Quinty Roeffen
{{Short description|Dutch archer (born 2005)}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
| national_team = {{NED}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2005|9|8}}
| birth_place = Horst
| sport = Archery
| event = Recurve
| show-medals = yes
| medaltemplates = {{MedalCompetition| European Championships }}
{{MedalSilver| 2024 Essen | Women´s Team }}
| updated = 22 July 2022
}}
Quinty Roeffen (Horst, 8 September 2005) is a Dutch recurve archer. Roeffen is the 2024 European Archery Junior Champion and won a gold medal at the 2024 Junior Indoor World Series. She is a member of the Dutch women's recurve team that won a silver medal at the 2024 European Archery Championships and qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics.{{Cite web |title=Quinty Roeffen {{!}} World Archery |url=https://www.worldarchery.sport/profile/35734/quinty-roeffen/biography |access-date=2024-07-22 |website=www.worldarchery.sport |language=en |archive-date=2024-07-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240722204923/https://www.worldarchery.sport/profile/35734/quinty-roeffen/biography |url-status=live }}
Career
Roeffen got in touch with archery while vacationing in Turkey with her family. Back home, she joined De Schutroe, a local archery club. In August 2021 she moved to National Sports Center Papendal.{{Cite web |last=Buitenhuis |first=Tim |date=2023-03-28 |title=Quinty Roeffen droomt van de Olympische Spelen |url=https://www.handboogsport.nl/quinty-roeffen-droomt-van-de-olympische-spelen/ |access-date=2024-07-22 |website=Koninklijke HandboogSport Nederland |language=nl}} In 2022 the Dutch archery regulating body, Koninklijke HandboogSport Nederland, named her talent of the year.{{Cite web |last=Buitenhuis |first=Tim |date=2023-05-11 |title=Handboogawards voor Quinty Roeffen en Mike Schloesser |url=https://www.handboogsport.nl/handboogawards-voor-quinty-roeffen-en-mike-schloesser/ |access-date=2024-07-22 |website=Koninklijke HandboogSport Nederland |language=nl |archive-date=2024-07-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240722204924/https://www.handboogsport.nl/handboogawards-voor-quinty-roeffen-en-mike-schloesser/ |url-status=live }} In 2023, Roeffen won the Dutch national championships in four different events. In 2024 she won a gold medal at the European Archery Junior Championship and won the Indoor Archery World Series Junior Finals event.{{Cite web |title=Indoor Archery World Series Youth Finals {{!}} World Archery |url=https://www.worldarchery.sport/competition/26713/indoor-archery-world-series-youth-finals |access-date=2024-07-22 |website=www.worldarchery.sport |language=en |archive-date=2024-07-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240722204923/https://www.worldarchery.sport/competition/26713/indoor-archery-world-series-youth-finals |url-status=live }}
References
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External links
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Category:Archers at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic archers for the Netherlands
Category:21st-century Dutch sportswomen
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