JOAD OLYMPIAN AWARD explanation, by Jim Krueger

NAA ACHIEVEMENT RANKS BASED ON SCORES SHOT USING THE 40cm target at 18m indoors. Compounds score using only the inner 10 ring
Yeoman 30 points
Jr. Bowman 50 points
Bowman 95 points
Junior Archer 145 points
Archer 190 points
Master Archer 240 points
Expert Archer 260 points
Olympian 280 points
Silver Olympian 285 points
Gold Olympian 290 points

NAA JOAD archers who have shot the following scores are eligible to receive the Olympian award:

These scores are for recurves at the 40 cm. face and compounds using the inner 10 ring. Target sizes are specified for tournaments for the different ages, but at club shoots they can still shoot the 60 cm target or the 40 cm target.
 

 

 

 

OLYMPIAN

SILVER OLYMPIAN

GOLD OLYMPIAN

 

 

 

INDOOR

SCORE

SCORE

SCORE

ARROWS

TARGET SIZE

DISTANCE

Indoor Recurve

290

295

300

30

60 cm

18 m

Indoor Recurve

280

285

290

30

40 cm

18 m

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Indoor Compound

290

295

300

30

40 cm

18 m

Indoor Compound

280

285

290

30

40 cm
(inner ten)

18 m

OUTDOOR

  OUTDOOR OLYMPIAN SCORES ARE SCORED USING 30 ARROWS SHOT RATHER THAN THE TYPICAL ROUND OF 36 ARROWS!

OUTDOOR

 

Outdoor Recurve

260

270

280

30

122

60 m

Outdoor Recurve

245

255

265

30

122

70 m

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Outdoor Compound

280

290

295

30

122

60 m

Outdoor Compound

270

280

285

30

122

70 m

The above table revised 7/18/2002 for Compound Outdoor values.

  Each Olympian will receive a JOAD recognition award from the NAA office. In addition, first-time Gold Olympians receive a watch, first-time Silver Olympians receive a sport bag (one time only for both).

 The following is required to be sent to the NAA with the request for recognition:

 Scorecard (or clear copy) signed by the archer and a witness,
Archer's name,
Complete address,
Archer's Date of Birth,
Rank earned,
Style of bow used,
JOAD Club name.

 Reference: Nock-Nock , June 2000 issue, page 15 and the last revision of the JOAD handbook.