Wang Cheng-pang (; born 12 January 1987) is a Taiwanese professional archer representing

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2004 Summer Olympics

Wang competed for the Republic of China (as

) at the

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in men's individual archery. He won his first match, advancing to the round of 32. In the second round of elimination, he was defeated. His final rank was 17th overall. Wang was also a member of Chinese Taipei's

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men's archery team at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He also competed in

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and won a

with the men's team consisting of himself,

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, Kuo Cheng-wei and

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2008 Summer Olympics

At the

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Wang finished his ranking round with a total of 667 points, twelve points behind leader

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. This gave him the 11th seed for the final competition bracket in which he faced

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in the first round, beating the

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i 110–100. In the second round Wang could not compete with

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and lost with 114–109. Together with

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and Kuo Cheng-Wei he also took part in the team event. With his 667 score from the ranking round combined with the 654 of Chen and the 659 of Kuo they were in seventh position after the ranking round. In the first round they were too strong for the

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team 222–218, but in the quarter final they were unable to beat the

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team 214–211.

2012 Summer Olympics

At the

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, he was ranked 33rd after the ranking round of the men's individual event. He faced Daniel Felipe Pineda of Colombia in the first knockout round, winning 6 - 0. He then lost 4–6 to Im Dong Hyun in the last 32. In the team event, he was part of the team that lost 206–216 to eventual gold medalists Italy.

References

1987 births Living people National Dong Hwa University alumni Archers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Archers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Archers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalists in archery Archers at the 2002 Asian Games Archers at the 2006 Asian Games Olympic archers of Taiwan Olympic medalists in archery Olympic silver medalists for Taiwan People from Hualien County Place of birth missing (living people) Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Taiwanese male archers Asian Games silver medalists for Chinese Taipei Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games Universiade medalists in archery Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games Universiade silver medalists for Chinese Taipei Medalists at the 2009 Summer Universiade {{taiwan-Olympic-medalist-stub