Alexis Ruiz

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Alexis Ruiz
2019-09-06 - Archery World Cup Final - Mixed Compound - Photo 41.jpg
Alexis Ruiz in 2019
Personal information
Born (1999-07-30) July 30, 1999 (age 24)
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportArchery
Event Compound
Medal record
Women's compound archery
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Berlin Mixed team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Hertogenbosch Team
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Santiago Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Santiago Individual
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Santiago Mixed team
Pan American Archery Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Santiago Team

Alexis Ruiz (born July 30, 1999) [1] is an American archer competing in women's compound events. She won the silver medal in the women's team compound event at the 2019 World Archery Championships held in 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands. [1] She won three medals, including gold, at the 2023 Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile. [2]

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Career

In the 2019 Archery World Cup she won a medal in each of the four stages of the women's individual compound event. [3] As a result, she climbed to the number one spot in the women's compound world rankings. [3]

In 2020, she finished in 20th place in the women's compound event at The Vegas Shoot held in Las Vegas, United States. [4]

Ruiz and Sawyer Sullivan won the gold medal in the compound mixed team event at the 2023 World Archery Championships held in Berlin, Germany. [5] She also competed in the women's individual compound and women's team compound events.

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References

  1. 1 2 "2019 World Archery Championships" (PDF). World Archery. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 20, 2020. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
  2. "Archery Results Book" (PDF). 2023 Pan American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 21, 2024. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  3. 1 2 Wells, Chris (July 9, 2019). "Alexis Ruiz named world number one after first career victory in Berlin". World Archery. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
  4. "2020 Vegas Shoot Payouts" (PDF). National Field Archery Association. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 22, 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
  5. "India and Poland triumph in compound team finals at World Archery Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. August 4, 2023. Retrieved August 4, 2023.