Michelle Kroppen (born 19 April 1996) is a German archer.[1] She competed in the women's individual event, and women's team, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, winning a bronze medal.[2][3]

Michelle Kroppen
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1996-04-19) 19 April 1996 (age 28)
Kevelaer, Germany
Sport
SportArchery
Medal record
Women's recurve archery
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Team
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Berlin Team
Silver medal – second place 2023 Berlin Mixed team
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Minsk Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Kraków-Małopolska Mixed team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Munich Team
Silver medal – second place 2021 Antalya Team
Silver medal – second place 2022 Munich Individual
Silver medal – second place 2022 Munich Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Legnica Team

Career

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At the 2018 European Archery Championships held in Legnica, Poland, she won the bronze medal in the women's team recurve event. She won the silver medal in the women's team recurve event at the 2021 European Archery Championships held in Antalya, Turkey.[4]

In 2019, Kroppen and Cedric Rieger won the bronze medal in the mixed team recurve event at the European Games held in Minsk, Belarus.[5] She also competed in the women's individual recurve and women's team recurve events.[5]

Kroppen won the silver medal in the women's individual recurve event at the 2022 European Archery Championships held in Munich, Germany.[6] She also won the gold medal in the women's team recurve event and the silver medal in the mixed team recurve event.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ "Michelle Kroppen". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Archery: Women's individual start list (ranking round)" (PDF). Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 July 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Archery KROPPEN Michelle". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 8 August 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  4. ^ "2021 European Archery Championships Results Book" (PDF). World Archery Europe. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Archery Results Book" (PDF). 2019 European Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 June 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  6. ^ a b Houston, Michael (12 June 2022). "German top seeds lose recurve finals at European Archery Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
  7. ^ "2022 European Archery Championships Results Book" (PDF). World Archery Europe. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 June 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
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