Ana Luiza Caetano Explained
Ana Luiza Sliatchicas Caetano (born 18 November 2002) is a Brazilian archer who competes in recurve events. She is also a published writer.
Early life
Her first love was sailing which she practiced since she was 7 years old,[2] until she started archery in 2014, through a project to encourage the sport in her city of Maricá, Rio de Janeiro.[3]
Career
In May 2018, she qualified for the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics during the continental qualifying tournament, in Guatemala City, by getting the gold in the girl's individual event.[4] [5]
She won bronze in the individual and gold in the women's team event at the 2022 South American Games.[6] She won a bronze medal at the 2022 Archery World Cup alongside Marcus D'Almeida in the recurve mixed team, beating 2022 Tokyo Olympic winning duo of An San and Kim Je-deok for bronze.[7]
She won gold in the mixed team with Marcus D'Almeida at the 2024 Pan American Archery Championships in Medellín in April 2024. She won bronze with the women’s mixed team at the same Championships.[8]
She was selected for the 2024 Paris Olympics to compete in the individual event as well as the mixed team with Marcus D'Almeida. After the individual ranking round, she ranked 19th, but progressed to the round of 16.[9] [10]
Personal life
In 2013, she published the book Bons Ventos: Diário de Aventuras Iradas about her experiences sailing, in partnership with her brother João Pio, who was the illustrator of the work. Three years later, she released her second book Eureka.[11]
Notes and References
- Web site: Ana Luiza Sliatchicas Caetano. Eurosport. 2 August 2024.
- Web site: Varella . João . Aos 17 anos, Ana Luiza mira em vaga olímpica para Tóquio . Olimpíada Todo Dia . 25 November 2024 . pt-BR . 4 June 2020.
- Web site: O alvo dela é o pódio das Olimpíadas 2024: a história de Ana Luiza Caetano, do tiro com arco . . 2 August 2024. Her target is the podium at the 2024 Olympics: the story of Ana Luiza Caetano, from archery. 26 July 2024 . pt-br.
- Web site: Tiro com arco brasileiro conquista vagas para YOG 2018 e muitas medalhas ficando com ouro por equipe . . 4 December 2024 . pt-br.
- Web site: Wells . Chris . Cuba, Canada, Brazil and Dominican Republic qualify Youth Olympic places . World Archery . 4 December 2024 . en . 13 May 2018.
- Web site: Jogos Sul-americanos 2022: confira as medalhas do Brasil . Olympics.com. 2 August 2024. South American Games 2022: check out Brazil's medals. 3 October 2022 . pt-br.
- Web site: Five archers who impressed at the fourth stage of the 2022 Hyundai Archery World Cup. World Archery. 2 August 2024. Andrew. McSteen. 26 July 2022.
- Web site: Marcus D'Almeida e Ana Luiza Caetano conquistam ouro de mistas e time feminino é bronze no Pan de Tiro com Arco 2024 . Olympics.com. 2 August 2024. Marcus D'Almeida and Ana Luiza Caetano win mixed gold and women's team wins bronze at the 2024 Pan American Archery Championships. Sheila. Vieira. April 14, 2024 . pt-br.
- Web site: Primeira brasileira a competir em Paris vibra com a 'arte' do tiro com arco . uol.com.br . 2 August 2024. 25 July 2024. pt-br.
- Web site: Ana Luiza Caetano avança às oitavas em resultado histórico no tiro com arco . CNN Brasil. 2 August 2024. Ana Luiza Caetano advances to the round of 16 in historic result in archery. Marcel. Rizzo. 30 July 2024 . pt-br.
- Web site: Matheus. Castro. 25 July 2024 . Escritora e promessa: quem é a primeira brasileira a estrear nas Olimpíadas de Paris . Writer and promise: who is the first Brazilian to debut at the Paris Olympics?. espn.com.br. 2 August 2024 . pt-br.
