USA Archery

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USA Archery
Sport Archery
Founded1879 (1879)
Affiliation World Archery
Headquarters Colorado Springs, Colorado
ChairmanJonathan Herpy
Official website
www.usarchery.org
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USA Archery (officially the National Archery Association Of The United States) is the governing body for the sport of archery in the United States and is recognized as the official governing body for archery in the United States by the International Olympic Committee. [1]

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History

USA Archery was founded in 1879 as the National Archery Association to "foster and promote the sport of archery" in the United States. [2] It became the governing organization of the US Archery Team after its founding 1982. [3] The organization administers national teams for the Olympics and international competitions, as well as a collegiate archery program. [4] To facilitate grassroots talent, the organization began an Athlete Development Model to facilitate archery training. [5]

Governance

USA Archery is governed by a 13-person board of directors who hold three-year terms. [6] The current chair of the board of directors is Jonathan Herpy.

References

  1. ↑ Roberts, Andrea Suozzo, Alec Glassford, Ash Ngu, Brandon (2013-05-09). "National Archery Association Of The United States - Nonprofit Explorer". ProPublica. Retrieved 2025-09-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ↑ "About Us". USA Archery. Retrieved 2025-09-09.
  3. ↑ "United States Archery Team". USA Archery. Retrieved 2025-09-09.
  4. ↑ "Collegiate Archery". USA Archery. Retrieved 2025-09-09.
  5. ↑ "Athlete Development Model". USA Archery. Retrieved 2025-09-09.
  6. ↑ "Governance". USA Archery. Retrieved 2025-09-09.
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