Balzhinima Tsyrempilov
Buryat archer, former world number one and World Cup winner.
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Balzhinima Tsyrempilov is a Buryat archer from Russia who has competed at the highest levels of the sport, including the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics. He is a former world number one and World Cup winner, and won a silver medal in the recurve men's individual event at the 2007 World Archery Championships.
Lore & Background
Tsyrempilov was born in Ulekchin, Zakamensky District, Buryatia, on April 9, 1975. He represented Russia in men's individual archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics, placing 14th overall. At the 2007 World Archery Championships in Leipzig, he won silver in the recurve men's individual event.
In the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, he finished the ranking round with 671 points, earning the sixth seed. He defeated Daniel Pavlov in the first round and Chen Szu-Yuan in the second, but lost to Ryuichi Moriya in the third round. He also competed in the team event with Andrey Abramov and Bair Badënov; the team placed fourth in the ranking round but lost to China in the quarter-finals.
Reader's Guide
Tsyrempilov's career highlights include reaching world number one and winning a World Cup, achievements that place him among the elite recurve archers of his era. His silver medal at the 2007 World Championships in Leipzig marked a peak in individual competition.
At the 2008 Olympics, his ranking round score of 671 points placed him sixth, and he advanced to the third round before elimination. In the team event, Russia's fourth-place ranking round seed led to a quarter-final loss to China, which went on to win bronze. These results underscore his consistent presence in international archery's top tier during the mid-2000s.
Career statistics and honours
Medals
- Silver World Archery Championships — 2007 Leipzig Individual
- Bronze World Archery Championships — 1997 Victoria Team
- Gold Archery World Cup — 2007 Dubai Individual
- Gold European Archery Championships — 2008 Vittel Individual
- Gold European Archery Championships — 2000 Antalya Individual
- Gold European Archery Championships — 1998 Boé Individual
- Gold European Archery Championships — 1996 Kranjska Gora Individual
- Silver European Archery Championships — 1994 Nymburk Individual
- Bronze European Archery Championships — 2004 Brussels Individual
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Sources
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- Wikipedia: Balzhinima Tsyrempilov (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Statistics, medals and awards: the tables of the source article.
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