Daniel Castro (archer)

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Daniel Castro
Personal information
Full nameDaniel Castro Barcala
NationalitySpanish
Born (1997-04-19) 19 April 1997 (age 26)
Puentes de García Rodríguez
Sport
Sport Archery
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Oran Team

Daniel Castro Barcala (born 19 April 1997) is a Spanish archer. [1] He competed in the men's individual event at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [2] He won the silver medal in the men's team recurve event at the 2022 European Archery Championships held in Munich, Germany. [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Daniel Castro". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  2. "Archery: Men's individual start list (ranking round)" (PDF). Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 July 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  3. Houston, Michael (12 June 2022). "German top seeds lose recurve finals at European Archery Championships". InsideTheGames.biz . Retrieved 12 June 2022.
  4. "2022 European Archery Championships Results Book" (PDF). World Archery Europe. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 June 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2022.