1. International Youth Seminar – Shanghai 2010 1

2. JUDGES’ DUTIES Morten B. Wilmann

3. 3 JUDGES’ DUTIES Preparation Before competition During competition After competition FITA Judges’ Training Aid – November 2010

4. 4 PREPARATION Establish contact Seek information about the event Read information received carefully Apply for visa if necessary Read the FITA Judge Guide Book Read the latest interpretations and bylaws Read the Rules Bring your judge equipment and uniform FITA Judges’ Training Aid – November 2010

5. 5 BEFORE COMPETITION - 1 Confirm your arrival to your chairman Accreditation Be at the scheduled meetings on time Be focused and alert at the meetings Be involved in subjects and topics Any difficulties? Ask….. FITA Judges’ Training Aid – November 2010

6. 6 BEFORE COMPETITION - 2 Judging tasks Checking the field layout and safety Checking distances Checking lines and shooting positions Checking target faces and their setup Checking the target butts Checking the shooting signals and equipment Checking the uniforms Checking the archer’s equipment FITA Judges’ Training Aid – November 2010

7. 7 DURING COMPETITION - 1 Check safety Assist on arrow calls Deal with bouncers Deal with shoot-throughs Deal with late shots Deal with scorecard mistakes Check equipment Deal with shoot-offs Deal with number of officials on the field FITA Judges’ Training Aid – November 2010

8. 8 DURING COMPETITION - 2 Check the timing (sound and visual aids) Check the height of telescopes Check the archer’s position on the line Check the markings of arrow holes Deal with equipment failures Deal with medical incidents on the line React on rule violations in the Team Event FITA Judges’ Training Aid – November 2010

9. 9 AFTER COMPETITION Present every day’s notes in the meeting Discuss specialities that have arisen Prepare for to-morrow Reply to Chairman’s report Learn from your experience at the event FITA Judges’ Training Aid – November 2010