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Brady Ellison (born October 27, 1988) is an American archer who competes in recurve archery. He holds the record for the longest continuous period as the world number-one-ranked men's recurve archer, from August 2011 to April 2013. He earned his nickname "The Prospector" during the 2015 world championships due to his proclivity for 'finding gold'.
Howard Hill (born Lemuel Howard Hill and later cited Howard H. Hill; [ 2 ] November 13, 1899 – February 4, 1975) was an expert bowman who for over two decades, from the early 1930s into the 1950s, was often introduced or billed as "The World's Greatest Archer". He established the record for winning the most bow-and-arrow field tournaments in ...
Ojas Pravin Deotale is an Indian archer currently ranked 9th in the world. [1] On 5 August 2023, he won the gold medal in the men's individual compound event at 2023 World Archery Championships in Berlin, becoming the first Indian male archer to do so. [2] He also medalled at the 2022 Asia Cup and the 2023 Archery World Cup. [3][4]
Casey Kaufhold (/ ˈkɔːfoʊld / KAW-fohld; born March 6, 2004) [1][2] is an American archer competing in women's recurve events. She won the silver medal in the women's individual event at the 2021 World Archery Championships held in Yankton, United States. She competed in the women's individual and women's team events at the 2020 Summer ...
An San (Korean: 안산; Hanja: 安山, born 27 February 2001) is a South Korean archer competing in women's recurve events. She won three gold medals at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in the women's team, mixed team and individual events, becoming the first archer in Olympic history to do so at a single Games. [3][4] An also set a new Olympic Record ...
The World Archery Championships are a series of competitions in Archery organised by the World Archery Federation. The first competition held under that title took place in 1931. Competition archery takes a wide variety of formats, but the title World Championships is commonly reserved for the following three events: [ 1 ] World Championships ...
Linda Ann Myers (born June 19, 1947) is a former World Champion archer who represented the United States. Myers was born in York, Pennsylvania, and was selected to represent the United States at the 1972 and 1976 Olympics, where she finished 5th and 7th respectively. [1][2][3] She became the World Champion at the 1973 World Archery ...
This put her in fourth place at the end of the first half of competition. Her second round score of 1226 was the best score of any archer in either round and was enough to put her well above the competition as well as set a new world record. In the 1969 Outdoor World Championships, Wilber placed 2nd. She was also a member of the 4th place U.S ...