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Jan 01, 1979 Bhutan 45 years old
Bhutanese archer
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About Tshering Choden Archer
- Tshering Choden (born 1 January 1979) is an athlete from Bhutan.
- She competes in archery. Choden represented Bhutan at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympic Games.
- In 2004, she placed 54th in the women's individual ranking round with a 72-arrow score of 600.
- In the first round of elimination, she faced 11th-ranked Lin Sang of China.
- Choden upset the heavily favored Lin, winning 159-156 in the 18-arrow match, becoming the first Bhutanese archer ever to win a match at the Olympics and advancing to the round of 32.
- In that round, Choden faced Reena Kumari of India, losing to the 43rd-ranked archer in a 7-4 tie-breaker after tying at 134 in the regulation 18 arrows.
- Choden finished 32nd in women's individual archery.She was chosen to carry the national flag of Bhutan at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Games. She appears in the 2005 Arte-documentary Die Bogenschützin von Bhutan.She coached the only Bhutanese archer in the 2012 Olympic Games, Sherab Zam.
