Yusuf Göktuğ Ergin (born 12 September 1984) is an athlete from
Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan Peninsula in ...
, who competes in
archery.
2008 Summer Olympics
At the
2008 Summer Olympics in
Beijing
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, Ergin finished his ranking round with a total of 660 points, which gave him the 23rd seed for the final competition bracket in which he faced
Nuno Pombo
Nuno Pombo (born 20 April 1978) is a Portuguese athlete who competes in archery.
2008 Summer Olympics
At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing Pombo finished his ranking round with a total of 650 points, which gave him the 42nd seed for the final co ...
in the first round, in which he beat the archer from
Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian Peninsula of Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of ...
106–103. In the second round, Ergin was not able to win against 10th seed
Lee Chang-hwan
Lee Chang-hwan (; born 16 March 1982) is a professional archer from South Korea. He competed in Archery at the 2006 Asian Games and won a gold medal with the men's team consisting of himself, Im Dong-hyun, Jang Yong-ho and P ...
who shot a new Olympic Record of 117 points. Ergin still managed to hit 109 points, but was eliminated.
[Athlete biography: Yusuf Goktug Ergin](_blank)
beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug, 19 2008
References
1984 births
Living people
Turkish male archers
Archers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Olympic archers for Turkey
21st-century Turkish people
Place of birth missing (living people)
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