Bruce Arnold (archer)

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Bruce Arnold
Personal information
Full nameBruce Makoto Arnold
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb)
Sport
CountryUnited States of America, United States Virgin Islands
Sport Archery
Event Recurve
College team University of Tulsa
Medal record
Men's archery
States Games of America
Representing Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  United States Virgin Islands
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2019 LynchburgIndividual
Pan American Masters Championships
Representing Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  United States Virgin Islands
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2022 HalifaxMixed Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2024 San SalvadorMixed Team

Bruce Makoto Arnold is a retired historian and current archer who competes for the United States Virgin Islands. At the 2024 Youth & Masters Pan Am Championships in San Salvador, he and fellow Virgin Islander, Tatyana Muntyan, set a world record in mixed-team qualifications with a score of 1228 [1] [2] and were the first to set a world record in archery from that country.[ citation needed ]

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Archery

In 1998, Arnold was an NAA All-American archer at the University of Tulsa, the first All American in archery from that university. [3]

Academics

Arnold is a retired historian who was an assistant professor of history at Ohio State University after earning his PhD at Louisiana State University in 2014. [4]

Personal life

Arnold is married to Ohio State educator Noelle W. Arnold. [5]

Publications

References

  1. "USVI archers set world record at Pan Am meet". The Virgin Islands Daily News. May 10, 2024. Retrieved August 10, 2025.
  2. 2024 Youth & Masters Pan Am Championships Results, World Archery Federation, Pg. 158, Accessed: August 11, 2025
  3. https://tulsaworld.com/archive/article_723f7044-bd99-54f3-ace1-f15f8ad532e4.html(subscription+required)%5B%5D
  4. https://history.osu.edu/people/arnold.1041 |access-date=August 10, 2025
  5. Acknowledgements, Pacific Childhoods in the Rafu: Multiple Transnational Modernisms and the Los Angeles Nisei, 1918-1942[ verification needed ]