FITA (Fédération Internationale de Tir à l'Arc)

FITA, now known as World Archery (WA), is the international governing body that oversees the sport of archery worldwide. It develops and manages rules, competitions, and standards for various archery disciplines, including target, field, and indoor archery. The organization promotes the sport’s development, sets safety guidelines, and certifies events and officials to ensure fair competition. By maintaining consistent regulations internationally, FITA helps athletes compete at the highest levels, including the Olympics, fostering growth and recognition of archery as a competitive sport globally.