Army’s Archery Team Sweeps Gold Medals at DOD Warrior Games
The following is a release from C. Todd Lopez and the U.S. Army:
Army fans were all aquiver when scores were finally announced at the archery competition during the 2015 Department of Defense Warrior Games here, June 22. Current and veteran Soldiers took home every gold medal, which was up for grabs.
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Military archers from the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Special Operations Command and United Kingdom competed in both compound bow and recurve bow archery during the day-long event at the Lejeune Field Tent.
By the end of competition, Team Army had earned four gold medals, one silver medal, and one bronze medal – for a total of six.
Perhaps the most spectacular performance came from Team Army’s Chasity Kuczer. She was one of two Team Army members, who ended the day with not one, but two gold medals. Kuczer earned hers wielding the compound bow during both team and individual competition.
Coming out of the first of two 300-point rounds, Kuczer had scored 286 points.
“She’s 13 points ahead of the next person behind her. They are all in a 13-point deficit even going into this,” said Team Army archery coach …read more
Source:: Tactical Life
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