Steve Wijler

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Steve Wijler
2019-09-07 - Archery World Cup Final - Men's Recurve - Wijler.jpg
Wijler in 2019
Personal information
Full nameSteve Christina Hendrikus Wijler
Born (1996-09-19) 19 September 1996 (age 25)
Sport
CountryNetherlands
SportArchery
Event(s)Recurve

Steve Wijler (born 19 September 1996)[1] is a Dutch archer competing in men's recurve events. In 2017, he won the bronze medal in the men's individual recurve event at the 2017 World Archery Championships held in Mexico City, Mexico.[2] In 2021, Wijler and Gabriela Schloesser won the silver medal in the mixed team event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[3]

Career[]

In 2018, he won the gold medal in the men's team event at the 2018 World Indoor Archery Championships held in Yankton, United States. At the 2018 European Archery Championships in Legnica, Poland, he won the gold medal in the men's individual recurve event.[4]

He represented the Netherlands at the 2019 European Games held in Minsk, Belarus and he won the silver medal in both the individual recurve and team recurve events.[5]

In 2021, he won the gold medal in the men's team recurve event at the 2021 European Archery Championships held in Antalya, Turkey.[6] He also won the silver medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan in the mixed team event. He also competed in the men's individual and men's team events. Two months later, he competed at the 2021 World Archery Championships held in Yankton, United States.

References[]

  1. ^ "2019 World Archery Championships" (PDF). World Archery. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 April 2020. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  2. ^ "2017 World Archery Championships – Men's individual recurve results" (PDF). IANSEO Info System. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 July 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Schutters Wijler en Schloesser geëmotioneerd en trots na historische plak". NU.nl (in Dutch). 24 July 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
  4. ^ "2018 European Archery Championships" (PDF). World Archery. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 April 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  5. ^ "2019 European Games Archery" (PDF). World Archery. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 April 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  6. ^ "2021 European Archery Championships Results Book" (PDF). World Archery Europe. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2021.

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