2005  Ritsumeikan Kyudo All Stars, Plus++++ .......... Men's Kyudo Team Wins First Place,Women's Team Runner-Up in the 17th Annual National University Kyudo Championship Tournament      The 5 members of the Men's Kyudo Team The 3 members of the Women's Kyudo Team 2005.06.26  On Sunday, June 26, the 17th Annual National University Kyudo Championship Tournament was held in Tokyo. The RU Men's Kyudo (Japanese Archery) Team captured first place while the RU Women's Kyudo Team came in second. Fifty-one university teams participated in the men's competition and 46 in the women's. In the finals, the RU men's team defeated Nihon University 9 to 5 to capture their first national victory.  The women's team lost in the finals to Kinki University. The final score was 5 to 6. Ritsumeikan Kyudo does well at All-Japan 2002.08.06  180 Universities competed in the 50th All-Japan Students' Kyudo Competition from August 4-6, held at the Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium.  In the men's, Rits took second place in target, as well as "kata"(shado). Women's Rits took second place in target,in the 48th All-Japan 2000.