Gabriela Bayardo

Gabriela Bayardo (born 18 February 1994) is a recurve archer from Tijuana, Mexico who has represented the Netherlands since 2017.[1]

Gabriela Bayardo
Personal information
Born (1994-02-18) 18 February 1994
Mexico City, Mexico
Sport
Country Mexico,  Netherlands
SportArchery
Event(s)Recurve
Updated on 19 July 2019.

Career

She competed in the archery competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, reaching the second round before being eliminated by Lisa Unruh of Germany.[2] Following the mandatory break of 12 months in international competition for athletes switching national representation, Bayardo made her debut as a Dutch archer at the third stage of the Archery World Cup in June 2018.[1]

In June 2019, partnered with Sjef van den Berg, Bayardo won silver medal in the mixed recurve event at the Archery World Championships in 's-Hertogenbosch, losing to the South Korean duo of Lee Woo-seok and Kang Chae-young in the final.[3] Later that month at the 2019 European Games held in Minsk, Belarus, Bayardo secured a qualification place for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo after reaching the semi-finals, becoming the first female Dutch archer to achieve an Olympic spot since 1996.[4] Although she lost to Tatiana Andreoli of Italy in their semi-final match, Bayardo claimed bronze medal after defeating Russia's Anna Balsukova in the third-place match.[5]

gollark: Make one?
gollark: It is under the big milo screen.
gollark: The terminal is in the glass floor.
gollark: I hope I stocked it with the necessary inputs.
gollark: Sure. 5KST.

References

  1. Vasquez, Andrea (18 June 2018). "Gabriela Bayardo debuts for Netherlands in Salt Lake City". World Archery. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  2. "Arquera Gabriela Bayardo, eliminada en Río 2016" [Archer Gabriela Bayardo eliminated in Rio 2016]. El Universal (in Spanish). 10 August 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  3. "Zilver voor Van den Berg en Bayardo bij WK handboogschieten" [Silver for Van den Berg and Bayardo in the Archery WC]. Nederlandse Omroep Stichting (in Dutch). 16 June 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  4. "Handboogschutter Bayardo dankzij halve finale naar Olympische Spelen" [Archer Bayardo to the Olympic Games thanks to semi-final]. Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). 26 June 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  5. "Handboogschutter Bayardo wint brons en mag naar Spelen" [Archer Bayardo wins bronze and is allowed to play]. Nederlandse Omroep Stichting (in Dutch). 26 June 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
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