Archery

June 26-27, Saturday-Sunday
Practice Day - Friday, June 25

Note: This schedule allows participants to shoot both days or only Saturday or Sunday. All three events are included for one charge.

Event Coordinators: Larry and Randi Smith
Home Phone: (801)486-8242
Fax: (801)486-0469
E-Mail: slarcher@xmission.com OR hotshot@xmission.com

Fee:
$30 (registered by June 1)
$40 (registered after June 1)

How to Register: Register online. If you are mailing in your registration form, send it to Utah Summer Games Registration, 351 West University Blvd., Cedar City, UT 84720.

Registration Deadline: Final online registration by Thursday, June 24.  Onsite registration will be Friday, June 25, from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

Venue:
SUU Centrum Field (49 S 800 W)
Cedar City
*Dates, times and locations are subject to change. Check website or with coordinator for updated information.

Event Schedule:

  • Friday, June 25:
    Practice Day 3:00-7:00 PM (or as soon as the field is set up)

  • Saturday, June 26:
    8:00-9:00 AM: Check-in
    8:00-8:45 AM: Official Practice
    9:00 AM: Shooting begins-two long distances
    1:00 PM: (approx) Lunch
    2:00 PM: (approx) Shooting begins-two short distances
    6:00 PM: (approx) Awards

  • Sunday, June 27:
    9:00-9:45 AM: Official Practice
    10:00 AM: Flighted round robin
    1:00 PM: (approx) Modified team round
    (Everyone is invited to participate. Coordinators will put the teams together.) Details available at the field.
    3:00 PM: (approx) Awards Presentation

Age: Determined by age on January 1, 2010.  If youth want to shoot in the higher age group, they will need to contact the coordinators.

Divisions:
Bowman: Up to and in year of 12th birthday (born in or after 1998) (must be at least 8 years old)
Cub: Up to and in year of 14th birthday (born in or after 1996)
Cadet: Up to and in year of 16th birthday (born in or after 1994)
Junior: Up to and in year of 18th birthday (born in or after 1992)
Executive: Over 16 (shoots shorter distances than in the official adult classes) (FITA compound and recurve; Compound limited and unlimited only; all age groups combined) 
Collegiate: (full time college student)
Senior: Over 18
Master: Over 50
Sr. Master: Over 60

Archery Rules and Notes: Federation of International Target Archers (FITA) rules and regulations will be followed. This is a STAR FITA tournament where world and national records can be set.

Participants in FITA and Junior Olympic Archery Development (JOAD) divisions must adhere to the State Dress Code. No denim is allowed and shirts must be appropriate.

There are three separate events this year: FITA, Modified Team Round, and a Round Robin.  Details on the Round Robin and Team Round will be available on the field.  The executive round is available for athletes over 16 who don't want to shoot the FITA distances.

Men's EventsDistances (Meters)
Sr. Master (over 60)
70, 60, 50, 30
Master's (over 50), Sr., Jr., College.
90, 70, 50, 30
Executive (over 18)
60, 50, 40, 30
Cadet
70, 60, 50, 30
Cub
50, 40, 30, 20
Bowman
30, 25, 25, 20
Women's EventsDistances (Meters)
Sr. Master (over 60)
60, 50, 40, 30
Master's (over 50), Sr., Jr., College
70, 60, 50, 30
Executive (over 18)
60, 50, 40, 30
Cadet
60, 50, 40, 30
Cub
50, 40, 30, 20
Bowman
30, 25, 25, 20

The first two distances for all age groups are shot at a 122 cm. target; 6 ends of 6 arrows at each distance. The second two distances are shot at an 80 cm. target; 12 ends of 3 arrows at each distance.

Division  
001 FITA/JOAD recurve
002 FITA/JOAD compound
003 FITA Compound Fingers (Master's and Sr. Master only)
004 FITA Wheelchair
005 Compound Unlimited (release)
006 Compound Limited (fingers)
007 Bowhunter Unlimited (release, bowhunting equipment) Must be at least 14
008 Bowhunter Limited (fingers, bowhunting equipment) Must be at least 14
009 Barebow/No sight
010 Traditional

Eligibility: The Utah Summer Games and State Games of the West is open to all State Games athletes from the following States: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. Athletes from these states are eligible by participating in their local State Games in 2008 regardless of their results or placement in one of the sports, or if a resident of the State of Utah or a resident of a neighboring state (Idaho, Nevada, or Wyoming) that does not currently hold an officially recognized State Games event, for at least 30 days prior to the first day of the competition they wish to enter. In addition, students who are enrolled in a Utah college or university are eligible, as are U.S. military personnel and their family members who are stationed in Utah. The State Games of the West have been organized in accordance with NCAA guidelines with some exceptions. Athletes who have eligibility questions should check with their school athletic administrator or coach. Any athlete with scholastic or collegiate eligibility remaining must comply with rules governing his or her scholastic or collegiate eligibility.

Confirmation: Internet Registrations will immediately receive a confirmation e-mail. Mailed or delivered registrations can check at registration area before event.

Check-In: Athletes need to check in at the SUU Sorenson PE Building, 560 W University Blvd., Cedar City. Each athlete will receive a welcome packet containing the official Utah Summer Games Athlete shirt, valuable coupons and other assorted goodies. Registration will be open Thursday, June 10 from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM; daily beginning Friday, June 11 through Friday, June 25, from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM (every day except Sunday); and Saturday, June 26, from 7:00 AM to Aprox 4:00 PM. All teams must have waivers signed by each team members if they are 18 or older, and by parents/guardians if they are under 18. NO EXCEPTIONS.

Refund Policy: NO REFUNDS will be given for medical withdrawals. If an event cannot be held due to inclement weather a voucher code may be issued to be used for another sport during the 2010 event or the same sport during the 2011 Utah Summer Games. Exceptions will be made only for the following: entries received after entry deadline; sports or competitions reaching maximum registration capacity; entries received after the maximum number of teams are bracketed or if there are not enough teams or individuals to form a division. Requests must be in writing by email to hutcheson@suu.edu.

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