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State champions win a spot in the national ASA Championship Classic. Any qualified archer may shoot state qualifiers and Pro/AM tournaments, but in order to compete in state championships, archers must qualify in at least 1 tournament in that state.

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Pro and Amateur archers shoot state qualifiers and championship, as well as National Pro/AM tournaments on McKenzie targets. For more information regarding the National IBO organization and scheduled shoots, visit the IBO website ASA – Archery Shooters Association promotes 3D Pro/AM archery tournaments in various states, both known and unknown distances. As of August 2012, Rhinehart 3D targets are used in all World and National competitions. Presently, hundreds of local and regional bowhunting clubs host qualifying events where archers qualify for to shoot in national championships.

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In 1989, the IBO World Championship established a series of sanctioned tournaments worldwide in which participants may qualify to compete in an annual finale. It is considered the undisputed indicator of the best individual performers and equipment in the sport of 3D archery and bowhunting. The Triple Crown culminates with the crowning of national champions of various age, sex and equipment classes. The IBO sponsors the Triple Crown of Bowhunting, which consists of three national 3D tournaments hosted in separate states. For more information visit the NFAA Website: IBO – the International Bowhunting Organization was created in 1984 with the basic ideal of unification of Bowhunters and Bowhunter organization at an international level. Yearly NFAA shoots include the Las Vegas World Festival, Indoor Nationals in Cincinnati and Outdoor Nations in Yankton. The NFAA hosts National and Sectional Championship tournaments (indoor, outdoor and 3D) and sanctions multiple State Championship level tournaments and club shoots. The NFAA sanctions state championship level tournaments and club shoots and incorporates numerous styles of archery. The NFAA is a national allied organization of the USAA. The NFAA consists of chartered state associations and affiliated clubs, such as the Michigan Archers Association. It is resolved to foster, perpetuate and preserve “the use of the bow in accordance with its ancient and honorable traditions”.

The organization is active in cooperating with federal and state agencies and sportsmen and conservation organizations. For more information visit the USAA website: NFAA – The National Field Archery Association (NFAA) is dedicated to the conservation and preservation of game and its natural habitat.

Each year competitions such as Indoor Nationals, Outdoor Nationals and various state shoots (Nor Easter, So Cal Showdown, etc.) are chosen as USAT qualifying events from which both Jr. National events sponsored by the USAA are used to select US teams (USAT) that will represent the US in World competitions, such as the Olympic, Pan American or Paralympic and World Championships. Its stated purpose is to foster national and international amateur competition in the sport of Archery, developing interest and abilities at all age levels to include international sports superiority in archery programs and athlete performance. For more information visit the FITA Website: NAA/USA Archery (USAA) – USAA is recognized by the US Olympic Committee (USOC) as the national governing body for the sport of archery in the US. FITA sponsors various world competitions such as the World Cup and Olympic games in countries across the world. The purpose of the organization is to frame and interpret FITA rules and arrange for the organization of World Championships and other international competitions. FITA promotes and regulates archery world-wide in conformity with Olympic principles. And at the end of the season, the most consistent top competitors across all the tournaments take home the coveted title “Shooter of the Year.FITA – The International Archery Federation is the international governing body of archery.

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In four professional divisions, archers compete for tens of thousands of dollars in prize money per event. Tested are an archer’s ability to cope with changing environmental conditions – wind, rain, heat – and to shoot one perfect arrow per target for 40 targets under extreme pressure.

The tournaments focus on 3-D archery, which requires competitors to walk courses through natural areas and shoot at 3-dimensional, foam animal targets set at varying distances out to a maximum of 50 yards. The McKenzie/Archery Shooters Association Pro/Am Tour is an annual series of six national tournaments, each of which draws archers from all over the world.

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