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Archery at the Island Games

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Archery is an event at the Island Games, the biennial multi-sports event for island nations, territories and dependencies. There have been men's, women's and team events at almost every games since 1987. Modern competitive archery is governed by the World Archery Federation, abbreviated WA (formerly FITA - Fédération Internationale de Tir à l'Arc).

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Recurve Individual

  • Men - 4 competitors per Island
  • Women - 2 competitors per Island
  • Recurve Team - 1 team with up to 6 competitors per Island

    Compound Individual

  • Men - 4 competitors per Island
  • Women - 2 competitors per Island
  • Compound Team - 1 team with up to 6 competitors per Island

    Minimum age 13 on day of opening ceremony.

    Single FITA recurve

    Firing 144 arrows in total, being 3 dozen at each of 30m, 50m, 70m and 90m targets for men and 30m, 50m, 60m and 70m for women.

    Recurve knockout

    Firing 12, 18 or 36 arrows.

    Recurve 720

    Firing 72 arrows.

    Single FITA compound

    Firing 144 arrows in total, being 3 dozen at each of 30m, 50m, 70m and 90m targets for men and 30m, 50m, 60m and 70m for women.

    Compound knockout

    Firing 12, 18 or 36 arrows.

    Compound 720

    Firing 72 arrows.

    References

    Archery at the Island Games Wikipedia