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Archery At The 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's Individual Recurve
The Women's individual recurve archery discipline at the 2012 Summer Paralympics was contested in two classifications, one combined of W1/W2 wheelchair competitors and one for standing archers. The competitions ran from August 30 to September 4. In the ranking rounds each archer shot 72 arrows. In the knock-out stages each archer shot three arrows per set, scoring two points for a won set and one for a draw. Matches were won by the first archer to six points. W1/W2 In the ranking round each archer shot 72 arrows. In the knock-out stages each archer shot three arrows per set, scoring two points for a won set and one for a draw. Matches were won by the first archer to six points. Ranking Round PR = Paralympic Record. DT=Disk toss used to break the tie. Competition bracket Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Finals Standing Ranking Round Competition bracket Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Finals References {{DEFAULTSORT:Archery at t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 Summer Paralympics
The 2012 Summer Paralympics, branded as the London 2012 Paralympic Games, were an international multi-sport parasports event held from 29 August to 9 September 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. They were the 14th Summer Paralympic Games as organised by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC). They were the first Summer Paralympics to be hosted by London, and the first hosted solely by Great Britain; the English village of Stoke Mandeville co-hosted the 1984 Games with Long Island, New York after its original host, the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, withdrew due to financial issues. In 1948, the village hosted the Stoke Mandeville Games—the first organised sporting event for athletes with disabilities, and a precursor to the modern Paralympic Games—to coincide with the opening of the 1948 Olympics in London. Organisers expected the Games to be the first Paralympics to achieve mass-market appeal, fuelled by continued enthusiasm over Great B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lenka Kuncova
Lenka Kripac (born 19 March 1978) is an Australian singer-songwriter and actress best known for her song "The Show", from her debut album, ''Lenka''. "The Show" has been used in numerous advertisements, most notably for Old Navy, as well as the Nickelodeon film '' Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging'' and the 2011 film ''Moneyball''. Her song "Everything at Once" was used in a Windows 8 television advertisement and in a Disney Movie Rewards commercial. Her fifth studio album, ''Attune'', was released in 2017. Early life The daughter of Czech-born jazz trumpet musician, Jiří Křipač and Australian schoolteacher, Eden, Lenka was raised in the Australian coastal town of Bega until age seven, when her family moved to Sydney, where she received her schooling, acting and music training, and started to work as a highly regarded theatre actress and later musician. Career 2008–2012: Beginnings and self-titled debut album As a teenager, Lenka studied acting at the Australian Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Ran Sook
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Sharon Vennard
Sharon Vennard (born 16 September 1961) is a British competitive archer who competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics. Personal life Vennard was born in Exmouth, Devon, England and now lives in Newtownards, County Down, Northern Ireland. She has osteoarthritis in her spine, causing her constant pain, and fibromyalgia which has resulted in her having mobility and balance problems. She has a BTEC qualification in Medical Laboratory Science. Career Vennard started her career as a recurve archer in 1997 and began representing Northern Ireland in 1998. However, her osteoarthritis - for which she underwent two spinal operations - severely curtailed her success, so she switched to compound archery around 2006. She went on to compete in the British Indoor and Euronations competitions for Northern Ireland between 2007 and 2010. After being classified as a disabled archer in 2009, she joined the British Paralympic archery squad. She won gold medals in the team recurve events at the 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gao Fangxia
Gao Fangxia () is a Chinese paralympic archer. She won the silver medal at the Women's individual recurve - Standing event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing } Beijing ( ; ; ), alternatively romanized as Peking ( ), is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is the center of power and development of the country. Beijing is the world's most populous national capital city, with over 21 .... References Chinese female archers Living people Paralympic silver medalists for China Paralympic archers for China Archers at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Archers at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Archers at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Year of birth missing (living people) Paralympic medalists in archery 21st-century Chinese women {{PRChina-Paralympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milena Olszewska
Milena Magdalena Olszewska (born 21 May 1984) is a Polish Paralympic archer. She has won two Paralympic bronze medals. Biography Milena Olszewska was born with underdevelopment of her right leg, and at the age of 15 the leg was amputated. She completed her pedagogical studies at the State Higher Vocational School in Gorzow Wielkopolski and was employed in the office of the Gorzów Disability Sport "Start". In 2007 she began training in archery, trained by Alicja Bukańska and coached by Ryszard Bukański. In 2009 she debuted at the World Para-Archery Championships, occupying 5th place in the team. In 2012 she made her debut at the Summer Paralympics in London, winning a bronze medal in the individual standing competition. In 2013 she won the world championship in the slalom (with Piotr Sawicki), in the same competition she took third place individually. In 2013, she was ranked as the world's first disabled archer. In 2014 and 2016 she won the European Championship, in the sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yan Huilian
Yan Huilian (born 18 June 1983) is a Chinese archer. She won individual event in the 2012 Summer Paralympics The 2012 Summer Paralympics, branded as the London 2012 Paralympic Games, were an international multi-sport parasports event held from 29 August to 9 September 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. They were the 14th Summer Paralympic Gam ... and was second in the team event. References 1983 births Living people Archers at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Paralympic gold medalists for China Paralympic silver medalists for China Chinese female archers Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Paralympic medalists in archery Paralympic archers for China 21st-century Chinese women {{PRChina-Paralympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyne Tremblay
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Zinyat Valiyeva
Zinyat Valiyeva (born 6 May 1974, Keçili, Shamkir Rayon) is an Azerbaijani paralympic archer in ARW2 (Wheelchair W2) classification. On 2011 Para-Archery World Ranking Event in Nymburk she won a bronze medal. Valiyeva presented Azerbaijan at 2012 Summer Paralympics The 2012 Summer Paralympics, branded as the London 2012 Paralympic Games, were an international multi-sport parasports event held from 29 August to 9 September 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. They were the 14th Summer Paralympic Gam .... In January 2008 she was on 24 place in World Ranking List, in September 2011 she was on 17 place.World Ranking List at 18 September 2011 Achievements Sources External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
