Nicolas Girard (archer)
French archer (born 2000)
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Nicolas Girard (born 22 May 2000) is a French compound archer. He won the gold medal in the men's individual compound event at the 2025 World Archery Championships.
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| Born | 22 May 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Archery | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Career
In February 2025, Girard competed at the 2025 European Indoor Archery Championships and won a gold medal in the men's individual compound.[1] In September 2025, he competed at the 2025 World Archery Championships and won a gold medal in the men's individual compound and a silver medal in the men's team compound.[2][3] He became France's second compound men's world champion after Sebastien Peineau in 2017.[4]
In May 2026, he competed at the 2026 European Archery Championships and won a gold medal in the team compound event. This was France's first gold medal in the event since 2012.[5]