Target Archery
World Games
South Africa will be participating in the World Games and gives all archers an opportunity to qualify for the national team. Read more. For a quick overview of the FITA Field, click here
Anti-Doping
No matter what level you compete or participate at, it is your responsibility to know the rules that apply to you, and to comply with those rules....
Weighted Scores
The April 2008 Weighted Scores for selection for the Gold Squad are now available.
SANAA FITA Field Championships
FITA Field
In preparation for the team selection for the 2009 World Games, Magnum Archery will be hosting the first FITA Field Tournament on the weekend of 30/31 August. Details will follow in the SA Archer Collect your invitation here.
Some Statistics
On average, those archers who participated in the 2006/2007 league had an improvement of 18% on their 2007/2008 scores. The average deviation from the league score to a tournament score was less than 2%.
How Do You Fare?
How do you shape up against the world statistics for the past 10-years?
SANAA League
The SANAA league is open to all members and gives you the opportunity to improve your shooting skills. The 2008/2009 league is now open.
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World Masters
The 2009 World Masters takes place in Sydney, Australia 10-18 Oct 2009 and archery is on the agenda. Read more....
Funding Opportunities
The Department of Sport & Recreation has made funding available to provinces, clubs and individuals. Read more ...
SA Archery Uniforms
The Official SA Archery Association Uniforms are available for all members and clubs. Read more....
Coaching Guide
Expert Notes from SANAA Coaches. Download it from this link. (2Mb)
Archery TV
Access to the FITA videos and archives of World Championships, ranging from the last Meteksan Archery World Cup Final Dubai 2007 to the archives of the World Championships in 1957, are available on YouTube.
The 2008 Schools League is now open. The round for the schools league is 60 arrows on a 40cm diameter target face or triple face at 18m for all classes, shot indoor or outdoor.
Want a better way of tallying scores and producing results? Download our free Tournament Manager Program. Read more…
Target Archery in South Africa
The South African National Archery Association (SANAA) is the national sports federation for target archery in South Africa. It is affiliated to a number of sporting bodies, including the international governing body FITA, SASCOC, the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee, and Archery South Africa.
The SANAA committee consists of Executive members and Representatives from the Provincial bodies. Through the national federation, our archers participate internationally. SANAA presents target events on a national level and indoor events on a provincial level. A wide variety of disciplines and equipment styles are catered for during National Championships.
6th SA Masters Games
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The 6th South African Masters Games (Indoor FITA) takes place at the Atterbury Value, Mart, Atterbury Road, Faerie Glen on |
Does Pretoria Need a Range?
One of the areas identified as lacking an archery range is Pretoria. Help us to motivate the establishment of a fully equipped permanent FITA standard archery range by sending us your comments..
2008 Beijing Olympics
The names have been announced of the first South African athletes to compete in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Read more...
Coaches Committee Leagues
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The coaches committee has approved new leagues as an avenue to assist novice and intermediate archers as a stepping stone to improve and enjoy their archery more. |
SA Archer
The SA Archer is the official publication of Archery South Africa and is filled with information from both SANAA and it's sister association SANIFAA.
FITA Field 30-31 August
Magnum Archery will be hosting the SANAA sanctioned FITA Field tournament. It is a 2x24 target course This promises to be an exciting tournament with the selection process for the World Games to be announced. For a quick overview of the FITA field, click here. See also Field Rule book.
Provincial Funding
SANAA is looking to build capacity and identify talent. To assist provinces in achieving this goal, funding has been made available. Provinces are encouraged to identify projects that would grow the sport and identify new talent. Provincial secretaries are requested to submit their plans to the SANAA Secretary, along with the budgets for consideration.
Archery South Africa Logo
Archery South Africa is looking for a new logo which represents both the sport of archery and the country. If you think you have what it takes to have your artwork noticed the world over, and at the same time win a years free membership, contact the SANAA Secretary.
Indoor League
In order to streamline the indoor league, Congress voted to run the league from the period between indoor nationals to indoor nationals. Accordingly, the indoor league will end in November 2008, and prize giving will take place at the Indoor Nationals to be held in the Western Cape in November 2008.