Wang Cheng-pang
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Wang Cheng-pang is a Taiwan
ese professional archer
representing Chinese Taipei
.
) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
in men's individual archery. He won his first match, advancing to the round of 32. In the second round of elimination, he was defeated. His final rank was 17th overall. Wang was also a member of Chinese Taipei's silver medal
men's archery team at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
He also competed in archery at the 2006 Asian Games
and won a silver medal
with the men's team consisting of himself, Chen Szu-yuan, Kuo Cheng-wei
and Hsu Tzu-yi
.
in Beijing
Wang finished his ranking round with a total of 667 points, twelve points behind leader Juan René Serrano
. This gave him the 11th seed for the final competition bracket in which he faced Tashi Peljor
in the first round, beating the Bhutan
i 110-100. In the second round Wang could not compete with Moriya Ryuichi and lost with 114-109. Together with Chen Szu-Yuan and Kuo Cheng-Wei
he also took part in the team event. With his 667 score from the ranking round combined with the 654 of Chen and the 659 of Kuo they were in seventh position after the ranking round. In the first round they were too strong for the American
team 222-218, but in the quarter final they were unable to beat the Ukrainian
team 214-211.
Taiwan
Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...
ese professional 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...
representing Chinese Taipei
Chinese Taipei
Chinese Taipei is the designated name used by the Republic of China , commonly known as Taiwan, to participate in some international organizations and almost all sporting events, such as the Olympics, Paralympics, Asian Games and Asian Para Games...
.
2004 Summer Olympics
Wang competed for the Republic of China (as Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei
Chinese Taipei is the designated name used by the Republic of China , commonly known as Taiwan, to participate in some international organizations and almost all sporting events, such as the Olympics, Paralympics, Asian Games and Asian Para Games...
) 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...
in men's individual archery. He won his first match, advancing to the round of 32. In the second round of elimination, he was defeated. His final rank was 17th overall. Wang was also a member of Chinese Taipei's silver medal
Silver medal
A silver medal is a medal awarded to the second place finisher of contests such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, and contests with similar formats....
men's archery team at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
He also competed in archery at the 2006 Asian Games
Archery at the 2006 Asian Games
Archery was competed at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar. Men and women competed in both individual and team events with all competition taking place at the Lusail Archery Range from December 9 through December 13...
and won a silver medal
Silver medal
A silver medal is a medal awarded to the second place finisher of contests such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, and contests with similar formats....
with the men's team consisting of himself, Chen Szu-yuan, Kuo Cheng-wei
Kuo Cheng-wei
Kuo Cheng Wei is a Taiwanese professional archer representing Chinese Taipei. He competed in Archery at the 2006 Asian Games and won a silver medal with the men's team consisting of himself, Chen Szu Yuan, Hsu Tzu Yi and Wang Cheng Pang-2008 Summer Olympics:At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing...
and Hsu Tzu-yi
Hsu Tzu-yi
Hsu Tzu Yi is a Taiwanese professional archer representing Chinese Taipei. He competed in Archery at the 2006 Asian Games and won a silver medal with the men's team consisting of himself, Chen Szu Yuan, Kuo Cheng Wei and Wang Cheng Pang.-References:...
.
2008 Summer Olympics
At the 2008 Summer Olympics2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees competed in 28 sports and 302 events...
in Beijing
Beijing
Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...
Wang finished his ranking round with a total of 667 points, twelve points behind leader Juan René Serrano
Juan Rene Serrano
Juan René Serrano Gutiérrez is an athlete from Mexico. He competes in archery.Serrano competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's individual archery. He won his first match, advancing to the round of 32. In the second round of elimination, he was defeated...
. This gave him the 11th seed for the final competition bracket in which he faced Tashi Peljor
Tashi Peljor
Tashi Peljor is a Bhutanese archer. Peljor is a scholarship holder with the Olympic Solidarity program.-2004 Summer Olympics:...
in the first round, beating the Bhutan
Bhutan
Bhutan , officially the Kingdom of Bhutan, is a landlocked state in South Asia, located at the eastern end of the Himalayas and bordered to the south, east and west by the Republic of India and to the north by the People's Republic of China...
i 110-100. In the second round Wang could not compete with Moriya Ryuichi and lost with 114-109. Together with Chen Szu-Yuan and Kuo Cheng-Wei
Kuo Cheng-wei
Kuo Cheng Wei is a Taiwanese professional archer representing Chinese Taipei. He competed in Archery at the 2006 Asian Games and won a silver medal with the men's team consisting of himself, Chen Szu Yuan, Hsu Tzu Yi and Wang Cheng Pang-2008 Summer Olympics:At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing...
he also took part in the team event. With his 667 score from the ranking round combined with the 654 of Chen and the 659 of Kuo they were in seventh position after the ranking round. In the first round they were too strong for the American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
team 222-218, but in the quarter final they were unable to beat the Ukrainian
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
team 214-211.