EXAM – Judge Field

Judge’s Field Exam

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Please fill in all questions with Rule Book and Rule Number as they are in the rule books. This test is in place to make sure you have the basic understanding of being a Judge but to also make sure you can find the rules when needed.

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Book 2 AC 3.13.4.
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1. In field archery once a tournament has begun, who is in control of the shooting?

2. List the items of equipment a judge must have on-hand at a field shoot?

3. In field archery there is no 3m line as in target archery. At what distance is an arrow considered not shot?

4. How are arrows identified?

5. What restrictions are there on the fletching of an arrow?

6. In field archery there is no shooting line only a peg placed at the distance to be shot. How are archers to stand while shooting?

7. Why is it important to mark arrow holes?

8. If an arrow touches a dividing line between two values, what does the arrow score?

9. What are the values of scoring rings in a field target?

10. What is the minimum arrow weight an archery shooting a compound bow at 60lbs can shoot? What is the minimum grains per pound of an arrow?

11. There are four arrows belonging to an archer in a target, their values are 6,6,5,3. What is the archers score and how is it marked on the score card?

12. What are the different target sizes used in field archery? (Hint: there are 4 sizes.)

13. What are the distances that a senior compound archer can shoot for each target size on a marked course? List target size and distance for each.

14. When can an archer shooting in the fixed pin category adjust his sight?

15. In the Canadian Championships Field event, can the same twelve targets be shot twice?

16. How many posts are required at each field target?

17. What are the colors and classes for each, set of pegs?

18. Why do judges inspect the field course prior to competition?

19. Why do we use double scoring when there are no official scores?

20. Why might a judge be concerned about time violations in the field? Can a faster group be permitted to shoot through?

21. An archer has an equipment failure in a field round. How long does the archer have to repair their equipment?

22. What will the archers group do while trying to repair their equipment?

23. The equipment repair takes longer than the allotted time, how does the group proceed? What happens to the archer’s score who had the equipment failure when they return to the competition?

For the following few questions assume a group of 4 archers are shooting at a block of 20cm targets. The archers are numbered #20, #26, #33 and #57.

24. If archers #20 and #26 are the first to shoot at which target does #26 shoot?

25. At the next target, which target would archer #26 shoot?

26. Suppose when the archers walk up to the targets and they find #26 shot one arrow into the 5 ring on target B and two arrows into target D scoring 6 and 4. What is the archers score and how is it marked on the score card?

27. Now suppose archers #20 and #26 are Senior archers and #33 and # 57 are Cadet aged archers. What is the shooting order?

28. So it was #20 and #26’s turn to shoot first on the previous target, at the next target group who shoots first? And which targets should #’s 33 and 57 be shooting?

29. Archer #20 shot last target from left side and #26 from the right side, can they switch sides of the peg on their next target?

30. What are the target size options for a u21 Archer at 20m?

the are distance

31. What is the significance of the archer’s signature on his/her score card?

32. Why are flags placed on the top of each buttress in outdoor archery?

33. How many sighting devices are allowed on a recurve bow?

34. How does a judge deal with a dispute about the value of an arrow if the arrow has been withdrawn from the buttress (scores have been improperly recorded on the score card)?

35. How far from the ground must the target face be placed on a field course?

36. When is practice allowed prior to competition? And is practice allowed on the competition course?

37. Explain the restriction on a fiber optic sight for recurve division.

38. When checking a Barebow archer’s equipment, why do you usually ask the archer to draw the bow?

39. What is the minimum distance a Senior archer will shoot? What about a u13 archer?

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