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Jorge Jiménez (born 30 September 1967 in
San Salvador San Salvador () is the Capital city, capital and the largest city of El Salvador and its San Salvador Department, eponymous department. It is the country's largest agglomeration, serving as the country's political, cultural, educational and fin ...
), is an athlete from
El Salvador El Salvador, officially the Republic of El Salvador, is a country in Central America. It is bordered on the northeast by Honduras, on the northwest by Guatemala, and on the south by the Pacific Ocean. El Salvador's capital and largest city is S ...
who competes in compound
archery Archery is the sport, practice, or skill of using a Bow and arrow, bow to shooting, shoot arrows.Paterson ''Encyclopaedia of Archery'' p. 17 The word comes from the Latin ''arcus'', meaning bow. Historically, archery has been used for hunting ...
. He won the Archery World Cup in 2007, and achieved number one ranking status in the same year. In 2013, he represented El Salvador at the
2013 World Games The 2013 World Games (), the ninth World Games, were an international multi-sport event held in the city of Cali, Colombia, from July 25 to August 4. It is the first edition of the World Games to be held in South America. Host city allocation hi ...
in Cali, Colombia.


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1967 births Living people Salvadoran male archers World Archery Championships medalists Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for El Salvador Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for El Salvador Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for El Salvador Competitors at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games Competitors at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in archery Competitors at the 2013 World Games 21st-century Salvadoran people {{ElSalvador-archery-bio-stub