Natalia Bolotova
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Natalia Dugarnimaevna Bolotova is a female Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

n 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...

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Bolotova represented Russia 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 33rd in the women's individual ranking
Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Women's individual
-Section 2:-Section 3:-Section 4:-Medal matches:-Event summary:Round of 64In the first round of elimination on 15 August, archers competed head-to-head. Each fired six ends of three arrows. Winners advanced to the round of 32, while losers received a final ranking between 33 and 64 based on their...

 round with a 72-arrow score of 625. In the first round of elimination, she faced 32nd-ranked Mon Redee Sut Txi
Mon Redee Sut Txi
Mon Redee Sut Txi is an athlete from Malaysia. She competes in archery.Sut Txi represented Malaysia at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She placed 32nd in the women's individual ranking round with a 72-arrow score of 626. In the first round of elimination, she faced 33rd-ranked Natalia Bolotova of...

 of Malaysia. Bolotova defeated Sut Txi, winning 154-143 in the 18-arrow match to advance to the round of 32. In that round, she faced Park Sung Hyun
Park Sung Hyun
Park Sung-Hyun is a world champion archer from South Korea. She holds the women's world record for a 70m 72-arrow round, set at the 2004 Olympics in Athens, and won a gold medal with her team in both the 2004 and 2008 Olympics...

 of Korea
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...

, losing to the 1st-ranked and eventual gold medal
Gold medal
A gold medal is typically the medal awarded for highest achievement in a non-military field. Its name derives from the use of at least a fraction of gold in form of plating or alloying in its manufacture...

ist archer 165-148 in the regulation 18 arrows. Bolotova finished 30th in women's individual archery.

Bolotova was also a member of the 9th-place Russian women's archery team in the team competition
Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Women's team
The Women's team at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the archery programme were held at the Panathinaiko Stadium.The women's team archery was held on 20 August, after all of the individual competition had finished but before the men's team competition....

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