Ricardo Andrés Soto Pedraza(born 20 October 1999) is aChileanrecurvearcherfromConcepción.[1]In 2009, he moved toArica.[1][2]He competed in thearchery eventat the2016 Summer OlympicsinRio de Janeiro.[3][1]

Ricardo Soto
Personal information
Born(1999-10-20)20 October 1999(age 25)
Concepción, Chile[1]
Height183 cm (72 in)
Weight88 kg (194 lb)
Sport
CountryChile
SportArchery
EventRecurve
Medal record
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lima Team
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Santiago Individual

Career

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2016 Summer Olympics

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At the2016 Summer OlympicsinRio de JaneiroSoto finished his ranking round with a total of 675 points, which gave him the 13th seed for the final competition bracket in which he facedAnton Prylepauin the Round of 64, he won the match 5(29)–5(27). He playedBernardo Oliveirain the Round of 32, winning the match 7–1. In the Round of 16 he playedSjef van den Berg,losing the match 5–6.

Olympic results

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Year Event Ranking round Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final /BM
Score Seed Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
2016 Men's individual 675 13 Prylepau(BLR)
W5 (29)–5 (27)
Oliveira(BRA)
W7–1
van den Berg(NED)
L5–6
did not advance

References

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  1. ^abcdVallejos, Leonardo."Los secretos de Ricardo Soto, el joven chileno que ha sorprendido a todos en el tiro de arco en Río".El Mercurio.Retrieved1 February2022.
  2. ^"Ricardo Soto será el chileno más joven en disputar JJOO".5 June 2016.
  3. ^"Rio 2016 Olympic Games World Archery".World Archery.Retrieved26 July2016.
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