Roberto Hernández (archer)

Roberto Alexander Hernández (born 9 January 1989) is a Salvadoran archer competing in men's compound events. In 2019, he won the gold medal in the men's individual compound event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.[1][2][3] As a result, he became the first man from El Salvador to win gold at the Pan American Games.[2] He was the flag bearer during the Parade of Nations at the 2019 Pan American Games opening ceremony.[4]

Roberto Hernández
Personal information
Full nameRoberto Alexander Hernández
Born (1989-01-09) 9 January 1989
Sport
CountryEl Salvador
SportArchery
Event(s)Compound
Medal record
Men's compound archery
Representing  El Salvador
Pan American Games
2019 Lima Individual
Central American and Caribbean Games
2018 Barranquilla Individual
World Games
2013 Cali Individual

In 2013, he represented El Salvador at the 2013 World Games in Cali, Colombia and he won the bronze medal in the men's compound event.[5]

References
  1. "Men's individual compound results" (PDF). 2019 Pan American Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 May 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  2. Vasquez, Andrea (11 August 2019). "Roberto Hernandez becomes first El Salvadorian man to win gold medal at Pan Am Games". World Archery. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  3. "Archery Results Book" (PDF). 2019 Pan American Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 30, 2020. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
  4. "Roberto Hernández será el abanderado para Juegos Panamericanos 2019" [Roberto Hernández will be the flag bearer for Pan American Games 2019]. El Gráfico (El Salvador) (in Spanish). San Salvador, El Salvador. 1 July 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  5. "Archery Medalists by Event" (PDF). 2013 World Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 August 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2020.


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