Sara López

Sara López
Lopez in 2019
Personal information
Full nameSara José López Bueno
Nickname"Compound Archery Queen"
BornApril 24, 1995 (1995-04-24) (age 30)
Pereira, Colombia
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight80 kg (180 lb)
Sport
Country Colombia
SportArchery
EventCompound
Medal record
Representing  Colombia
Women's compound archery
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Championships 5 1 1
World Youth Championships 3 1 0
World Cup Final 9 0 0
World Cup 26 11 8
World Games 2 1 1
Pan American Games 2 1 1
Pan American Championships 6 7 2
CAC Games 3 4 1
South American Games 6 0 0
Bolivarian Games 11 0 0
Total 73 26 14
World Championships
2013 Belek Team
2017 Mexico City Team
2021 Yankton Individual
2021 Yankton Team
2021 Yankton Mixed team
2023 Berlin Mixed team
2015 Copenhagen Individual
World Cup Final
2014 Lausanne Individual
2015 Mexico City Individual
2017 Rome Individual
2018 Samsun Individual
2019 Moscow Individual
2021 Yankton Individual
2022 Tlaxcala Individual
2023 Hermosillo Individual
2024 Tlaxcala Individual
World Games
2017 Wroclaw Individual
2022 Birmingham Mixed team
2022 Birmingham Individual
2013 Cali Individual
Pan American Games
2019 Lima Individual
2023 Santiago Mixed team
2023 Santiago Team
2019 Lima Mixed team
Pan American Championships
2014 Rosario Team
2014 Rosario Mixed team
2016 San José Mixed team
2018 Medellín Individual
2021 Monterrey Team
2021 Monterrey Mixed team
2016 San José Team
2018 Medellín Team
2018 Medellín Mixed team
2021 Monterrey Individual
2022 Santiago Team
2022 Santiago Mixed team
2024 Medellín Mixed team
2022 Santiago Individual
2024 Medellín Individual
Central American and Caribbean Games
2014 Veracruz Individual
2018 Barranquilla Individual
2023 San Salvador Mixed team
2014 Veracruz Team
2014 Veracruz Mixed team
2018 Barranquilla Team
2023 San Salvador Team
2023 San Salvador Individual
South American Games
2018 Cochabamba Individual
2018 Cochabamba Team
2018 Cochabamba Mixed team
2022 Asunción Individual
2022 Asunción Team
2022 Asunción Mixed team
Bolivarian Games
2013 Trujillo Individual
2013 Trujillo Individual 50 m
2013 Trujillo Team
2013 Trujillo Mixed team
2017 Santa Marta Individual
2017 Santa Marta Individual 50 m
2017 Santa Marta Team
2017 Santa Marta Mixed team
2022 Valledupar Individual
2022 Valledupar Team
2022 Valledupar Mixed team
World Youth Championships
2013 Wuxi Individual
2013 Wuxi Mixed team
2015 Yankton Mixed team
2015 Yankton Team

Sara José López Bueno (born 24 April 1995), is a Colombian athlete who competes in compound archery. She first competed for the Colombian national team in 2011 Pre-Olympic event in Medellin, Colombia. She won medals at several editions of the World Games.

At the Archery World Cup in 2013, she qualified for the final. She rose to her highest world ranking of 3 in 2013, and her major achievements include winning the 2014 Archery World Cup.[1] As well as competing internationally in archery, she is a medical student.[2]

López is the current world record holder for a 15-arrow round and other 10 world records, having become the first woman to shoot a perfect 150 at stage 3 of the World Cup in Medellín.[3]

In 2020, she won the inaugural Lockdown Knockout tournament organised by World Archery.[4] In the final she defeated Anders Faugstad of Norway.[4]

She won the 2021 Athlete of the Year award by World Archery Americas in the compound women category.[5]

She won the silver medal in the women's compound event at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.[6][7] López and Daniel Muñoz won the gold medal in the mixed team compound event.

References

  1. ^ http://old.archery.org/results/archer_update.asp?id=9718&action=&onyuz=
  2. ^ Meet Sara Lopez
  3. ^ Sara Lopez Makes Archery History at Columbia World Cup
  4. ^ a b Gillen, Nancy (18 May 2020). "López triumphs in inaugural World Archery Lockdown Knockout". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
  5. ^ "World Archery Americas announces award winners for 2021". World Archery Americas. 18 February 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  6. ^ Houston, Michael (9 July 2022). "Gibson and Becerra claim compound archery titles at World Games". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Archery Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.