Alexis Ruiz (born July 30, 1999)[1] is an American archer competing in women's compound events. She won the silver medal in the women's team compound event at the 2019 World Archery Championships held in 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands.[1] She won three medals, including gold, at the 2023 Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile.[2]

Alexis Ruiz
Alexis Ruiz in 2019
Personal information
Born (1999-07-30) July 30, 1999 (age 25)
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportArchery
EventCompound
Medal record
Women's compound archery
Representing  United States
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Berlin Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2019 Hertogenbosch Team
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Santiago Team
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago Individual
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago Mixed team
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Medellín Individual
Gold medal – first place 2024 Medellín Team
Gold medal – first place 2024 Medellín Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Santiago Team

Career

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In the 2019 Archery World Cup she won a medal in each of the four stages of the women's individual compound event.[3] As a result, she climbed to the number one spot in the women's compound world rankings.[3]

In 2020, she finished in 20th place in the women's compound event at The Vegas Shoot held in Las Vegas, United States.[4]

Ruiz and Sawyer Sullivan won the gold medal in the compound mixed team event at the 2023 World Archery Championships held in Berlin, Germany.[5] She also competed in the women's individual compound and women's team compound events.

References

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  1. ^ a b "2019 World Archery Championships" (PDF). World Archery. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 20, 2020. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
  2. ^ "Archery Results Book" (PDF). 2023 Pan American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 21, 2024. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Wells, Chris (July 9, 2019). "Alexis Ruiz named world number one after first career victory in Berlin". World Archery. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
  4. ^ "2020 Vegas Shoot Payouts" (PDF). National Field Archery Association. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 22, 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
  5. ^ "India and Poland triumph in compound team finals at World Archery Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. August 4, 2023. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
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