Crispin Duenas

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Crispin Duenas
Personal information
Full nameCrispin Nataniel Duenas
Nationality Canadian
Born (1986-01-05) January 5, 1986 (age 37)
North York, Ontario
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
Sport Archery
Medal record
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2013 Belek Individual recurve
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Lima Individual
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Lima Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2007 Rio de Janeiro Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2011 Guadalajara Individual
World Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2009 Santo Domingo Individual
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Berlin Individual
Updated on September 2023.

Crispin Natanie Duenas [1] (born January 5, 1986) is a Filipino-Canadian recurve archer who represented Canada at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, and the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

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Crispin is one of Canada's top male archers with a successful international career as both a cadet and junior. He holds degrees in physics and education from the University of Toronto. [2]

Career

2008 Summer Olympics

At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Duenas finished his ranking round with a total of 664 points. This gave him the 16th seed for the final competition bracket in which he faced Magnus Petersson in the first round. Both scored 108 points in the regular match, and they had to go to an extra round. In this extra round, Duenas scored 18 points, while Petersson advanced to the second round with 19 points. [3]

Together with John David Burnes and Jason Lyon, he also took part in the team event. With his 664 score from the ranking round combined with the 644 of Burns and the 646 of Lyon, the Canadians were in 11th position after the ranking round. In the first round, they were beaten by the Italian team 219-217. Italy would go on to reach the final and win the silver medal. [3]

2012 Summer Olympics

At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Duenas only competed in the men's individual event. In the ranking round, he shot 678 to seed him 8th in the competition. However, Duenas lost to Ahmed El-Nemr in the first knockout round. [4]

2016 Summer Olympics

Duenas competed in the men's individual event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, shooting a 669 in the ranking round to seed him 18th overall. In the first round he defeated Marco Galiazzo of Italy, but lost in the second round to Zach Garrett of the United States. [5]

2020 Summer Olympics

In his fourth Olympic appearance Duenas competed in the men’s individual event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, postponed to 2021 due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. He seeded 16th after the ranking round with a score of 665, and ended with a final ranking of 9th place after losing in the third round to Florian Unruh of Germany. [6] This was Canada’s best showing in archery at the Olympics since 1976. [7]

Accomplishments

2007

2008

2009

2010

2013

2014

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References

  1. Browne, Ken (June 27, 2023). "Pan American Games | Day 16 and Closing Ceremony - As it happened". Olympics.com. In the men's event Canada's Crispin Natanie Duenas takes home gold
  2. Damjanovic, Jelena (November 25, 2014). "Olympic archer Crispin Duenas on the Toronto 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games". U of T News.
  3. 1 2 "Athlete biography: Crispin Duenas". Beijing2008.cn. Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on September 7, 2008. Retrieved August 17, 2008.
  4. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Crispin Duenas". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved January 20, 2016.
  5. "Athlete biography: Crispin Duenas". Olympic.ca. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
  6. "Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games". worldarchery.sport. Retrieved September 28, 2023.
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