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    WHEN IT'S TIME

    Jan 21, 2021 4 minutes

    Olympic athletes work in four year cycles, and the postponement of Tokyo 2020 has upset a lot of work/life balances. The German women's recurve team were on a career high, slightly clouded by the injury and current rehabilitation of Lisa Unruh.

    Still, the 31-year-old Richter, from Berlin, was perhaps most experienced German recurve archer. She made her debut as a cadet on international competition fields in 2003, and went to her first Olympics in 2012 at Lord’s Cricket Ground, finishing the individual competition in 17th place. Two years later she was the first German female archer to win individual gold at a World Cup, taking an individual bronze at the World Cup

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