The junior teams followed the medal winning ways by securing the Gold Medals in their matches. The junior compound women archers followed the lead of the cadets, earning a Gold Medal and setting a New World Record! In the Gold Medal Match the team of Samantha Pruitte, Kendal Nicely, and Sarah Lance defeated Russia 226 to 214. Not to be outdone the Junior Compound Men’s Team of Ben Cleland, Cody Thompson, and Levi Cyr faced Mexico in the Gold Medal Match. The team earned the Gold Medal by defeating the team from Mexico 229 to 222.

Team USA amassed 8 medals throughout the team and individual medal matches. The eight medals, all secured in the compound division, were enough for the USA to finish in 2nd place behind Korea, who won 10 medals. The team from Mexico finished third in the total medal count.

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Team USA Successfully Finishes Youth Worlds