Almudena Gallardo
Encyclopedia
Almudena Gallardo Vicente (born March 26, 1979 in Madrid
) is a female Spanish
archer
.
Gallardo represented Spain at the 2004 Summer Olympics
. She placed 24th in the women's individual ranking round with a 72-arrow score of 641. In the first round of elimination, she faced 41st-ranked Khatuna Narimanidze
of Georgia
. Gallardo defeated Narimanidze 148-132 in the 18-arrow match to advance to the round of 32. In that round, she faced 56th-ranked Jasmin Figueroa
of the Philippines
. Gallardo won the match 152-150 in the regulation 18 arrows, advancing to the round of 16. She then lost to 8th-ranked Evangelia Psarra
of Greece
160-152, finishing 13th in women's individual archery.
Madrid
Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan...
) is a female Spanish
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
archer
Archery
Archery is the art, practice, or skill of propelling arrows with the use of a bow, from Latin arcus. Archery has historically been used for hunting and combat; in modern times, however, its main use is that of a recreational activity...
.
Gallardo represented Spain at the 2004 Summer Olympics
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece from August 13 to August 29, 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team...
. She placed 24th in the women's individual ranking round with a 72-arrow score of 641. In the first round of elimination, she faced 41st-ranked Khatuna Narimanidze
Khatuna Narimanidze
Khatuna Narimanidze is an athlete from the nation of Georgia. She competes in archery.-2004 Summer Olympics:Narimanidze represented Georgia at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She placed 41st in the women's individual ranking round with a 72-arrow score of 620. In the first round of elimination, she...
of Georgia
Georgia (country)
Georgia is a sovereign state in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded to the west by the Black Sea, to the north by Russia, to the southwest by Turkey, to the south by Armenia, and to the southeast by Azerbaijan. The capital of...
. Gallardo defeated Narimanidze 148-132 in the 18-arrow match to advance to the round of 32. In that round, she faced 56th-ranked Jasmin Figueroa
Jasmin Figueroa
Jasmin Lanaran Figueroa is an athlete from the Philippines. She competes in archery....
of the Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
. Gallardo won the match 152-150 in the regulation 18 arrows, advancing to the round of 16. She then lost to 8th-ranked Evangelia Psarra
Evangelia Psarra
Evangelia Psarra is an archer from Greece. She represented Greece at the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics....
of Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
160-152, finishing 13th in women's individual archery.