Carolina Aguirre Explained

Carolina Aguirre
Birth Date:29 January 1996
Birth Place:Antioquia
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Sport:Archery
Event:Recurve
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Updated:26 July 2016

Carolina Aguirre Giraldo (born 29 January 1996[1]) is a Colombian recurve archer who competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She made her international debut at the fourth stage of the 2015 Archery World Cup in Medellín,[2] and was later selected as the third member of the Colombian Olympic archery team.[3]

Aguirre contested both the women's individual and women's team events at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. With teammates Ana Rendón and Natalia Sánchez she was eliminated by India in the 1/8 elimination stage of the team event after she scored poorly with her final arrow of the match.[4] In the individual competition Aguirre finished the preliminary ranking round with 605 points from 720 to earn the 52nd seed for the subsequent knock-out stages,[5] where she was defeated by Guendalina Sartori in the opening round.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Carolina Aguirre. Rio 2016. Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016. 28 May 2021. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160816113635/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/carolina-aguirre. 16 August 2016.
  2. Web site: Colombia, lista para Copa Mundo. es. El Mundo. Merllyn. Álvarez Hincapie. 31 August 2015. 27 July 2016.
  3. Web site: Talentos a Río: Carolina Aguirre vive una carrera tan rápida como la flecha busca el blanco. es. Comité Olímpico Colombiano. 21 July 2016. 28 May 2021.
  4. Web site: Equipo femenino de tiro con arco, eliminado ante India. es. AS Colombia. Tatiana. Rodriguez. 5 August 2016. 29 May 2021.
  5. Web site: Colombianos tienen rivales en jornada récord en tiro con arco. es. AS Colombia. 5 August 2016. 29 May 2021.