Rules for Senior Youth Atlatl - Senior Youth Atlatl 2025-2026
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Shoot Begins: Saturday, November 1, 2025
Shoot Ends: Saturday, October 31, 2026
Scores must be Submitted by: Monday, November 30, 2026
Rules:
IV. Throwing Range Operations
D. Youth Participation in Thrown Weapons
1. Note: These are additional requirements to those stated in the Marshaling Section, item II.8.
2. A youth thrower is any thrower who is at least 9 years of age and the under the age of majority in the state or province where the range is being operated.
3. The youth thrower must be able to demonstrate the ability to safely throw all weapons they wish to use.
4. There must be at least two TWM's marshals present. One will call the line while the other will focus his/her attention on the youth throwers.
5. Atlatl Only: If a minor is throwing for score, they will throw three darts at the target to equal one "end". Other individuals throwing at the same distance may throw as well but only one person may be on the throwing line at a time.
V. Thrown Weapons Competitions in An Tir
C. General Requirements:
1. Scores may be submitted only at a SCA event or an official practice.
2. At least two non-related people must be present, one of who must be a currently authorized TWM.
3. Only one score per competitor, per weapon type, per day may be submitted.
4. If the thrower's foot moves over the throwing line during the throw or follow through, the score for that throw is zero.
5. As of 11/1/19 there are 4 categories depending on the participant's age on November 1st each year.
Youth: Age 9-12
Senior Youth: Age 13-15
Young Adult: Age 16-18
Adult: Age 19 and older
6. Scores considered for ranking will consist of the average of a thrower's three highest scores from three separate days.
7. Submitting Scores
a. Only the MIC or their designee may enter scores from an event or official practice into the online system, not other marshals running the line. This must be done within 30 days.
b. Scores may be submitted on-line at http://scores-sca.org/antir_tw, or the scores sheets may be emailed to ThrownWeaponsScoreDeputy@antir.org.
c. Branches should keep a copy of their score sheets in case of later questions. The top of the form must identify the date, type and name of the event or practice, and the Marshal in Charge's name. There must also be a witness listed who is not one of the participants scoring that day. The SCA and legal name and branch of each contestant must listed, along with their score for each component and their total score.
E. Atlatl Competitions
1. Targets:
a. Atlatl targets may be made with a Saunders mat, a 4-foot by 4-foot piece of thick cardboard, insulation foam butt, or equivalent materials.
b. Scoring is done using a standard 122 cm, 5 color archery target.
Gold 5 points
Red 4 points
Blue 3 points
Black 2 points
White 1 point.
c. A dart that is touching the line between two colors (or the outer line of a color) counts as the higher valued color, provided no color is showing between the dart and line.
2. The scores from 18 dart throws will be totaled for a daily score: Adults and Young Adults throw 9 times at the 15-yard range, and 9 times at the 20-yard range. Youth and Senior Youth do the same, but at 10 and 15 yards.
3. Each year, medallions are awarded to the individuals in An Tir with the top 10 scores which were recorded in each age category during the annual competition. This runs between November 1st and October 31st.
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