Ana Rendón

Ana Rendón
Personal information
Full name Ana María Rendón Martínez
Born March 10, 1986 (1986-03-10) (age 30)
Medellín, Colombia
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Rendón and the second or maternal family name is Martínez.

Ana María Rendón Martínez (born March 10, 1986 in Medellín) is a female athlete from Colombia who competes in archery.

2008 Summer Olympics

At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing Rendón finished her ranking round with a total of 647 points. This gave her the 10th seed for the final competition bracket in which she faced Elena Tonetta in the first round. Both archers scored 106 points in the regular match, but in the decisive extra round Rendón scored 10 points against 9 for Tonetta and advanced to the next round. There she won with 110-106 against Miroslava Dagbaeva. In the round of 16 she could only score 95 points and as her opponent Khatuna Lorig scored 107 points Rendón was eliminated.[1] Together with Natalia Sánchez and Sigrid Romero she also took part in the team event. With her 647 score from the ranking round combined with the 643 of Sánchez and the 551 of Romero the Colombian team was in tenth position after the ranking round. In the first round they faced the Japanese team, but were unable to beat them. Japan advanced to the quarter finals with a 206-199 score.[1]

2012 Summer Olympics

Rendón competed again at the 2012 Summer Olympics, this time only in the individual event. She was knocked out in the first knock out round by Iria Grandal.

2016 Summer Olympics

Rendon represented Colombia at her third Olympics, the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Athlete biography: Ana Maria Rendon". Beijing2008.cn. Archived from the original on August 12, 2008. Retrieved August 23, 2008.
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