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Archery At The 2007 Pan American Games
The archery competitions at the 2007 Pan American Games were held on the Deodoro Military Club from July 24 to July 28, 2007. Athletes 64 athletes, 32 men and 32 women, from 14 countries will be competing for the 12 medals to be awarded. Competition After the first elimination rounds, Women's and Men's groups were set as follows. Women's individual eliminations: Group 1 Women's individual eliminations: Group 2 Women's individual finals Men's individual eliminations: Group 1 Men's individual eliminations: Group 2 Men's individual finals Men's teams Women's teams Men's events Women's events Medal table See also *Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics External links2007 Panamerican GamesOfficial Archery page.International Archery Federation IAF {{DEFAULTSORT:Archery At The 2007 Pan American Games 2007 in archery, P Archery at the Pan American Games, 2007 Events at the 2007 Pan American Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Archery At The 2003 Pan American Games
Archery is the sport, practice, or skill of using a bow to shoot arrows.Paterson ''Encyclopaedia of Archery'' p. 17 The word comes from the Latin ''arcus'', meaning bow. Historically, archery has been used for hunting and combat. In modern times, it is mainly a competitive sport and recreational activity. A person who practices archery is typically called an archer, bowman, or toxophilite. History Origins and ancient archery The oldest known evidence of arrows (not found with surviving bows) comes from South African sites such as Sibudu Cave, where the remains of bone and stone arrowheads have been found dating approximately 72,000 to 60,000 years ago.Backwell L, d'Errico F, Wadley L.(2008). Middle Stone Age bone tools from the Howiesons Poort layers, Sibudu Cave, South Africa. Journal of Archaeological Science, 35:1566–1580. Backwell L, Bradfield J, Carlson KJ, Jashashvili T, Wadley L, d'Errico F.(2018). The antiquity of bow-and-arrow technology: evidence from Middle St ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisbeth Leoni
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Nadya Ruíz Negrón
Nadya is a feminine given name, sometimes a short form (hypocorism) of Nadezhda or other names. Nadya is used predominantly throughout the Mediterranean region, Eastern Europe, Latin America, the Caucasus, and the Arab world. It has also seen some popularity in Quebec, France and Ireland. Its origins are in the Slavic and Ancient Greek languages. Variations include: Nadja, Nadia, Nadine, Nadiya, and Nadiia. The name Nadya (or Nadia) means "hope" in many Slavic languages, e.g. Ukrainian Nadiya (Надія, accent on the i), Belarusian Nadzeya (Надзея, accent on the e), and Old Polish Nadzieja, all of which are derived from Old East Slavic. In Bulgarian and Russian, on the other hand, Nadia or Nadya (Надя, accent on first syllable) is the diminutive form of the full name Nadyezhda (Надежда), meaning "hope" and derived from Old Church Slavonic, which it entered as a translation of the Greek word ελπίς (Elpis), with the same meaning. The name's early roots and or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie-Pier Beaudet
Marie-Pier Beaudet (born December 12, 1986) is a former Canadian archer who competed at three Summer Olympic Games between 2004 and 2012. Beaudet made her international debut in 2002, and in addition to the Olympic Games has contested the Pan American Games, in which she won a silver medal in 2007, and the Commonwealth Games, in which she earned a bronze medal in 2010. Career Beaudet was born on December 12, 1986, in Quebec City, Quebec. She made her debut to the Canadian national team at the World Archery Youth Championships in 2002, and won her first international competition in Arizona that same year, a moment she reflected in 2015 as her greatest achievement. Following the 2012 Summer Olympics Beaudet took a year's break from archery to prioritise her mental health, returning to the sport in 2014. Beaudet announced her retirement in 2015 to focus on her nursing studies at Cégep de Lévis-Lauzon. ;Olympic Games Beaudet's selection to represent Canada at the 2004 Summer Oly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lindsay Pian
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Liliana Burgos
Liliana is derived from the Latin word 'lilium' or 'lilion', both mean 'lily' in English. Due to this, the name means "pure" and "innocent". The name is generally found in North America, though it is more common in Italian, Spanish and Portuguese. Notable people and fictional characters with the name include: People *Liliana Abud, Mexican actress in telenovelas and cinema *Liliana Allen (born 1970), Cuban track and field athlete, competing for Mexico * Liliana Leah Archibald (1928–2014), English insurance broker *Liliana Ayalde, American diplomat, former United States ambassador to Brazil * Liliana Berezowsky (born 1944), Canadian sculptor * Liliana V. Blum (born 1974), Mexican short story writer *Liliana Campos (born 1971), Portuguese television presenter and model * Liliana Castro (born 1979), Ecuadorian-born Brazilian actress *Liliana Cavani (born 1933), Italian film director and screenwriter *Liliana Chalá (born 1965), female athlete from Ecuador * Liliana Díaz Mindurry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aída Román
Aída Nabila Román Arroyo (born May 21, 1988) is a Mexican archer. A three-time Olympian, she won silver medal in the women's individual event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and was the women's World Indoor Archery Champion in 2014. She has additionally achieved medal finishes at the World Archery Championships, Archery World Cup, and Pan American Games. Career 2007–2011: Continental successes and Olympic debut Román first won selection to the Mexico national team in 2007 when she was chosen to compete in that year's Pan American Games, where she won a silver medal. Román made her Olympic debut at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, contesting the women's individual event as one of two Mexicans in the field alongside Mariana Avitia. Román finished the event's 72-arrow ranking round with a total score of 646 points, earning the 12th seed for the subsequent knock-out rounds. Following victories over Veronique D'Unienville of Mauritius and Viktoriya Koval of Ukraine in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maydenia Sarduy
Maydenia Sarduy González (born 20 April 1984) is an archer from Cuba. Sarduy represented Cuba at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She placed 58th in the women's individual ranking round with a 72-arrow score of 595. In the first round of elimination, she faced 7th-ranked Justyna Mospinek of Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south, bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukrai .... Sarduy lost 162–145 in the 18-arrow match, placing 42nd overall in women's individual archery. Notes References External links * * * * * 1984 births Living people Cuban female archers Olympic archers for Cuba Archers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Archers at the 2007 Pan American Games Archers at the 2011 Pan American Games Archers at the 2015 Pan American Games Archers at the 2019 Pan American Games Archers at the 2023 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angela Jones
Angela Jones (born December 23, 1968) is an American actress. Early life and education Jones was born in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, and then raised in Jeannette, Pennsylvania, where she graduated in 1986. She is a graduate of Point Park College in Pittsburgh. Career While attending graduate school at the Oslo Conservatory of Performing Arts in Sarasota, Florida, Jones was cast in the short film ''Curdled'' (1991), directed by Reb Braddock. Quentin Tarantino was impressed with her performance and created the role of Esmarelda Villalobos for her in ''Pulp Fiction'', inspired by her earlier role. Tarantino then executive produced a 1996 remake of ''Curdled'', in which she also starred. In rock musician Slash's 2007 biography ''Slash'', it was mentioned that while recording the soundtrack for the film ''Curdled'', the two had a brief relationship. Jones was the inspiration for Slash's song "Obsession Confession" that he wrote for the ''Curdled'' soundtrack, with Slash stating th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norma Escalante
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Leydis Brito
Leidys Brito (born July 5, 1984) is an athlete from Venezuela who competes in archery. 2008 Summer Olympics At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Brito finished her ranking round with a total of 628 points. This gave her the 36th seed for the final competition bracket in which she faced Wu Hui-Ju in the first round, beating the archer from Chinese Taipei 104–98. In the second round she was unable to beat fourth seed Khatuna Narimanidze of Georgia who won the confrontation with 111–98.Athlete biography: Leidys Brito beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug, 23 2008 2012 Summer Olympics At the |
