Ieva Melle
Ieva Melle (born 1 April 1985) is a Latvian Paralympic archer.
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| Nationality | Latvian | |||||||||||||
| Born | 1 April 1985[1] Smiltene, Latvia[2] | |||||||||||||
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| Sport | Archery | |||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Recurve | |||||||||||||
| Coached by | Eduards Lapsins | |||||||||||||
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She has competed once at the Summer Paralympics and made appearances in the World Para Archery Championships and World Cup Stages. She specialises in making jewellery.[2]
Melle's performance in the 2015 World Archery Para Championships saw her qualify for the 2016 Summer Paralympics, her debut games. She earned the spot in the women's recurve open after defeating Czech archer Marketa Sidkova in straight sets. [3]
References
- "Athlete Profile". paralympic.org. Retrieved 2017-08-06.
- "World Archery Extranet". extranet.worldarchery.org. Retrieved 2017-08-06.
- "DONAUESCHINGEN AWARDS 82 RIO 2016 PARALYMPIC QUOTA PLACES". World Archery Federation. 26 August 2015. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
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