Khatuna Lorig



Khatuna Lorig ( Georgian : ხათუნა ქვრივიშვილი, Khatuna Kvoerivisjvili ) ( Tbilisi , January 11974 ) is an Americanarcher .

Lorig was born in Georgia , Soviet Union, as Khatuna Kvoerivisjvili. She started archery when she was twelve years old. Lorig shoot with a recurve bow . They did with the joint team of former Soviet republics participated in the Olympic Games in Barcelona (1992). Individually she won the sixth place, the team ( Natalia Valeeva and Ludmilla Arzhannikova ) she won a bronze medal. Georgia they did in 1996 and again in 2000 participated in the Games, but took no final. In 1996 she moved to New Jersey . She wanted to compete for America in the Olympics in 2004, but was only a year later naturalized .

Lorig participated in the Olympic Games in Beijing (2008). In the individual rounds woman she reached the second round by the first round of the FrenchVirginie Arnold and in the second round Alison Williamson of Great Britain to beat. In 2012 she was once again participated in the Summer Olympics and put them together with Jennifer Nichols and Miranda Leek part in the team competition, where they were eliminated. in the quarterfinals