Archery
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Date
Saturday, July 22 & Sunday, July 23
Venue
Simcock Farm - Swansea, MA
Cost
Entry fee: $38
Late fee: A late fee of $10 will be added beginning at midnight on 7/1/2017.
Entry deadline
July 14, 2017
Competition Highlights
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There is no qualifier required. Distances are measured in meters or yards
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The event will consist of the traditional FITA Round, 36 arrows at 4 distances.
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In every division, 144 arrows will be shot. Ends will consist of either 6 arrows or 3 arrows. (Longer distances – 4 minutes. Shorter distances – 2 minutes)
Divisions
Yeoman - Age 6-8
Bowman - Age 9 -12
Cub - Age 13 - 14
Cadet - Age 15 - 17
Junior - Age 18 - 20
Senior / Open - Age 20 -49
Masters - Age 50+, Age 60+, Age 70+
Male and Female Divisions. All ages as of the 2017 year
Eligibility
Athletes are eligible if they meet one or more of the following criteria:
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A full time resident of Massachusetts
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A full time student of a Massachusetts academic institution
- A registered member of an archery club in Massachusetts
- Athletes cannot be a member of a non-Massachusetts club if they are using this criteria for their eligibility
Those who do not meet the above criteria can participate as “guests”, but will not be eligible for medals.
Events
All events are held outdoors regardless of weather. Athletes may only enter ONE event.
Olympic Bow
FITA Compound Bow
Compound Release
Compound Fingers
Barebow
Traditional
Schedule
Bow inspection will start at 8am
The First practice arrow will be at 8:30am.
Jack Aborn Memorial Scholarship Application
State Games of America
All medalists in this event will qualify for the State Games of America in 2019 at Liberty University in Lynchburg, VA.
