Men's individual AR2 at the IX Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Camp Olímpic de Tir amb Arc | ||||||||||||
Dates | September 1992 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 36 from 18 nations | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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The Men's Individual AR2 was an archery competition in the 1992 Summer Paralympics. [1]
Italian gold medalist, Orazio Pizzorni, defeated the German archer Hermann Nortmann in the final. The bronze medal match was won by Nortmann's countryman Udo Wolf.
Rank | Archer | Points | Notes |
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1 | Ouk Soo Lee (KOR) | 1259 | |
2 | Udo Wolf (GER) | 1242 | |
3 | Orazio Pizzorni (ITA) | 1230 | |
4 | Luciano Malovini (ITA) | 1222 | |
5 | Alexander Gregory (GBR) | 1220 | |
6 | Pertti Pulkkinen (FIN) | 1213 | |
7 | Alec Denys (CAN) | 1213 | |
8 | Joseph Grejdus (USA) | 1204 | |
9 | Shigetoshi Yoshida (JPN) | 1191 | |
10 | Jang Sub Choi (KOR) | 1191 | |
11 | Giuseppe Gabelli (ITA) | 1189 | |
12 | Eric Klein (AUS) | 1184 | |
13 | Hermann Nortmann (GER) | 1178 | |
14 | Carlton Ray Clark (USA) | 1177 | |
15 | Antonio Millan (MEX) | 1176 | |
16 | Takatoshi Sato (JPN) | 1174 | |
17 | Arthur Fisk (AUS) | 1168 | |
18 | Alan Corrie (GBR) | 1164 | |
19 | Ping Sun Wong (HKG) | 1161 | |
20 | Heikki Laukkanen (FIN) | 1155 | |
21 | Masanori Morita (JPN) | 1147 | |
22 | Roger Eriksson (SWE) | 1137 | |
23 | Karl Bahls (GER) | 1132 | |
24 | Paavo Grekula (SWE) | 1115 | |
25 | Ki Ki Jang (KOR) | 1112 |
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Gold medal match | ||||||||||||
Arthur Fisk (AUS) | 87 | |||||||||||||
Joseph Grejdus (USA) | 101 | |||||||||||||
Joseph Grejdus (USA) | 88 | |||||||||||||
Hermann Nortmann (GER) | 100 | |||||||||||||
Masanori Morita (JPN) | 98 | |||||||||||||
Hermann Nortmann (GER) | 101 | |||||||||||||
Hermann Nortmann (GER) | 96 | |||||||||||||
Orazio Pizzorni (ITA) | 100 | |||||||||||||
Orazio Pizzorni (ITA) | 106 | |||||||||||||
Giuseppe Gabelli (ITA) | 91 | |||||||||||||
Orazio Pizzorni (ITA) | 105 | Bronze medal match | ||||||||||||
Udo Wolf (GER) | 99 | |||||||||||||
Alec Denys (CAN) | 91 | Joseph Grejdus (USA) | 89 | |||||||||||
Udo Wolf (GER) | 93 | Udo Wolf (GER) | 91 |
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