Ernesto Horacio Boardman López (born 23 February 1993) is a Mexican competitive

archer Archery is the sport, practice, or skill of using a bow to shoot arrows.Paterson ''Encyclopaedia of Archery'' p. 17 The word comes from the Latin ''arcus'', meaning bow. Historically, archery has been used for hunting and combat. In modern ...

. He captured the men's team recurve title, alongside his compatriots

Juan René Serrano Juan René Serrano Gutiérrez (born 23 February 1984) is a Mexican archer. 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, ...

and Luis Álvarez, in a historic final match against the United States at the

2015 Pan American Games The 2015 Pan American Games (), officially the XVII Pan American Games () and commonly known as the Toronto 2015 Pan-Am Games (Toronto 2015), were a major international multi-sport event celebrated in the tradition of the Pan American Games, ...

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, Canada, and eventually competed as a lone male archer at the

2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i ...

, ending his run in an immediate departure from the initial round. Boardman was selected to compete as a lone male archer for the Mexican team at the 2016 Summer Olympics, shooting only in the individual recurve tournament. First, he fired off a score of 662 points, including 25 targets of a perfect ten, for the twenty-eight spot against a field of 63 other archers in the qualifying round. Heading to the knockout stage, Boardman bowed out early in the opening round match to his Cuban opponent

Adrián Puentes Adrián Andres Puentes Peréz (born 3 July 1988 in Sancti Spíritus), known as Adrián Puentes, is a Cuban male recurve archer and part of the national team. He competed at the 2007, 2011 and 2015 Pan American Games The 2015 Pan America ...

with a score of 4–6.

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