Los Angeles Olympics 2028: Hip hop legend Dr Dre says he’s ‘severe’ about competing in archery at subsequent Video games | Olympics Information

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Music icon Dr Dre says he needs to compete for the USA in archery on the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.

Throughout an interview on Leisure Tonight, the 59-year-old revealed that he practices in his backyard from longer vary than is required on the Video games.

Dr Dre, whose actual identify is Andre Romell Younger, is a legendary hip-hop rapper and producer who has gone on to develop into a vastly profitable businessman.

“I’m trying to try out for the Olympics in 2028,” he stated.

“I am deadass severe.

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“I really began taking part in round with archery in junior excessive (faculty).

“I finished for some time after which my son purchased me a setup, I do not bear in mind whether or not it was for my birthday or Father’s Day or one thing like that, so I’ve set it up in my yard.

“I have it set up in my backyard and I heard qualifying for the Olympics is 77 feet. I practice at 90.”

Archery returned to the Olympic programme in 1972, and at present sees 64 males and 64 girls compete in particular person, workforce and combined workforce occasions.

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Whereas it is not completely clear how severe Dr Dre’s aspirations are, it will be unwise to rule out extra success within the hip hop mogul’s subsequent episode.

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