Sports Destination Management, the leading publication with the largest circulation of sports event planners and tournament directors in the sports tourism market, has announced the 2024 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism. This year’s winners are responsible for contributing a more-than-welcome boost of over $1.88 billion to the national economy over the past year.

Among the winners was the NASP® Eastern National Tournament in coordination with the Louisville Convention and Visitors Bureau in Louisville, Kentucky.

Total Room Nights: 20,493

Total Economic Impact: $17.7 million

All winners of awards have been recognized in a special feature published in the November/December 2024 issue of Sports Destination Management. The entire article with full details on the winners listed below can also be found online.

Read Now: Article on Champions of Economic Impact

The National Archery in the Schools Program would like to thank our staff, partners, and volunteers that make this event possible and the 15,510 students that participated in Bullseye and 3D archery in Louisville. We look forward to seeing everyone at Eastern Nationals in 2025!

About The National Archery in the Schools Program:

The National Archery in the Schools Program promotes international-style target archery as part of in-school curriculum, to improve educational performance and participation in the shooting sports among students in grades 4-12. To learn more about NASP® visit: https://www.naspschools.org

For questions about the National Archery in the Schools Program, please contact Tommy.floyd@naspschools.org