Gijs Broeksma | |
Birth Date: | 10 December 1999 |
Birth Place: | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Sport: | Archery |
Event: | Recurve |
Coach: | Ron van der Hoff |
Gijs Broeksma (born 10 December 1999) is a Dutch archer. He competes in recurve archery and is right-handed.
He competed in Archery at the 2020 Summer Olympics where he as a part of Dutch team reached fourth place together with his teammates Sjef van den Berg en Steve Wijler.[1] [2] In the individual tournament he reached 14th place in qualifications. Broeksma won in the knock-out phase and the 32nd finals but eventually lost in 16th finals after a shoot-off with 6-5 from de Takaharu Furukawa of Japan.
Broeksma was raised in Ruinen, Netherlands and currently lives in Arnhem where he trains at National Sports Centre Papendal.