Sayami Matsushita Explained

is an athlete from Japan. She competes in archery.[1]

Matsushita represented Japan at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She placed 35th in the women's individual ranking round with a 72-arrow score of 624. In the first round of elimination, she faced 30th-ranked Alexandra Fouace of France. Matsushita defeated Fouace, winning 165-157 in the 18-arrow match to advance to the round of 32. In that round, she faced Yun Mi Jin of South Korea, losing to the 3rd-ranked archer 173-149 as Yun tied the Olympic record for an 18-arrow match. Matsushita finished 28th in women's individual archery.[2]

Matsushita was also a member of the 14th-place Japanese women's archery team.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sayami Matsushita . JOC.or.jp . ja . . September 14, 2007 . September 20, 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070920195817/http://www.joc.or.jp/athens/athlete/archery/matsushitasayami.html . dead.
  2. mdy-all.