Kris Schaff

{{Short description|American compound archer (born 1992)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=October 2021}} {{Infobox sportsperson | honorific_prefix = | name = Kris Schaff | honorific_suffix = | image =  | image_size =  | alt = | caption = | headercolor = | textcolor =  | native_name = | native_name_lang = | birth_name =  | full_name =  | nickname = | nationality =  | national_team =  | citizenship = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|9|24}} | birth_place = | death_date =  | death_place = | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | monuments = | hometown = | education = | alma_mater = | occupation = | years_active = | employer = | agent = | height =  | weight =  | spouse = | life_partner = | other_interests = | website =  | module =  | country = United States | sport = Archery | position = | disability = | disability_class = | weight_class = | weight_class_type = | rank = | event = Compound | event_type = | universityteam = | collegeteam = | league = | league_type = | club = | team = | turnedpro = | turnedpro_type = | partner = | former_partner = | coach = | retired = | coaching = | module2 =  | worlds = | regionals = | nationals = | olympics = | paralympics = | commonwealth = | highestranking = | pb =  | show-medals = | medaltemplates = {{Medal|Sport| Men's compound archery }} {{Medal|Country| {{USA}} }} {{Medal|Competition| World Championships }} {{Medal|Gold| 2017 Mexico City | Team }} {{Medal|Gold| 2021 Yankton | Team }} {{Medal|Competition| World Games }} {{Medal|Bronze| 2017 Wrocław | Mixed team }} {{Medal|Competition| Pan American Games }} {{MedalSilver| 2023 Santiago | Team}} {{MedalSilver| 2023 Santiago | Mixed team}} {{Medal|Competition| Pan American Championships }} {{Medal|Silver| 2018 Medellín | Team }} | medaltemplates-title = | module3 = }}

'''Kris Schaff''' (born September 24, 1992) is an American compound archer. He won the gold medal in the men's team event at the 2017 World Archery Championships held in Mexico City, Mexico.<ref name="results_book_world_championships_2017">{{Cite web|title=2017 World Archery Championships Results Book|url=https://www.ianseo.net/TourData/2017/2045/BOOK.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210930000938/https://www.ianseo.net/TourData/2017/2045/BOOK.pdf|archive-date=30 September 2021|access-date=14 November 2021|website=World Archery}}</ref> In 2021, he also won the gold medal in the men's team event at the World Archery Championships held in Yankton, United States.<ref name="south_korea_sweep_team_recurve_finals_world_archery_championships_2021">{{Cite news|last=Lloyd|first=Owen|date=24 September 2021|title=South Korea sweep team recurve finals at World Archery Championships|work=InsideTheGames.biz|url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1113407/2021-world-archery-championships|access-date=25 September 2021}}</ref><ref name="results_book_world_archery_championships_2021">{{Cite web|title=2021 World Archery Championships Results Book|url=https://www.ianseo.net/TourData/2021/9244/BOOK.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210926212754/https://www.ianseo.net/TourData/2021/9244/BOOK.pdf|archive-date=26 September 2021|access-date=2 October 2021|website=IANSEO - Integrated Result System}}</ref>

In 2017, Schaff and Cassidy Cox won the bronze medal in the mixed team compound event at the World Games held in Wrocław, Poland.<ref name="wilson_wins_snooker_gold_2017">{{Cite news|last=Winters|first=Max|url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1053449/britains-wilson-wins-wroclaw-2017-snooker-gold|title=Britain's Wilson wins Wrocław 2017 snooker gold|date=July 30, 2017|work=InsideTheGames.biz|access-date=April 21, 2020}}</ref><ref name="archery_results_book_world_games_2017">{{Cite web|title=Archery Results Book|url=https://worldgames2017.sportresult.com/hide/en/-120/Pdf/GetResultbookPdf?filename=Archery.pdf|website=2017 World Games|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200527211737/https://worldgames2017.sportresult.com/hide/en/-120/Pdf/GetResultbookPdf?filename=Archery.pdf|archive-date=27 May 2020|access-date=27 May 2020}}</ref> The following year, he won the silver medal in the men's team event at the 2018 Pan American Archery Championships held in Medellín, Colombia.

Schaff won two silver medals at the 2023 Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile.<ref name="archery_results_book_pan_american_games_2023">{{Cite web |title=Archery Results Book |url=https://wrs-panam2023-resources.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/santiago/reports/ARC-------------------------------.RBK_1_0.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240121120156/https://wrs-panam2023-resources.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/santiago/reports/ARC-------------------------------.RBK_1_0.pdf |archive-date=21 January 2024 |access-date=21 March 2024 |website=2023 Pan American Games}}</ref> He won the silver medal in the men's team compound event and in the mixed team compound event.<ref name="archery_results_book_pan_american_games_2023"/>

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Schaff, Kris}} Category:Living people Category:1992 births Category:Place of birth missing (living people) Category:American male archers Category:World Archery Championships medalists Category:World Games bronze medalists for the United States Category:World Games medalists in archery Category:Archers at the 2023 Pan American Games Category:Medalists at the 2023 Pan American Games Category:Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States in archery Category:21st-century American sportsmen Category:Medalists at the 2017 World Games