David Barnes (archer)
David Barnes (born 22 February 1986) is an athlete from Adelaide, Australia. He competes in archery. He was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder.[1]
Barnes competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's individual archery. He was defeated in the first round of elimination, placing 36th overall. Barnes was also a member of the 6th-place Australian men's archery team at the 2004 Summer Olympics.[2]
Some of his best achievements are:
- 3rd, Senior World Championships in 2003, New York [3]
- 2nd, Cadet World Championships in 2002, Czech Republic
- 1st, Cadet Teams World Championships in 2002, Czech Republic
- 2nd, European Grand Prix, 2002, Turkey
- 3rd, International Athens tournament, 2003, Athens[3]
- 3rd, European Grand Prix, 2004, Croatia
- 3rd, European Grand Prix, 2004, Turkey[3]
- 1st, IFAA World Field Archery Championships 2006, Australia[4]
Barnes has set many world records along the way including
- 2000 Set 3 Cadet World Records
- 2001 Set 2 Cadet World Records
- 2002 Set 2 Junior, 18 Cadet, and 3 Cadet Team World Records
- 2003 Set 1 Junior world Record
- 2004 Set 1 Junior World Record
References
- ↑ AIS at the Olympics
- ↑ Olympic results
- 1 2 3 Fairweather and friends target golden opportunity
- ↑ Results WFAC 2006, Official Results IFAA World Field Archery Championships 2006.
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