TAAT
THE ARCHERY ASSOCIATION OF TAMIL NADU
"The official state body of Tamil Nadu Archery!"
Only State Archery body recognized by and affiliated to:
Tamil Nadu Olympic Association (TNOA) and Archery Association of India (AAI)
(TNOA is the only body recognized by Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and AAI is the only body recognized by World Archery (WA))
17TH TAMILNADU STATE ARCHERY CHAMPIONSHIPS FOR MINI SUB JUNIOR (U-15), U-13 and U-10
The 17th Tamilnadu State Archery Championships for Mini Sub Junior (U-15), U-13 and U-10 will be conducted betwen 5th and 7th July, 2024, at SIT Play Ground, Sri Sairam Engineering College, West Tambaram (Sirukalathur), Chennai.
Organized by The Archery Association of Tamilnadu (TAAT) which is Recognized by and affiliated to Tamilnadu State Olympic Association (TNOA), Archery Association of India (AAI) and WORLD ARCHERY (WA).
***IMPORTANT NOTICE***
DATE for ENTRY DEADLINE
Deadline for submitting entries for the 17th Tamilnadu State Archery Championships for Mini Sub Junior (U-15), U-13 and U-10: sharp by 5pm, 22nd June, 2024.
***No entry will be accepted after 5pm, 22nd June, 2024.***
Official Tournament
This is the only official annual State Archery Championships conducted by the recognised state unit of Archery and medals and certificates won in this event only will be recognised by state and central govt for any credit in educational quota or employment quota under the sports category. Tamilnadu state govt recognises only this competition in Archery for the sports quota for employment.
ANY ARCHER CAN PARTICIPATE!
1. Any registered archer from any part of Tamilnadu can participate in this State Championship.
2. The Archer must have registered in TAAT by paying the annual membership subscription for the year 2024/25 ( valid till March 31st 2025 )
3. Archers who have participated in any championship not approved by AAI ( Archery Association of India ) or TAAT ( The Archery Association of Tamilnadu ) in the last one year need not apply.
4. All entries close exactly at 5pm on 2nd 22nd June, 2024.
5. No entry will be accepted after 5pm on 22nd June, 2024.
6. An Archer can participate ONLY in 1 age category. Eg: if Archer is registering for Under 5, then that Archer cannot participate in any other age group like Under 13 or Under 15 or Sub Junior, etc.,
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PLEASE GO THROUGH THE DETAILS MENTIONED HERE BELOW AND THEN REGISTER FOR THE STATE MEET. LINK IS PROVDED AT THE END OF THIS PAGE.
Those who did not complete registration by 5pm, 22nd June, 2024 need not register again. Even if you register, it will not be accepted.
All participants should have registered in TAAT to be able to participate in the state meet.
NON REGISTERED ARCHERS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE STATE MEET.
ARCHERS WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN ANY UNRECOGNIZED TOURNAMENTS/COMPETITIONS IN THE STATE OR ANYWHERE ELSE BETWEEN LAST YEAR STATE MEET (14th State Meet, 2023) AND THIS YEAR STATE MEET (16th State Meet, 2024), WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE STATE MEET.
IF ANY ARCHER HAS ALREADY PARTICIPATED IN ANY UNRECOGNIZED TOURNAMENTS/COMPETITIONS UNKNOWINGLY, THEN WILL HAVE TO SUBMIT A CONDONATION STATEMENT BEFORE THE COMPETITION BEGINS AND GIVE ASSURANCE THAT THEY WILL NOT REPEAT IT AGAIN HENCEFORTH. AT THE DISCRETION OF THE GENERAL SECRETARY, TAAT, THE ARCHER MIGHT BE ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE 17th STATE MEET, 2024.
IF ANY ARCHER DID NOT DECLARE OR PROVIDE CONDONATION STATEMENT THAT THEY HAVE PARTICIPATED IN OTHER TOURNAMENTS BEFORE THE COMPETITION:
• THAT ARCHER WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS YEAR'S STATE MEET.
• THAT ARCHER WILL BE BANNED FOR 1 YEAR FROM ATTENDING ANY COMPETITIONS, TRIALS, SELECTIONS, CONDUCTED BY TAAT FOR STATE, NATIONALS, INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS.
• IF WE FIND ANY ARCHER FROM OUR DATABASE, SOCIAL MEDIA, etc., PARTICIPATING IN ANY SUCH UNRECOGNIZED COMPETITIONS, IN THE LAST ONE YEAR OR TILL THE NEXT STATE MEET, THEN THE MEDALS/CERTIFICATES THAT ARCHER WON, WILL BE CANCELLED/VOID. AND THAT ARCHER'S NAME WILL BE SENT TO SDAT AND AAI, MENTIONING THAT THE MEDALS THEY HAVE WON AND CERTIFICATES RECEIVED WILL BE CANCELLED AND VOID.
• IF THE ARCHER REPEATS THE SAME AGAIN BY COMPETING IN OTHER SUCH UNRECOGNIZED COMPETITIONS WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL FROM TAAT, THEN THAT ARCHER WILL BE BANNED FOR 3 YEARS FROM PARTICIPATING IN ANY OFFICIAL COMPETITIONS, TRIALS, SELECTION PROCESS THAT TAAT CONDUCTS.
* The various categories under which the competitions will be conducted are as follows:
1. AAI CATEGORIES
- U-13 - Recurve/Compound/Indian
- Mini Sub Junior (U-15) - Recurve/Compound/Indian
NOTE: Participation certificates will be given only to Archers scoring the minimum percentage prescribed by TAAT.
2. TAAT CATEGORIES
- Intuitive (Bare Bow) - upto 18lbs (<15)
- Tiny Tots - Indian/Recurve/Compound - Kids (8 - 9)
- Tiny Tots - Indian/Recurve/Compound - Kids (5 - 7)
- Tiny Tots - Indian/Recurve/Compound - Kids (< 5)
NOTE: Only medals will be awarded to TAAT categories.
3. AGE CUT OFF
- Tiny Tots - Kids (8 - 9) - born between 1st Jan 2015 and 31st Dec 2016
- Tiny Tots - Kids (5 - 7) - born between 1st Jan 2017 and 31st Dec 2019
- Tiny Tots - Kids (< 5) - born on or after 1st Jan 2020
- Under 13 - born on or after 1st January 2012
- Under 15 - born on or after 1st January 2010
4. Shooting Distance

5. Location of the State Meet: View in Map

Please check the schedule sheet before paying your fees. Archer cannot participate in multiple categories which are scheduled at the same time.
Fees paid are non refundable under any circumstance.
Archers who are participating in the Tiny Tots, Mini Sub Junior, Sub Junior and Junior categories have to produce ID, Age and Address proof documents. Senior Archers should provide ID and Address proof documents.
* Boarding and lodging will not be provided. YOU MUST MAKE YOUR OWN ARRANGEMENTS FOR TRAVEL, FOOD AND ACCOMMODATION.
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* Rights of Admission Reserved.
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Please contact Mr. Dinesh (WhatsApp Message ONLY: 9150627135) for further clarifications.
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NOTE: Please follow TAAT website www.tamilnaduarchery.com for further updates on the schedule and other important details.
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Shihan Hussaini
General Secretary
The Archery Association of Tamilnadu (TAAT)
Follow website: www.tamilnaduarchery.com
Shihan hussaini ( HU ) / Facebook.com for updates
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