Manuela Dachner

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Manuela Dachner (born 15 June 1960 in Pforzheim) is a German former archer who represented West Germany in tournaments. [1]

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Life

Dachner received her first bow at the age of eight when her father carved her one. In 1984 she qualified as a physiotherapist. [2]

Archery

She became German champion in 1981 and 1982. At the 1983 World Archery Championships she won a silver medal in the women's team event along with Doris Haas and Miloslava Zahradnicek. [3]

She competed at the 1984 Summer Olympic Games in the women's individual event and finished sixth with 2508 points scored. [4]

Dachner won a bronze medal in the women's team event of the 1985 World Archery Championships along with Doris Haas and Margot Benz. [5]

Dachner retired from competitive archery after winning the German Indoor Championships in 1988.

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References

  1. "MANUELA DACHNER". www.olympic.org. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  2. Schabert, Hans. "Fita-Runden". www.schwarzwaelder-bote.de. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  3. "LOS ANGELES 1983 WORLD ARCHERY CHAMPIONSHIPS". worldarchery.org. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  4. "Manuela Dachner". www.sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  5. "SEOUL 1985 WORLD ARCHERY CHAMPIONSHIPS". worldarchery.org. Retrieved 10 March 2020.