Bruna Boege Pickler (born 17 June 1990 in Blumenau) is a Brazilian

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, and

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. She holds a Master of Arts degree in Communication and New Media from the University of Macau. Bruna Pickler competes in

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and in 2021 ended up ranked 17th archer on national

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level for

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outdoor category. Pickler developed from a young age an interest for

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and competed in the sport at minor regional events. Later, it was by means of archery that she was able to compete on professional international level since 2018. Bruna Pickler has represented

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team consecutively in 2018 and 2019, competing in Hong Kong at Inter-port Indoor Archery Open on both years. She is fluent in Portuguese,

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, and

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Alma Mater

Bruna Pickler graduated in 2018 with a

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degree by

University of Macau The University of Macau (UM or UMAC) is a public comprehensive research university in Macau. The university campus is located in Hengqin, Hengqin Island, Zhuhai, Guangdong, on a piece of land leased to and under the jurisdiction of the Governmen ...

. Her area of research is

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. Her Master's Thesis is entitled Narrative, Gender and Ideology in Video Games

Career

Artistry and media influences

Her acting career is based on

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and the highlight encompasses the original Macanese play entitled ''The Three Ladies of Macao''. Bruna Pickler played ''Lady Conscience'' under the original 2016 international casting, one of the three leading roles of the play.

Athletic career

Pickler's first entry in an archery competition was in 2018 where she played for University of Macau, China, securing 9th place in Recurve Women Individual category in 2018 multinational Inter-port Archery Open (Hong Kong). In 2019 Pickler played for the same team, finishing this time 17th in Recurve Women Individual category. In 2020 Pickler was officially added to the national Brazilian professional archery athletes, whereas she played for St. Catarina state's Team Wolff Archery. As the competition events resume after the long break in 2020, Pickler had hit the mark of 11th best female player on Brazil national level at indoor competition Archery Cup of The Americas, scoring 458 points. At the same event, Pickler ranked 97th best on international level. Pickler competed in the 46th Brazilian National Adult Outdoor Championship against top Brazilian archers and secured the top 20 in the overall recurve feminine national Brazilian ranking, as she hits her personal best score in the category with 400 points. In 2021, Pickler competed in the 47th Brazilian National Adult Outdoor Championship against top Brazilian archers and this time secured the 17th spot, after losing the round of 16 for Ane Marcelle.

References

External links

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