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Questionnaire/survey for archers and officials
Lausanne – 29 July 2009
To all archers and officials who took part in the 2009 Youth Championships, we encourage you to fill in the satisfaction survey so that we can keep improving our events. Here is the link...
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Korea, USA and Netherlands take titles in individual juniors
Ogden (USA) – 19 July 2009
Korea earned both titles in recurve with SUNG Wookyeong and LEE Yujin. Cody THOMPSON gave a title to the American hosts and Inge VAN CASPEL (NED) defeated a strong field to clinch the title in compound junior women. More...
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India joins the list of winners!
Ogden (USA) – 19 July 2009
Last day in Ogden with the individual final matches. The cadets shot in the morning. The Indian Deepika KUMARI in recurve women, while KIM Joo-Wan (KOR) was crowned for the boys. Another double for USA in compound with Alexander SAHI and Paige PEARCE! More...
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Quotes of the Individual Finals
Ogden (USA) – 19 July 2009
Today was the last day in Ogden, Utah (USA), with the individual final matches! Read quotes from the winners. More...
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BARRS: “The World Cup style is incredible!”
Ogden (USA) – 19 July 2009
1988 Olympic gold medallist Jay BARRS (USA) is working at the World Youth Championships in Ogden, Utah (USA) as a volunteer. We had the chance to meet with him. More...
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No surprise in junior with Korea and USA
Ogden (USA) – 18 July 2009
The junior teams took centre stage in the afternoon in Ogden, USA. Korea won both titles in recurve and USA both in compound. Here is a recap of our live commentaries! More...
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Korea twice, Mexico and USA take titles in cadet!
Ogden (USA) – 18 July 2009
The team finals took place today at the World Archery Youth Championships in Ogden! Korea prevailed in recurve cadet but the girls had a lot of trouble against Russia. USA and Mexico took the title in compound cadet. More...
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Quotes of the Team Finals
Ogden (USA) – 17 July 2009
Today in Ogden, Utah (USA), it was team finals day! Read some quotes from the competitors. More...
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Youth Olympic Qualifications
Ogden (USA) – 17 July 2009
The 85 boys and 61 girls from 42 countries who entered the field on Friday morning had one dream in mind: earn one of the 17 spots per category for the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games. More...
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Quotes of the Youth Olympic Games Qualifications
Ogden (USA) – 17 July 2009
Today in Ogden, Utah (USA), was the qualifications day for the 2010 Singapore Youth Olympic Games. Read some quotes from competitors. More...
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Two world records during team eliminations
Ogden (USA) – 16 July 2009
USA broke the compound cadets women’s team world record and Russia the recurve cadets women’s team one. In recurve, Korea reached four gold finals. In compound, Mexico and the USA confirm their leading position by qualifying three teams each for a gold-medal match. More...
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Two more steps towards glory!
Ogden (USA) – 16 July 2009
The juniors and cadets shot their quarterfinal and semifinal matches this morning. There were some surprising upsets and the winners are now one step away for glory. They will shoot the finals on Sunday. More...
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Quotes of the Day 5
Ogden (USA) – 15 July 2009
Today The archers shot to reach the finals in all categories, in individuals and teams! More...
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WOORTMAN: “I’m doing this for my own kid”
Ogden (USA) – 16 July 2009
Marja WOORTMAN from Namibia was among the coaches who attended the training camp for youngsters of the Commonwealth at the USA Olympic Center in Chula Vista, California (USA). The camp was directed by FITA Development and Education Director Pascal COLMAIRE. Ms WOORTMAN tries very hard to develop archery in her country. She is the coach in charge of the Namibian team in Ogden and shares her experience. More...
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Information of Singapore 2010 Youth Olypmic Games
Ogden (USA) – 15 July 2009
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Cadets on the field
Ogden (USA) – 15 July 2009
The cadets competed in the eliminations matches on Wednesday afternoon. There were no major surprises in the recurve division, with Korea qualifying five of its six archers. In the compound division, surprise came with the elimination of the No. 1 seed Kailey JOHNSTON (USA). More...
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Junior Eliminations under way!
Ogden (USA) – 15 July 2009
Wednesday 15 July was a big day of eliminations matches at the World Archery Youth Championships in Ogden. Juniors took the field in the morning. They started with the 1/64 round and went all the way to the 1/8 eliminations! Most of the favourites prevailed in recurve but some were taken out in compound. More...
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Quotes of the Individual Eliminations
Ogden (USA) – 15 July 2009
Today was the eliminations day for cadets in Ogden, Utah (USA). Read some quotes from competitors. More...
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Four world records for Korea and one for the USA!
Ogden (USA) – 14 July 2009
KIM Joo Wan broke the world record he set at the World Archery Youth Championships last year. In the FITA Round he set the new mark at 1380, also breaking the record for the 50-metre distance on the way. On the women’s side, JEON Hunyoung also broke the previous world record for her FITA Round, also setting it at 1380. More...
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Quotes of the Cadet Qualifications
Ogden (USA) – 14 July 2009
Today was the qualifications day for cadets in Ogden, Utah (USA). Read some quotes from competitors. More...
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KANHAI: “The camp helped me break my personal best!”
Ogden (USA) – 14 July 2009
Nikhil KANHAI from Trinidad and Tobago is one of the young archers who attended the recent training camp of the Commonwealth at the USA Olympic Center in Chula Vista, California. Nikhil competed in the recurve men’s qualifications in Ogden and shares his experience. More...
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LIM: “Singapore is looking for a new coach”
Ogden (USA) – 14 July 2009
Interview with Mr LIM Chee Wee, Committee Member of the Archery Association of Singapore and coach of the athletes from Singapore in Ogden. More...
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Korea and the United States dominate junior qualifications
Ogden (USA) – 13 July 2009
The qualifications for all junior divisions took place on Monday at the World Archery Youth Championships in Ogden. Korea dominated the recurve qualifications, taking the first three spots both in the men’s and women’s divisions. In the compound men and women’s divisions, the United States earned the top spot as a team and in the individual ranking. More...
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Quotes of the Juniors Qualifications
Ogden (USA) – 13 July 2009
Today was the qualifications day for juniors in Ogden, Utah (USA). Read some quotes from competitors. More...
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World Youth Championships open in Ogden
Ogden (USA) – 12 July 2009
The city of Ogden, Utah (USA) is hosting the 11th World Archery Youth Championships from 12 to 19 July. The event started on Sunday with official practice and equipment inspection, followed by the Opening Ceremony. More...
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Youth World Championships going for Youth Olympic Games qualifications
Lausanne – 10 July 2009
Nearly 450 young athletes from 58 countries will go for honour and glory at the upcoming World Archery Youth Championships in Ogden, Utah (USA) from 12-19 July. And some of these gold diggers will even go for more, trying to qualify for the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games. More...
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Training camp for youngsters of the Commonwealth
Chula Vista (USA) – 10 July 2009
In order to reinforce the position of archery for the next Commonwealth Games, the International Archery Federation (FITA), in association with three foundations, launched a training camp project for the youth. This training camp started on 3 July and ended on 9 July 2009 at the USA Olympic Center in Chula Vista (CVOTC) near San Diego, California. More...
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Ogden—visa support, youth camp and a youth world record breaking 1400!
Lausanne – 12 June 2009
Ogden is getting ready to welcome 650 participants from 58 countries and has made some new arrangements to help the teams get visas. The archers are getting ready, too! There will be a youth camp before the world championships and Ben CLELAND shot 1401 at a US trials tournament. He is the first youth archer ever to break the 1400-point barrier! More...
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Registration Deadlines for 2009 World Championships
Lausanne – 2 June 2009
We remind our Member Associations of the following registration deadlines:
- World Archery Championships - Ulsan (KOR): 9 June (preliminary entries)
- World Archery 3D Championships - Latina (ITA): 16 June (preliminary entries)
- World Archery Youth Championships - Ogden (USA): 22 June (final entries)
Please confirm your athletes in the FORS system as soon as possible.
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Address of Online Registration System (FORS)
Lausanne – 31 March 2009
There was a mistake in the invitation package sent by postal mail to all our Member Associations regarding the address to access the Online Registration System (FORS) for the World Archery Youth Championships in Ogden, USA. The correct address is www.archery.org/admin.
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Official Website
Lausanne – 12 January 2009
Visit the official website of the 2009 World Archery Youth Championships to be held in Ogden, Utah (USA) in July at www.ogdenywc.com.
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Judges Appointments 2009
Lausanne – 11 December 2008
The judges who will serve at the 2009 archery events have been appointed by the FITA Judges' Committee. The complete list has been published. More...
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Final Invitation Package
Lausanne – 24 November 2008
The final version of the invitation package for the Youth World Championships 2009 in Ogden, USA, is now available to our Member Associations. More...
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Ogden, Utah will host the first ever Qualifiers for the Youth Olympic Games in Archery
Lausanne – 20 March 2008
The International Archery Federation (FITA) Council has confirmed the appointment of Ogden, Utah as the host for the 2009 Youth Archery World Championships. This event will also be the main qualifier for the Youth Olympic Games, which will be held in 2010 in Singapore. More...
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