How Many Medals Did Casey Kaufhold Win?

Casey Kaufhold, a prodigious American archer born on March 6, 2004, has rapidly ascended to the pinnacle of women's recurve archery. By 2024, at just 20 years old, Kaufhold has won 21 medals in major international competitions. Her medal haul includes a silver from the World Championships, 6 World Cup medals, 6 Pan American Games medals, 5 Pan American Championships medals, and 3 Junior Pan American Games medals.

Kaufhold's journey in archery began early, influenced by her family's involvement in the sport. Her father, Rob Kaufhold, was a national champion and president of Lancaster Archery Supply. Casey started competing with an Olympic recurve bow at age eight and entered national competitions by age eleven.

A two-time Olympian, Kaufhold first represented the United States at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, finishing 17th individually and 8th in the team event. She qualified again for the 2024 Paris Olympics, earning the U.S. team's 9th-place finish. In 2021, she won a silver at the World Archery Championships in Yankton, making it the first for the U.S. women's medal in this event since 1989.

Kaufhold has set several records, including a junior world record of 682 points out of 720 in the 72-arrow 70-metre ranking round during the 2020 Olympic Trials. In 2023, she became the first U.S. woman to achieve a No. 1 world ranking in women's recurve. Some of her other achievements include winning the 2022 Vegas Shoot and being named the 2021 World Archery Americas Athlete of the Year in the recurve cadet women category.

Casey Kaufhold's Olympic Medals

As of 2024, Casey Kaufhold has not yet won an Olympic medal. She made her Olympic debut at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, where she competed in the women's individual and team events. In the individual event, Kaufhold placed 17th, while the U.S. women's team finished 8th.

Kaufhold qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics. She was part of the women's archery team that secured 9th place in the competition. She also participated in the mixed team event.

Casey Kaufhold’s Medals Breakdown

World Championship Medals

Kaufhold's most notable achievement at the World Archery Championships came in 2021 in Yankton, South Dakota, USA. There, she won a silver medal in the women's individual recurve event. This achievement was particularly important as it was the first medal for a U.S. woman in this event in over 30 years.

World Cup Medals

Pan American Games Medals

Pan American Championships Medals

Junior Pan American Games Medals

Casey Kaufhold's Arrow World Record

In September 2019, Kaufhold set a new junior world record for the 72-arrow 70-metre ranking round with a score of 675 out of a possible 720 points. She later broke her own record during the qualification round for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, scoring 682 out of 720 points.

Casey Kaufhold's Record Archery World Cup

Kaufhold won the gold medal in the individual event at the Paris stage in the World Cup in 2023. This victory made her only the second U.S. woman to win a World Cup individual gold in recurve archery.

Casey Kaufhold's Olympic Appearances

1. 2020 Tokyo Olympics (held in 2021 due to COVID-19 pandemic)

• Women's Individual: 17th place

• Women's Team: 8th place

2024 Paris Olympics

• Women's Individual: information needed

• Women's Team: 9th place

• Mixed Team: Participated

In the 2024 Paris Olympics, Kaufhold and the U.S. women's team finished in 9th place. She also participated in the mixed team event. For the women's individual event, Kaufhold advanced to the 1/32 elimination round, where she faced Fatoumata Sylla from Guinea.

Casey Kaufhold's Records & Achievements

• First U.S. woman to hold the World No. 1 ranking in women's recurve in 2023

• Silver medalist at the 2021 World Archery Championships, the first U.S. woman to medal in this event since 1989

• Set the under-21 world record for the 72-arrow 70-meter qualification round with a score of 682 out of 720 points

• Won the 2021 Athlete of the Year award by World Archery Americas in the recurve cadet women category

• Won the women's recurve event at the 2022 Vegas Shoot

Casey Kaufhold's Olympic Journey

Kaufhold qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics at just 17 years old, making her one of the youngest members of the U.S. Olympic archery team. She did not win any medals on her first attempt.

She qualified for her second round of the Olympic Games at the age of 20, in 2024.

In total, Casey Kaufhold has won 21 medals in major international competitions as of early 2024. This includes 1 World Championship medal, 6 World Cup medals, 6 Pan American Games medals, 5 Pan American Championships medals, and 3 Junior Pan American Games medals. She has yet to win an Olympic medal.