Official rounds of the Florida Archery
Association
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).
Indoor Round.
1.The standard round shall consist of the 60
arrows shot at 20 yds in 12 ends of 5 arrows each with your
target face being moved from top to bottom and from bottom
to top right after the sixth end. The archers shooting
the lower target shoot first. Archers have 4 minutes
to shot 5 arrows (any arrows not shot in the allotted time
period are counted as missed).
2The Indoor target is blue
with a white spot. The archer has a choice of two
different faces when shooting the Indoor round. You
may select a Five spot face or a single spot face.
Once an archer has selected a target face they may not
change to the other type during that round. The five
spot face contains only the spot, five ring and four
ring. Any arrow not in a scoring area is counted as
a miss. The single spot contains scoring for the
spot, five, four three, two and one.
18M /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.
6. Archer may not change face
once scoring has commenced
International Round.
1.The standard unit shall consist
of the following shots:
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Size of target face |
Number of Positions |
Distance of positions |
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Adult |
Youth |
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65cm 65cm 65cm 50cm 50cm 50cm 50cm 35cm 35cm 35cm
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1 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 1 1
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65 yds 60 yds 55 yds 50 yds 45 yds 40 yds 35 yds 30 yds 25 yds 20 yds
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50 yds 45 yds 40 yds as adult as adult as adult as adult as adult as adult as adult
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Allmarkers to be colored green if present
(normal field stakes will work when using a field range and
just don't shoot the 80W, 45W, 15, and Bunny).
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.
6. FITA Field
distances for by age
Compound (U18 and older): 10M-60M
Recurve (U21 and older): 10M-60M
Barebow (U21 and older): 5M-50M
All younger age divisions: 5M-30M
Here is a better breakdown.
FITA Field Distance Information
Field Round
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Size of target face |
Number of Positions |
Distance of positions |
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Adult |
Youth |
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65cm 65cm 65cm 65cm 50cm 50cm 50cm 50cm 50cm 35cm 35cm 35cm 35cm 20cm |
4 1 1 1 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 |
80-70-60-50 yds 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 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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35cm face 50cm face 65cm face |
� 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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face |
Number of Positions |
Distance of Positions |
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Adult |
Youth |
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65cm 65cm 65cm 50cm 50cm 50cm 50cm 50cm 35cm 35cm 35cm 35cm 35cm 20cm |
4 4 4 4 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 1 |
70-65-61-58 yds 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 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 |
Allmarkers to be colored red.
Animal Round
1.The
standard unit shall consist of the following shots :-
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Group 1 face |
Three 5yd walk-up shots with first marker
set between 60 and 40 yards (3 markers) |
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Group 2 face |
Three 3yd walk-up shots with first marker
set between 45 and 30 yards (3 markers) |
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Group 3 face |
Four one position shots (one marker) with
marker set between 35 and 20 yards |
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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.
Target shown is not actually shoot by
FAA. Shown for representation of actual target.
3.Shooting Positions
b.An archer may not return to
shoot the other arrows if he has moved towards the target.
c.An archer's arrows must be
clearly defined by rings, arrows to be shot in ascending
order. If an archer accidentally shoots the wrong arrow first,
he must immediately declare the fact to the Target Captain.
d.Juniors shall shoot Group 1
targets from the closest marker on these walk-ups.
e.The first archer shall shoot at
the first target face and the sequence of first, second, third
and fourth archer (etc), thereafter shall be in rotation
according to the score card order.
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KILL |
WOUND |
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1st arrow 2nd arrow 3rd arrow |
20 points 16 points 12 points |
18 points 14 points 10 points |
3-D.
FAA shoots marked and unmarked 3-D rounds. Animals are three demensional animals (McKenzie, Longhorn,Reihart 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
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
1440 Distances
30 – 25
– 25 – 20
U13
/ BOWMEN FEMALE BAREBOW
U13
/ BOWMEN MALE BAREBOW
U13
/ BOWMEN MALE BAREBOW COMPOUND
U13
/ BOWMEN FEMALE OLYMPIC RECURVE
U13
/ BOWMEN MALE OLYMPIC RECURVE
U13
/ BOWMEN FEMALE COMPOUND RELEASE
U13
/ BOWMEN MALE COMPOUND RELEASE
50
– 40 – 30 - 20
U15
/ CUB FEMALE BAREBOW
U15
/ CUB MALE BAREBOW
U15
/ CUB FEMALE BAREBOW COMPOUND
U15 / CUB FEMALE OLYMPIC
RECURVE
U15
/ CUB MALE OLYMPIC RECURVE
U15
/ CUB MALE COMPOUND FINGERS
U15
/ CUB FEMALE COMPOUND RELEASE
U15
/ CUB MALE COMPOUND RELEASE
60 – 50
– 40 – 30
U18
/ CADET FEMALE BAREBOW
U18
/ CADET FEMALE COMPOUND FINGERS
U18
/ CADET FEMALE OLYMPIC RECURVE
U18
/ CADET FEMALE COMPOUND RELEASE
50+
MASTER FEMALE BAREBOW
60+
MASTER FEMALE BAREBOW
50+
MASTER FEMALE OLYMPIC RECURVE
60+
MASTER FEMALE OLYMPIC RECURVE
70+
MASTER FEMALE OLYMPIC RECURVE
50+
MASTER FEMALE COMPOUND FINGERS
50+ MASTER FEMALE
COMPOUND RELEASE
60+ MASTER FEMALE
COMPOUND RELEASE
70+ MASTER FEMALE
COMPOUND RELEASE
70 – 60 – 50 - 30
ADULT
FEMALE LONGBOW
ADULT
MALE LONGBOW
70+
MASTER MALE LONGBOW
U18
/CADET MALE BAREBOW
ADULT
FEMALE BAREBOW
50+
MASTER MALE BAREBOW
60+
MASTER MALE BAREBOW
70+
MASTER MALE BAREBOW
U18
/ CADET MALE OLYMPIC RECURVE
U21
/ JUNIOR FEMALE OLYMPIC RECURVE
ADULT
FEMALE OLYMPIC RECURVE
50+
MASTER MALE OLYMPIC RECURVE
60+
MASTER MALE OLYMPIC RECURVE
70+
MASTER MALE OLYMPIC RECURVE
ADULT
FEMALE COMPOUND FINGERS
50+
MASTER MALE COMPOUND FINGERS
60+ MASTER MALE COMPOUND
FINGERS
70+
MASTER MALE COMPOUND FINGERS
ADULT
MALE ARW1 COMPOUND
50+
MASTER MALE ARW1 COMPOUND
U18
/ CADET MALE COMPOUND RELEASE
U21
/ JUNIOR FEMALE COMPOUND RELEASE
ADULT
FEMALE COMPOUND RELEASE
50+ MASTER MALE COMPOUND
RELEASE
60+ MASTER MALE COMPOUND
RELEASE
70+ MASTER MALE COMPOUND
RELEASE
90
– 70 – 50 – 30
ADULT
MALE BAREBOW
U21
/ JUNIOR MALE OLYMPIC RECURVE
ADULT
MALE OLYMPIC RECURVE
ADULT
MALE COMPOUND FINGERS
U21
/ JUNIOR MALE COMPOUND RELEASE
ADULT
MALE COMPOUND RELEASE
720 Round
1. 720 round is 72 arrows shot at 12 ends of 6 arrows
in 4 minutes.
Age Bracket, Distance, Target face
Recurve
Compound
Fixed Pins (Youth Only)
Same distances and faces as Compound
Limited Freestyle
Same distances as Compound but full sized 80cm face
Barebow
US Archery Youth new/old age brackets
"U10" through the
calendar year of the 10th birthday.
Yeoman
“U13” through the
calendar year of their 12th birthday. Bowman
“U15” through the
calendar year of their 14th birthday. Cub
“U18” through the
calendar year of their 17th birthday. Cadet
“U21” through the
calendar year of their 20th birthday Junior
NFAA Youth
Breakdown
· PeeWee
0-7
· Cub 8-11
· Youth 12-14