Archery At The 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's Individual Recurve
The Men's individual recurve was one of the events held in archery at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing. There were two classes: a class for W1 & W2 wheelchair competitors and a class for standing archers. In the ranking round each archer shot 72 arrows; in the knockout stages each match was 12 arrows each. W1/W2 The W1/W2 class was won by Cheng Changjie, representing . Ranking Round Competition bracket Standing The Standing class was won by Dambadondogiin Baatarjav Dambadondogiin Baatarjav (, born June 2, 1961) is a Mongolian professional archer. He competed for Mongolia in archery at the 2006 Asian Games. Baatarjav finished the 2006 Asian Games with a total of 1167 points compared to the 1332 points ..., representing . Ranking Round Competition bracket References {{DEFAULTSORT:Archery at the 2008 Summer Paralympics - Men's individual recurve M ...
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Archery At The 2008 Summer Paralympics
Archery at the 2008 Summer Paralympics consists of nine events, five for men and four for women. The competitions were held at the Olympic Green Archery Field from September 9 to September 15, 2008. Classification Archers are given a classification depending on the type and extent of their disability. The classification system allows archers to compete against others with a similar level of function. Archery classes are: * Wheelchair 1 (W1) * Wheelchair 2 (W2) * Standing (ST) Events For each of the events below, medals are contested for one or more of the above classifications. * Men's individual compound ** Open ** W1 * Men's individual recurve ** Standing ** W1/W2 * Men's team recurve ** Open * Women's individual compound ** Open * Women's individual recurve ** Standing ** W1/W2 * Women's team recurve ** Open Participating countries There were 134 athletes (86 males, 48 females) from 28 countries competing in this sport. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ...
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Mario Oehme
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Amit Dror
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Tsunehiko Naganuma
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Paul James Browne
Paul James Browne (born 11 April 1961) is an English competitive archer. Browne has competed in two Summer Paralympic Games. Personal life Browne, who was born with the joint disease arthrogryposis, requires the use of a wheelchair to compete. Without the assistance of sticks, he is unable to walk. He holds a BTEC qualification in Business Studies and Finance. Archery Due to his disability, Browne competes in the W2 classification. He is a member of the Hertford Company of Archers. He is righthanded and uses arrows that are long and a draw weight of . Browne made his Paralympic debut at the 2008 Summer Games held in Beijing, China. In the individual recurve he placed nineteenth in the ranking round and progressed as far as the quarterfinals, losing to Lee Hong-gu of South Korea. In the team recurve he was part of the Great Britain team, along with Mick Beard and Michael Karaphillides, which qualified tenth and lost in the first round of competition to Thailand. At the ...
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Manuel Candela
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