Meet The Officers
Executive Board
Annette Hsieh
President
Major: Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics
Minor: Global Health + Gerontology
Division: Compound + Fixed Pin
Hey everyone! My name is Annette and I’ll have the privilege of serving as your President for the 24-25 school year. I joined archery in fall of 2022 and have loved shooting since. I chronically drop arrows at practice and tournaments. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or just want to chat and get food :3
Tae Kang
Vice President
Major: Biology
Division: Compound + Fixed Pin
Hi everyone! My name is Tae, and I will be your Vice President for the 2024-2025 academic year. I am a third year Biology major shooting in the fixed pin and compound division. Although I only began archery at the start of my freshman year, joining the archery club was one of the most rewarding decisions I’ve ever made looking back at all the incredible moments and unforgettable experiences I have had. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to reach out!
Candice Au-Yeung Au
Treasurer
Major: Psychobiology
Division: Barebow
Hello, my name is Candice and I will be your Treasurer for the 2024-2025 academic year. I am a second-year Psychobiology major shooting for the barebow division. I joined archery just last year because it had been something I always wanted to try, and I’ve made incredible friends that I wouldn’t otherwise have met. I hope this club will be a similar experience for you. Looking forward to seeing you all on the field!
General Board
Zach Ching
Travel Coordinator
Major: Biochemistry
Division: Recurve
Hey, I’m Zach, your travel coordinator for the 2024-2025 season! I’m a third-year Biochemistry major, and with only two years of experience in the Recurve division, I’ve been in archery almost as long as I’ve been at university. So, while admittedly not that long, feel free to reach out with any questions you might have!
Sara Shimabukuro
Equipment Manager
Major: Anthropology
Division: Barebow
Hi, my name is Sara and I am one of the equipment managers for the 2024-25 school year. I am currently a 4th year majoring in anthropology and I had been shooting Olympic recurve for 10 years and switched to barebow during my first year in college. Please feel free to reach out with any questions and I can’t wait to shoot with you all!
J-B Vidon
Equipment Manager
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Division: Compound
Hi everyone! My name is J-B, and I am your equipment manager this year. I am a second-year mechanical engineering major who loves cooking and playing video games. I had never done archery before coming to UCLA and grew such a big passion that I am now an officer for the club. I hope to help everyone joining feel like I did when joining the club. If you have any questions regarding equipment and more, please let me know!
Paige Martin
Social Chair
Major: History + English
Division: Recurve
Hey! My name is Paige, and I’m the 2024-2025 Archery Social Chair. I’m a fourth year transfer History and English major. I’ve been doing recurve archery since I was eleven years old, and joining the UCLA team has been the best part! Feel free to reach out with any questions! Can’t wait to get to know you all at this year’s socials!
Jinwon Kang
Digital Management Chair
Major: Physics
Division: Recurve
Hi, guys! I’m Jinwon, the Digital Manager for the 2024-2025 school year. I’m a second-year communications major who has been shooting in the Recurve division since the start of college. UCLA Archery has been an amazing opportunity to meet so many new, incredible people, and I truly hope you can experience the same thing by joining. Hope that I can keep you all posted and entertain you all through our social medias for this year!
Coaches
Stanley Cheng
Head Coach
17 years in archery
16 years as a coach
USA Archery Level 3 NTS Coach
UC Irvine ‘03, B.S. in Information and Computer Science
Yuki Kitamura
Coach
Hi everyone! My name is Yuki. I am the volunteer coach for the year of 2024-2025. I graduated UCLA in 2024 with Statistics and Data Science major. I started archery in my senior year at UCLA and won three gold medals at West Regional Collegiate Archery Competition right before I graduated! Joining the archery club was the highlight of my college life. I found a new passion and hobby, but also met so many great people! If you are interested in archery, even slightly, come try archery and meet amazing people!