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Easton X10 arrows were the arrow of choice for every single Archery medal winner at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games that concluded last week. The individual winners were An San of South Korea in the women’s individual, and Mete Gazoz of Turkey in the men’s Individual. An San broke the Olympic Record, and also became the sports first ever triple gold medalist by adding Team and Mixed Team gold to her medal haul. The South Korean women won their ninth straight Olympic Games, having never lost a match at the Olympics in Team competition.
Overall, 30 medals were awarded in Archery at this Olympics. Three each for men’s and women’s induvial competition, and nine each for men’s and women’s team competition. New for the 2020 games was the “Mixed Team” event featuring one male and one female per nation combining to compete as a team, which awarded six more medals.
The winners in Tokyo include:
Men’s Individual
Gold – Mete Gazoz, Turkey
Silver – Mauro Nespoli, Italy
Bronze – Takaharu Furukawa, Japan
Women’s Individual
Gold – An San, South Korea
Silver – Elena Osipova, Russian Olympic Committee
Bronze – Lucilla Boari, Italy
Men’s Team
Gold – South Korea
Silver – Chinese Taipei
Bronze – Japan
Women’s Team
Gold – South Korea
Silver – Russia
Bronze – Germany
Mixed Team
Gold – South Korea
Silver – Netherlands
Bronze – Mexico
Since 1992, Easton arrow have been used to win every individual and team medal at the Olympic Games. At this Olympics, 126 of the 128 archers competing were using Easton X10 arrows made at Easton’s Utah manufacturing facility.
For more information, visit www.EastonArchery.com