Ricardo Andrés Soto Pedraza (born 20 October 1999) is a Chilean recurve archer from Concepción.[1] In 2009, he moved to Arica.[1][2] He competed in the archery event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[3][1]
_(cropped).jpg) Soto in 2016 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 20 October 1999 Concepción, Chile[1] |
| Height | 183 cm (72 in) |
| Weight | 88 kg (194 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Chile |
| Sport | Archery |
| Event | Recurve |
Medal record | |
Career
edit2016 Summer Olympics
editAt the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro Soto finished his ranking round with a total of 675 points, which gave him the 13th seed for the final competition bracket in which he faced Anton Prylepau in the Round of 64, he won the match 5(29)–5(27). He played Bernardo Oliveira in the Round of 32, winning the match 7–1. In the Round of 16 he played Sjef van den Berg, losing the match 5–6.
Pan American Games
editAt the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, Soto won bronze in the Men's individual event.[4]
Olympic results
edit| Year | Event | Ranking round | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| 2016 | Men's individual | 675 | 13 |  Prylepau (BLR)W 5 (29)–5 (27) |
 Oliveira (BRA)W 7–1 |
 van den Berg (NED)L 5–6 |
did not advance | |||
References
edit- ^ a b c d Vallejos, Leonardo. "Los secretos de Ricardo Soto, el joven chileno que ha sorprendido a todos en el tiro de arco en Río". El Mercurio. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ^ "Ricardo Soto será el chileno más joven en disputar JJOO". 5 June 2016.
- ^ "Rio 2016 Olympic Games World Archery". World Archery. Retrieved 26 July 2016.
- ^ Aragón, Andrés (5 November 2023). "Ricardo Soto, el niño prodigio del tiro con arco que creció para ganar una medalla en los Juegos Panamericanos Santiago 2023". Olympics.com (in Spanish).
External links
edit- Ricardo Soto at World Archery
- Ricardo Soto at Olympics.com
- Ricardo Soto at Olympedia (archive)
- Ricardo Soto at the Lima 2019 Pan American Games
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