Jay Barrs

Jay Barrs

Personal information
Full name	Jack Leonard Barrs, Jr.
Born	July 17, 1962 (1962-07-17) (age 54) Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Height	5 ft 11 1⁄2 in (182 cm)
Weight	154 lb (70 kg)
Medal record Men's archery Representing the  United States Olympic Games 1988 Seoul Individual 1988 Seoul Team World Championships 1999 Riom Team (recurve) Pan American Games 1987 Indianapolis Individual 1991 Havana Individual (30 m) 1991 Havana Individual (90 m)

Jack Leonard "Jay" Barrs, Jr. (born July 17, 1962) is an American archer.^[1] He won a gold medal in the 1988 Summer Olympics. He is an NAA National Outdoor Champion and FITA World Field Champion, as well as a fourteen time NAA US Field Champion. Barrs was born in Jacksonville, Florida and graduated from Arizona State University.

Olympic Tournament History

• 1992 Olympic Games: individual (5th), team (6th)
• 1988 Olympic Games: individual (1st), team (2nd)

World Tournament History

• World Target Championships – 1999 (10th) team (3rd); 1995 (12th) team (3rd); 1989 (9th) team (2nd); 1987 (3rd) team (2nd)
• World Indoor Championships – 1991 (2nd)
• World Field Championships - `00 (8th), 1998 (4th), team (4th); 1994 (10th), 1992 (1st), 1990 (1st), 1988 (3rd)

US National Tournaments

U.S. Outdoor Target Championships – 2000 (3rd), 1999 (4th), 1997 (3rd), 1996 (3rd), 1995 (8th), 1994 (1st), 1993 (1st), 1992 (2nd), 1991 (4th), 1990 (6th), 1989 (6th), 1988 (1st), 1987 (2nd), 1986 (3rd)

• U.S. Indoor Target Championships – 2001 (11th), `00 (15th), 1999 (3rd-tie), 1997 (10th), 1996 (5th), 1995 (5th), 1994 (2nd), 1993 (1st), 1992 (1st), 1991 (2nd), 1990 (3rd), 1989 (6th), 1988 (1st), 1987 (1st)
• U.S. Field Championships – 2000 (1st), 1999 (1st), 1998 (1st), 1997 (1st), 1996 (1st), 1995 (1st), 1994 (1st), 1992 (1st), 1991 (1st), 1990 (1st), 1989 (2nd), 1988 (1st), 1987 (1st).

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