{{Short description|Belgian archer (born 1977)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2022}} {{MedalTableTop}} {{MedalSport | Women's archery}} {{MedalCountry | {{BEL}} }} {{MedalGold | 2003 Nîmes | Individual}} {{Medal|Competition|European Archery Championships}} {{MedalGold | 2010 Rovereto | Team}} {{MedalSilver | 2010 Rovereto | Individual}} {{MedalBottom}} thumb|Gladys Willems
'''Gladys Willems''' (born 4 January 1977 in Schoten) is a Belgian compound archer. She has competed at the major World Archery Federation competitions, the World Cup, winning stage medals, and the World Archery Championships, winning a gold medal at the indoor championships. She set a world record of 149 for a 15-arrow round in 2011, a record which stood until broken by Sara López's first ever perfect round of 150 in 2013,<ref>[http://www.worldarchery.org/WORLDCUP/WorldCupHome/News/TabId/2100/ArtMID/2648/ArticleID/9065/.aspx Fantastic new world record for Sara LOPEZ]</ref> and a FITA round world record of 1411 in 2007 in Lausanne.<ref>[http://www.womensportreport.com/women-sport_gladys-willems-sets-new-fita-world-record_10794 Gladys Willems set new FITA world record]</ref> The highest world ranking she has achieved is 4, in 2007.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20160304062241/http://old.archery.org/results/archer_update.asp?id=1218&action=&onyuz= World Archery profile – Gladys Willems] archived from the [http://old.archery.org/results/archer_update.asp?id=1218&action=&onyuz= original] 4 March 2016</ref>
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