But now there is LPR …

Michele Frangilli