Eric Lingfeng Peters (born May 30, 1997) is a Canadian recurve archer.

Career

Peters made his international debut at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics. He finished 17th in the individual event. He won bronze in the international mixed team event alongside Finnish archer Mirjam Tuokkola.

He won gold at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima as part of the team competition alongside teammates Crispin Duenas and Brian Maxwell.[2] Peters also won a bronze in the individual event in Lima, upsetting world record holder Brady Ellison in the quarterfinals.[3] Eric Peters won a silver medal in 2023 World Archery Championships where he lost to Mete Gazoz by a 6-4 score in Berlin.

In 2024, Peters was named to his first Olympic team.[4][5] At the 2024 Paris Olympics Peters scored 659 in the qualification round, seeding him 36th. He then made it to the round of 16 before being knocked out by Mauro Nespoli. [6]

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