Zach Garrett

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Zach Garrett
Personal information
Born (1995-04-08) April 8, 1995 (age 29)
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm) [1]
Weight160 lb (73 kg)
Sport
CountryFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Sport Archery
Event recurve
Medal record
Men's archery
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Toronto Team

Zach Garrett (born April 8, 1995) is a male American recurve archer. He competed in the individual recurve event and the team recurve event at the 2015 World Archery Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark. [2]

Garrett won a silver medal in the men's team archery event at the 2015 Pan American Games. [3] In August 2016, Garrett won a silver medal in Archery at the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. [4]

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References

  1. "Zach Garrett". teamusa.org. United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on July 20, 2015. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  2. "2015 World Archery Championships: Entries by country" (PDF). ianseo.net. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
  3. "Archery - Athlete Profile: United States". Toronto 2015 Pan Am. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
  4. Gregorian, Vahe (August 6, 2016). "U.S. archer Zach Garrett from Wellington, Mo., caps an amazing journey with silver in Rio". The Kansas City Star. Retrieved September 25, 2016.