Paige Pearce Explained

Paige Pearce
Full Name:Paige Pearce Gore
Birth Date:21 March 1995
Birth Place:California, U.S.
Hometown:Red Bluff, California, U.S.
Education:Shasta College
Country:United States
Sport:Archery
Event:Compound

Paige Pearce (born March 21, 1995)[1] is an American compound archer. She won two medals at the 2019 World Archery Championships held in 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands: the silver medal in the women's individual compound event and also the silver medal in the women's team compound event.[1]

Career

Pearce won two medals at the 2018 Pan American Archery Championships held in Medellín, Colombia: the gold medal in the mixed team compound event and the bronze medal in the women's team compound event.[2]

In 2019, Pearce won the bronze medal in the women's individual event at the Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.[3] In 2020, she won the women's compound event at the Vegas Shoot held in Las Vegas, United States.[4] [5] Pearce also competed in the inaugural Lockdown Knockout tournament organised by World Archery where she was ultimately eliminated by Sara López of Colombia.[6]

Pearce won the bronze medal in the women's team compound event at the 2021 World Archery Championships held in Yankton, South Dakota, United States.[7] She also competed in the women's individual compound and compound mixed team events.[7]

In January 2022, Pearce finished in second place in the Women’s Open Pro event at the Lancaster Archery Classic held near Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.[8]

Pearce represented the United States at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.[9] She won the bronze medal in the women's compound event.[10] [11] She defeated Toja Ellison of Slovenia in her bronze medal match.[10] [11] In that same year, Pearce won three medals at the Pan American Archery Championships held in Santiago, Chile, including the gold medal in the women's individual compound event.[12] [13]

In 2024, she won three medals at the World Field Archery Championships held in Lac La Biche, Canada: she won the gold medal in the women's individual compound event, the silver medal in the women's team compound event and the silver medal in the mixed team compound event.

Achievements

Year Competition Location Rank Event
2018Pan American Archery ChampionshipsMedellín, Colombia3rdTeam
1stMixed team
2019World Archery Championships's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands2ndIndividual
2ndTeam
Pan American GamesLima, Peru3rdIndividual
2021World Archery ChampionshipsYankton, United States3rdTeam
2022World GamesBirmingham, United States3rdIndividual
Pan American Archery ChampionshipsSantiago, Chile1stIndividual
3rdTeam
3rdMixed team

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2019 World Archery Championships. World Archery. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200420210047/https://extranet.worldarchery.org/documents/index.php/Events/World_Championships/Target/2019_s-Hertogenbosch/BOOK.pdf. April 20, 2020. April 20, 2020.
  2. Web site: 2018 Pan American Archery Championships Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20221006222902/https://extranet.worldarchery.sport/documents/index.php/Events/Continental/Americas/18_PAN_AMERICAN_PARA/BOOK.pdf . 6 October 2022 . 12 August 2023 . World Archery.
  3. Web site: Archery Results Book. 2019 Pan American Games. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200530214632/https://www.panamsports.org/downloads/pdf/lima-2019/AR_Results_Book_1.0.pdf. May 30, 2020. May 30, 2020.
  4. News: Johnston. George. Red Bluff’s Paige Pearce makes archery history at Las Vegas competitions. February 12, 2020. Red Bluff Daily News. April 20, 2020.
  5. Web site: 2020 Vegas Shoot Payouts. National Field Archery Association. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200422130559/http://www.ianseo.net/TourData/2020/6284/payouts.pdf. April 22, 2020. April 22, 2020.
  6. News: Gillen. Nancy. 18 May 2020. López triumphs in inaugural World Archery Lockdown Knockout. InsideTheGames.biz. 23 May 2020.
  7. Web site: 2021 World Archery Championships Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210926212754/https://www.ianseo.net/TourData/2021/9244/BOOK.pdf. 26 September 2021. 2 October 2021. IANSEO - Integrated Result System.
  8. News: Kasprzak . Emma . 31 January 2022 . Ella Gibson finishes 3rd at Lancaster Archery Classic . Archery GB . 6 March 2022.
  9. News: 14 April 2022 . USA Archery Announces Compound Lineup for 2022 World Games in Birmingham . USA Archery . 14 April 2022.
  10. News: Houston . Michael . 9 July 2022 . Gibson and Becerra claim compound archery titles at World Games . . 11 July 2022.
  11. Web site: Archery Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220715232555/https://swog2022.sportresult.com/hide/en/Pdf/GetResultbookPdf?filename=Archery.pdf . 15 July 2022 . 15 July 2022 . 2022 World Games.
  12. News: 27 November 2022 . USA’s Nick Kappers and Paige Pearce scoop Pan Am compound titles . World Archery . 12 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230605064939/https://www.worldarchery.sport/news/201018/usas-nick-kappers-and-paige-pearce-scoop-pan-am-compound-titles . 5 June 2023.
  13. Web site: 2022 Pan American Archery Championships Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20230805222111/https://extranet.worldarchery.sport/documents/index.php/Events/Continental/Americas/22_Pan_American_and_Para_Pan_American_Championship/BOOK.pdf . 5 August 2023 . 5 August 2023 . World Archery.