Para archery

Last updated November 14, 2026. Every listing links to its source.

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Governing bodies

• USA Archery

  U.S. governing body

  usarchery.org

• World Archery

  International federation

  worldarchery.sport

Para archery by state

• Alabama1
• Alaska1
• Arizona1
• Arkansas1
• California3
• Colorado2
• Connecticut1
• Florida1
• Idaho1
• Illinois3
• Indiana1
• Maine2
• Massachusetts1
• Michigan2
• Missouri2
• New Hampshire1
• New Jersey2
• New York2
• North Carolina2
• North Dakota2
• Ohio1
• Oklahoma2
• South Dakota2
• Tennessee1
• Texas1
• Utah2
• Vermont1
• Virginia1
• Washington1
• West Virginia1

All Para archery programs

Alabama

• Lakeshore Foundation

  Birmingham · Youth and adults; youth summer aquatics and athletics camps and children's aquatics programs

  Para swimming, Para athletics, Para ice hockey, Multi-sport programs

Alaska

• Challenge Alaska

  Anchorage · All ages

  Para alpine skiing, Para cross-country skiing, Sailing, paddling & water sports, Para climbing

Arizona

• Arizona Heat

  Mesa · Ages 6 and up

  Power soccer, Goalball, Adaptive tennis & golf, Shooting Para sport

Arkansas

• Ozark Adaptive Sports Association (OZASA)

  Rogers

  Para cycling, Para archery, Outdoor adventure, Adaptive tennis & golf

California

• Achieve Tahoe

  Alpine Meadows · All ages

  Para alpine skiing, Para snowboard, Sailing, paddling & water sports, Para climbing

• Easton Archery Center of Excellence

  Chula Vista

  Para archery

• Break The Barriers Archery

  Fresno · Ages 8 and up

  Para archery

Colorado

• Archery School of the Rockies, Inc.

  Colorado Springs · Ages 4 to 104

  Para archery

• NSCD Shooting Sports (Air Rifle & Archery)

  Golden · Ages 5 and up

  Shooting Para sport, Para archery

Connecticut

• Gaylord Sports Association

  Wallingford · Ages 16 and up

  Para alpine skiing, Para archery, Para cycling, Adaptive tennis & golf

Florida

• Easton Newberry Adaptive Archery (Adaptive Development Program)

  Newberry · Ages 7 and up

  Para archery

Idaho

• CAF-Idaho Kids Clinics (Paratriathlon, Cycling & Archery)

  Boise · Ages 5 to 16

  Para triathlon, Para cycling, Para archery

Illinois

• North Side Archery Club (NSAC)

  Chicago · All ages

  Para archery

• Sports for Kids (Youth Adaptive Sports)

  Chicago · Ages 6 to 21

  Para archery, Para cycling, Para judo, Para swimming

  Free

• Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association (GLASA)

  Lake Forest · Youth, adults and injured military

  Boccia, Para powerlifting, Multi-sport programs, Adaptive tennis & golf

Indiana

• RHI Adaptive Sports Program

  Indianapolis · Serves youth and adults with spinal cord, orthopedic, neuromuscular and visual impairments

  Wheelchair basketball, Wheelchair tennis, Wheelchair rugby, Para ice hockey

Maine

• VAST (Veterans Adaptive Sports & Training)

  New Gloucester · Veterans with physical, TBI or PTS disabilities eligible for VA support

  Para archery, Para cycling, Outdoor adventure, Adaptive tennis & golf

  Free

• MOBALE Summer Sports Education Camp

  Readfield

  Goalball, Multi-sport programs, Para swimming, Para athletics

Massachusetts

• Spaulding Adaptive Sports Program

  Boston · Includes youth sled hockey teams (Shamrocks, Sledgehogs); ages not stated

  Para alpine skiing, Para snowboard, Para ice hockey, Sailing, paddling & water sports

Michigan

• Michigan State University Demmer Center

  East Lansing

  Shooting Para sport, Para archery

• The Hartford Nationals (Move United national championship)

  Grand Rapids · Youth and adult divisions

  Para archery, Boccia, Para powerlifting, Para triathlon

Missouri

• Springfield-Greene County Park Board Adaptive Archery

  Springfield

  Para archery

• Disabled Athlete Sports Association (DASA)

  St. Peters · Children, teens, adults and veterans

  Wheelchair basketball, Wheelchair tennis, Para swimming, Power soccer

New Hampshire

• Northeast Passage

  Durham · Ages 5 and up

  Para ice hockey, Power soccer, Sailing, paddling & water sports, Para cycling

New Jersey

• Navigators Adaptive Sports Club

  Bayonne · Ages 7 and up

  Para athletics, Para swimming, Para archery, Para triathlon

• Children's Lightning Wheels

  New Brunswick · Ages 6 to 22

  Para swimming, Para athletics, Para archery, Para powerlifting

New York

• STRIDE Adaptive Sports Archery

  Chatham · youth athletes with disabilities (per USA Archery article)

  Para archery, Para alpine skiing, Para snowboard

  Ski area

• Helen Hayes Hospital Adapted Sports & Recreation

  West Haverstraw · No minimum or maximum age stated; activities such as rowing are for all ages, and power soccer is open to power wheelchair users of all ages

  Multi-sport programs, Power soccer, Para ice hockey, Sailing, paddling & water sports

North Carolina

• Abilities Unlimited of the Carolinas (AUCarolinas)

  Charlotte · Youth and adults

  Wheelchair basketball, Adaptive baseball & softball, Para athletics, Para archery

• Bridge II Sports

  Durham

  Wheelchair basketball, Goalball, Boccia, Para archery

North Dakota

• HOPE, Inc.

  Fargo · Ages 2 and up

  Para ice hockey, Para alpine skiing, Wheelchair basketball, Adaptive soccer

• Prairie Grit Adaptive Sports (PGAS)

  Minot · Ages 5 and up

  Para ice hockey, Para athletics, Adaptive tennis & golf, Para swimming

Ohio

• National Veterans Golden Age Games

  Cleveland · Ages 55 and up

  Para archery, Shooting Para sport, Para badminton, Multi-sport programs

Oklahoma

• University of Central Oklahoma Paralympic Training Site

  Edmond

  Para archery, Para athletics, Sitting volleyball, Para powerlifting

• Northeast Oklahoma Adaptive Sports

  Oklahoma

  Wheelchair basketball, Adaptive tennis & golf, Para cycling, Shooting Para sport

South Dakota

• Black Hills Ski for Light

  Rapid City

  Para alpine skiing, Para archery, Para cycling, Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Sioux Falls VA Adaptive Sports Program

  Sioux Falls · Adult veterans

  Para cycling, Adaptive tennis & golf, Sailing, paddling & water sports, Para archery

Tennessee

• ABLE Youth

  Nashville · Ages 3 to 22

  Wheelchair basketball, Wheelchair tennis, Para athletics, Para swimming

Texas

• SA Xtreme (Kinetic Kids competitive para sports)

  San Antonio · Ages 6 to 28

  Para athletics, Para archery, Para swimming

Utah

• National Ability Center

  Park City · All ages

  Para alpine skiing, Para snowboard, Para cross-country skiing, Para climbing

• Easton Salt Lake Archery Center

  Salt Lake City

  Para archery

Vermont

• Northeast Disabled Athletic Association (NDAA)

  Burlington

  Para archery, Para biathlon, Boccia, Para cross-country skiing

Virginia

• Arlington-Fairfax Izaak Walton League (IWLA)

  Arlington

  Shooting Para sport, Para archery

Washington

• Next Step Archery

  Washington · Ages 7 to 100

  Para archery

West Virginia

• CAMC Para-athletic Program

  Charleston · All ages

  Para athletics, Shooting Para sport, Para swimming, Wheelchair basketball

Questions people ask

What is para archery?

Target archery for athletes with physical impairments. Athletes can shoot standing or seated, and adaptive gear like release aids and mouth tabs is allowed.

Who governs para archery?

USA Archery (U.S. governing body); World Archery (International federation).

How do I find para archery near me?

Pick your state from the list on this page to see every para archery program we know of near you. The most listings are in California, Illinois, New Jersey, North Carolina and New York. You can also search by ZIP code on the map at playadaptivesports.org.

Can kids play para archery?

Yes. 44 of the 45 para archery listings here say they serve kids or teens.

How much does para archery cost?

2 of the 45 listings say they are free. Many others charge a fee but offer scholarships, and grants can help pay for equipment. See the grants page for funding.