Svetlana Vadimovna Gomboeva (Russian: Светлана Вадимовна Гомбоева, IPA: [svʲɪˈtɫanə ɡɐmˈbo(ɪ̯)ɪvə]; born 8 June 1998) is a Russian archer.[1] She competed in the women's individual event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[2] She finished 45th in the ranking round before collapsing from sunstroke amid a record heatwave in Tokyo.[3] She was also part of the women's team winning the silver medal.

Svetlana Gomboeva
Personal information
Full nameSvetlana Vadimovna Gomboeva
NationalityRussian
Born (1998-06-08) 8 June 1998 (age 25)
Sport
CountryRussia
SportArchery
Eventrecurve
Medal record
Women's archery
Representing Russia ROC
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Team
Representing  Russia
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Antalya Team
Summer Universiade
Silver medal – second place 2019 Naples Team

In 2019, she won the silver medal in the women's team recurve event at the 2019 Summer Universiade held in Naples, Italy.[4] She won the gold medal in the women's team recurve event at the 2021 European Archery Championships held in Antalya, Turkey.[5]

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  1. ^ "Russian Olympic archer loses consciousness in Tokyo heat". The Olympian. Associated Press. 24 July 2021. 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. ^ Park, Ju-min; Tétrault-farber, Gabrielle (23 July 2021). "Russian archer recovers after fainting in Tokyo's scorching heat". Reuters. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Archery Results" (PDF). 2019 Summer Universiade. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 April 2020. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  5. ^ "2021 European Archery Championships Results Book" (PDF). World Archery Europe. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2021.

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