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| National team | 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 April 1988 Braunschweig, West Germany [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 92 kg (203 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Archery | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | 194 at World Archery Rankings (March 2016) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Recurve | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Florian Floto (born 12 April 1988) is a German male recurve archer from Braunschweig and part of the German national team. [2] [3]
He has competed internationally since the 2008 European Indoor Championships in Turin. There, he finished in 6th place individually and won the silver medal with the German team. [1] In 2010, Floto won Gold with the German team at the European Championships in Rovereto, in the individual competition he finished in fourth place. [2]
He won the gold medal at the 2016 World Indoor Archery Championships in the men's team event [4] and represented Germany at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro where he finished in 9th place. [5] [6] In Rio, Floto lost 4–6 in the round of 16 against eventual gold medalist Ku Bon-chan. [7]
Floto represents the Braunschweig-based Schützenverein Querum in domestic competitions, and has won several German championship titles with the club, both in individual and team events. He is an electrician by profession. [2]
