Karma (archer)

Karma (born 6 June 1990[1]) is a female Bhutanese recurve archer from Trashiyangtse.

Karma
Personal information
Born (1990-06-06) 6 June 1990
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)[1]
Weight51 kg (112 lb)[1]
Sport
Country Bhutan
SportArchery
Event(s)recurve
Updated on 10 September 2015.

Life

Karma took up archery in April 2009.[2]

She competed in the individual recurve event and the team recurve event at the 2013 and 2015 World Archery Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark and she represented Bhutan at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[3] She was defeated in the first round by Tuiana Dashidorzhieva of Russia.[4] Karma was the flag bearer for Bhutan during the Parade of Nations.[5]

References
  1. "Karma". Bhutan Archery Federation. Archived from the original on 21 August 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  2. Stanley, John (5 August 2016). "For Bhutan, Rio Hopes Rest With Karma (Literally)". Archery 360. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  3. "2015 World Archery Championships: Entries by country" (PDF). ianseo.net. pp. 7–18. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
  4. "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  5. "The Flagbearers for the Rio 2016 Opening Ceremony". 16 August 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2016.


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