Rounds are ordered by the typical seasons that FAA shoots. State Championships are usually held Indoor (both) (last weekend in January, first two weekends in February unless it is being held with the Sectional), International (just moved to November - too many shoots in April), Metric Field (late August), Field (Memorial Day weekend), Sunshine State Games (June), Florida 1440 (September), Target (900) (October) and 3 Marked 3-D (January, March, April).
Metric Indoor Round.
1. FAA currently shoots a Fita I consisting of 60
arrows shot at 18 meters.
2. There are 20 ends of 3 arrows each shot in two
minutes.
3. 600 is a perfect score.
4. Targets are scored 10,9,8,7,6,5,4,3,2,1.
Compound shooters use the "x" ring for a 10 ring and the
rest of the gold is scored as a 9. Recurve
shooters use the two inner rings as a 10 and the outer gold
ring as a 9.
5. Archer has a choice of shooting a single spot or a
three spot multicolor face.
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60 yds 55 yds 50 yds 45 yds 40 yds 35 yds 30 yds 25 yds 20 yds
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Metric Feld Round
1. FAA shoots a Fita Field Round of 24 targets.
2. 12 are marked distances: Three targets each 20cm, 40cm, 60cm, and 80cm size faces:
20cm face: BB (Blue Stake) 5, 10, 15 meters -- Oly & Cd (Red Stake) 10, 15, and 20 meters.
40cm face:
BB = 15, 20, 25 -- Oly & Cd = 20, 25, 30
60cm face: BB = 30, 35,
40 -- Oly & Cd = 35, 40, 45
80cm face: BB = 40, 45, 50 -- Oly & Cd = 50, 55, 60
3. 12 are unmarked with the distance to the target being in the range of the distances permited for the size of the target face.
. Three unmarked targets for each size
face with shots that are either single stake or walk
ups. These three targets for each size face are suppose
to be short, medium and long within the distance spread.
20cm face:
BB = 5 to 10 meters -- Oly & Cd = 10 to 15
meters
40cm face: BB = 10 to
20 -- Oly & Cd = 15 to 25
60cm face: BB = 15 to 30 -- Oly & Cd = 20 to 35
80cm face: BB = 30 to 45 -- Oly & Cd = 35 to 55
4. There are three arrows shot per target scored 6,5,4,3,2,1.
5. The maximum possible score is 360
points.
Here is a better breakdown.
FITA Field Distance
Information
Field Round
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65 yds 60 yds 55 yds 45-40-35-30 yds 35-35-35-35 yds 50 yds 45 yds 40 yds 30 yds 25 yds 20 yds 15 yds 35-30-25-20 ft |
50 yds 45 yds 40 yds as adult as adult as adult as adult as adult as adult as adult as adult as adult as adult |
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12cm inner ring 21cm inner ring 30cm inner ring 39cm inner ring |
4cm spot 7cm spot 10cm spot 13cm spot |
All markers to be colored white.
Hunter Round
1.The
standard unit shall consist of the following shots :-
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64-59-55-52 yds 58-53-48-45 yds 53-48-44-41 yds 48 yds 44 yds 40 yds 36-36-36-36 yds 32-32-32-32 yds 28-28-28-28 yds 23-20 yds 19-17 yds 15-14 yds 11 yds |
50 yds 45 yds 41 yds as adult as adult as adult as adult as adult as adult as adult as adult as adult as adult |
Animal Round
1.The
standard unit shall consist of the following shots :-
Group 1 face
Three 5yd walk-up shots with first
marker set between 60 and 40 yards (3 markers)
Group 2 face
Three 3yd walk-up shots with first
marker set between 45 and 30 yards (3 markers)
Group 3 face
Four one position shots (one marker)
with marker set between 35 and 20 yards
Group 4 face
Four one position shots (one marker)
with marker set between 20 and 10 yards
2.Targets
a.The
targets for this round are Animal faces with the scoring area
divided into two parts. The high scoring area is oblong while
the low scoring area is the area between the high scoring area
and the "hide and hair" line or "feathers" as the case may be.The area between the "hide and hair" line
(including the line) to the outside of the carcass is
considered a non-scoring area.
b.The
high scoring area of Group 1 faces is 9" wide by 14 ½" long
with rounded ends.
c.The
high scoring area of Group 2 faces is 7" wide by 10 ½" long
with rounded ends.
d.The
high scoring area of Group 3 faces is 4 ½" wide by 7" long
with rounded ends.
e.The
high scoring area of Group 4 faces is 2 ½" wide by 3? "
long with rounded ends.
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3-D.
FAA shoots marked and unmarked 3-D rounds. Animals are three demensional animals (McKenzie, Longhorn, etc.) Max distance of Unmarked is 50 yards adult, 40 yards traditional, longbow and youth, 25 yards Cub and PeeWee. Max distance for Marked is 60 yards adult, 45 yards traditional, longbow and youth, 25 yards Cub and PeeWee.
900 Round.
1. Round consists of 90 arrows. 30 shot at 60 yards,
30 shot at 50 yards and 30 shot at 40 yards (Youth shoot 50, 40,
and 30), (Cubs shoot 30, 20, 10) and (PeeWee shoot 20, 15, 10)
2. Archers shoot at a 122 cm multicolor face with a gold
center, followed by red, blue, black and white rings. The
target is scored 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, and 1.
3. Archers shoot 6 arrows per end. Five ends at each
distance.
Florida 1440 Round.
1. Round is 144 arrows with 36 arrows shot using a
122cm face at two longer distances and an 80cm face at the two
shorter distances, 1440 is perfect. Here is a distance
chart from Texas Archery.
3. The target is scored 10, 9, 8, 7, 6,
5, 4, 3, 2, and 1. The "x" ring in the middle of the
target is used as a tie braker for all styles.
4. Both targets have a gold (10, 9)
center, followed by red(8, 7), blue (6, 5), black (4, 3) and
white (2, 1) rings
720 Round
1. 720 round is 72 arrows shot at 12 ends of 6 arrows in
3 minutes. Target faces
Recurve
Compound
Barebow