Roberto Hernández (archer) explained

Roberto Hernández
Full Name:Roberto Alexander Hernández Maldonado
Birth Date:1989 1, df=yes
Country:El Salvador
Sport:Archery
Event:Compound

Roberto Alexander Hernández Maldonado (born 9 January 1989)[1] is a Salvadoran archer competing in men's compound events. He won the gold medal in the men's individual compound event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.[2] [3] [4] As a result, he became the first man from El Salvador to win gold at the Pan American Games.[3] He was the flag bearer during the Parade of Nations at the 2019 Pan American Games opening ceremony.[5]

In 2013, Hernández represented El Salvador at the World Games in Cali, Colombia and won the bronze medal in the men's compound event.[6] He also competed at the 2017 World Games in Wrocław, Poland without winning a medal.[7] He represented El Salvador at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States.[8] He competed in the men's individual compound and mixed team compound events.[8]

Hernández won two medals at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games held in El Salvador: the bronze medal in the men's team compound event and the silver medal in the mixed team compound event. Hernández also competed at the 2023 World Archery Championships held in Berlin, Germany.[9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Entry List by NOC . https://web.archive.org/web/20230805144622/https://wrs-jcc2023-resources.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/2023jcc/reports/ARC-------------------------------.C32A_2_0.pdf . 5 August 2023 . 5 August 2023 . 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games.
  2. Web site: Men's individual compound results . 2019 Pan American Games . live . 22 April 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200527222108/https://wrsd.lima2019.pe/panam/resPAG2019/pdf/PAG2019/ARC/PAG2019_ARC_C75B_ARCMINDIVIDCOMP-------------------.pdf . 27 May 2020.
  3. News: Vasquez . Andrea . Roberto Hernandez becomes first El Salvadorian man to win gold medal at Pan Am Games . 11 August 2019 . World Archery . 22 April 2020.
  4. 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 . 30 May 2020 . 30 May 2020.
  5. News: 1 July 2019 . Roberto Hernández será el abanderado para Juegos Panamericanos 2019 . Spanish . Roberto Hernández will be the flag bearer for Pan American Games 2019 . El Gráfico (El Salvador) . San Salvador, El Salvador . 1 July 2019.
  6. Web site: Archery Medalists by Event . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20200816233112/https://worldgames2013.sportresult.com/NH/en/300/Root/ViewPdf/AR0000000_C93_7.0.pdf . 16 August 2020 . 16 August 2020 . 2013 World Games.
  7. Web site: Roberto Hernández . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20200905170233/https://worldgames2017.sportresult.com/hide/en/-120/Participant/ParticipantInfo/97b6ad5e-3d61-4da1-b3c7-39825d7d4a6e . 5 September 2020 . 5 September 2020 . 2017 World Games.
  8. 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.
  9. Web site: 2023 World Archery Championships Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20230812113312/https://extranet.worldarchery.sport/documents/index.php/Events/World_Championships/Target/2023_Berlin/BOOK.pdf . 12 August 2023 . 12 August 2023 . World Archery.