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Rob Elder

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Nationality
  
Fijian

Sport
  
Archery

Education
  
University of Oregon

Country
  
Fiji

Role
  
Journalist

Weight
  
115 kg (254 lb)

Name
  
Rob Elder

Height
  
1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)

Event(s)
  
Men's individual



Born
  
25 April 1981 (age 43) (
1981-04-25
)
Suva

Books
  
Last Words of the Executed

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Rob Elder (born 25 April 1981 in Suva) is an athlete from Fiji. He competes in archery.

Contents

Elder competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's individual archery. He was defeated in the first round of elimination, placing 48th overall. He also qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's individual archery, coming 63 in the ranking round, before almost pulling off a shock comeback over Korean Kim Bub-Min (who had earlier won a bronze in the team event). After being 4-0 down, before losing 6-4 in the deciding set in the 1/32 elimination round, needing to shoot 10 for victory, he could only manage a 6.

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Achievements in other sports

In his early years, he was also competing successfully in athletics.

References

Rob Elder Wikipedia