Star and silver star awards
Star award badges are available for recurve and compound archers and earned by hitting points milestones on the 1440 Round.
The 1440 Round consists of 36 arrows each at 90, 70, 50 and 30 metres for men and 70, 60, 50 and 30 metres for women; the furthest two distances use a target face measuring 122 centimetres in diameter and the shortest two use a target face measuring 80-centimetres in diameter.
Silver star award badges are available for recurve and compound archers shooting in the under-18 (cadet) and over-50 (master) age groups and earned by hitting the same points milestones but on the shorter versions of the 1440 Round, consisting of 36 arrows at 70, 60, 50 and 30 metres for men and 60, 50, 40 and 30 metres for women).
The gold star, purple star, gold silver star and purple silver star award badges are considered high-performance awards and can only be issued by World Archery.
