Tanja Gellenthien

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Tanja Gellenthien
Tanja Jensen in 2019
Personal information
Birth nameTanja Jensen
Born (1995-07-21) 21 July 1995 (age 29)
Sport
CountryDenmark
SportArchery
Medal record
Women's compound archery
Representing  Denmark
European Games
Silver medal – second place 2023 Kraków-Małopolska Mixed team

Tanja Gellenthien (née Jensen; born 21 July 1995)[1] is a Danish archer who competes in women's compound events. She won the gold medal in the women's individual compound event at the 2021 European Archery Championships in Antalya, Turkey.[2][3]

Gellenthien and Stephan Hansen won the gold medal in the mixed team compound event at the 2022 European Archery Championships held in Munich, Germany.[4][5]

She represented Denmark at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States.[6]

In 2023, she won the women's championship title in the compound division of The Vegas Shoot, a prominent target competition organized by the National Field Archery Association[7] after finishing second in the same event in 2022.[8]

Gellenthien and Mathias Fullerton won the silver medal in the mixed team compound event at the 2023 European Games held in Poland.[1] She lost her bronze medal match in the women's individual compound event.[1]

She is married to American archer Braden Gellenthien.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "2023 European Games Archery Results Book" (PDF). IANSEO. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
  2. ^ Pavitt, Michael (5 June 2021). "Gellenthien earns compound title at European Archery Championships in Antalya". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  3. ^ "2021 European Archery Championships Results Book" (PDF). World Archery Europe. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  4. ^ Houston, Michael (11 June 2022). "Schloesser and Carpenter take compound titles at European Archery Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  5. ^ "2022 European Archery Championships Results Book" (PDF). World Archery Europe. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 June 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
  6. ^ "Archery Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Kris Schaff wins the 2023 Vegas Shoot" (Press release). National Field Archery Association. February 5, 2023. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
  8. ^ "The Vegas Shoot: Historical Podiums". National Field Archery Association. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
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