United States at the 2011 Summer Universiade
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| IOC code | USA | ||||||||
| NOC | United States Olympic Committee | ||||||||
| Website | www |
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| Competitors | 143+ in 9+ sports | ||||||||
| Flag bearer | Orlando Johnson (opening) | ||||||||
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Medals Ranked 5th |
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The United States competed at the 2011 Summer Universiade in Shenzhen, China.
The United States was represented by men's and women's athletes in the archery competition.
The United States has qualified both a men's and a women's team. The official rosters were announced on August 8.
The men's team participated in Group D, showing much promise after running through the round-robin with an undefeated record. However, they dropped a close game to Lithuania in the quarterfinals, sending them to the 5th-8th classification bracket. They defeated Germany to secure 5th place.
The men's team roster is as follows:
The women's team participated in Group B and won with 40+ point leads in the round robin. They finished in first place after defeating Chinese Taipei in the final, winning the gold medal.
The women's team roster is as follows:
The United States will be represented by two men's teams and one women's team.
The United States sent a men's and women's swimming team of 48 swimmers.
^1 Tullius was tied for the eighth spot in the final. He lost a swim-off against Jan Philip Glania of Germany, reaching a time of 26.02, 0.22 seconds short of Glania's time.
Head coach: Rich DeSelm
Assistant coaches: Brette Hawke, Harvey Humphries, Anthony Nesty
^1 Connolly set a Universiade record in the heats, but broke her own record in the final a few hours later.
Head coach: Eric Hansen
Assistant coaches: Carol Capitani, Rick DeMont, John Hargis
The United States will be represented by a men's and women's team.
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