Name Natalia Erdyniyeva Parents Gerelma Erdyniyeva | Weight 60 kg Height 1.68 m | |
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Born August 6, 1988 (age 35) ( 1988-08-06 ) Ulan-Ude, Buryatia, Russia | ||
Education Buryat State University | ||
Olympic Games Archery - Road to Beijing #5
Natalia Erdyniyeva (Russian: Ната́лья Константи́новна Эрдыни́ева, Natálya Konstantínovna Erdyníyeva; born August 6, 1988 in Ulan-Ude, Buryatia) is a Russian archer of the Buryat-Mongol ethnicity. Natalia is a student at Buryat State University in Ulan-Ude. She was trained by her parents, starting with her mother Gerelma Erdyniyeva. Her hobby is dancing.
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Early career achievements
2008 Summer Olympics
At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing Erdyniyeva finished her ranking round with a total of 647 points. This gave her the 11th seed for the final competition bracket in which she faced Nathalie Dielen in the first round, beating the archer from Switzerland with 107-102. In the second round she was too strong for Iwona Marcinkiewicz with 104-103. She was upset in the third round of competition when she lost against 27th seed Zhang Juanjuan with 110-98. Zhang eventually went on to win the gold medal.