Alexis Ruiz

Alexis Ruiz has established herself as a world-champion archer while simultaneously pursuing a career as a pediatric nurse, demonstrating dedication across demanding fields. After securing her first world title at the Argentina Junior World Championship in 2017, Alexis Ruiz went on to become the youngest individual to win the prestigious Vegas Shoot championship in 2018, an event widely recognized as the ‘Super Bowl’ of archery. Throughout 2018, Ruiz consistently placed atop podiums in both outdoor and indoor competitions, solidifying her reputation as a formidable competitor. Her exceptional performance culminated in 2019, when she earned a medal in each of the four stages of the women’s individual compound event in the Archery World Cup, subsequently achieving the coveted number one ranking in women’s compound archery worldwide.

Continuing her impressive trajectory, Ruiz achieved three gold medals across individual, team, and mixed team events at the 2024 Pan American Archery Championships in Medellín. Her competitive record further includes a bronze medal in the team event at the 2022 Pan American Archery Championships in Santiago, a silver medal in the women’s team compound event at the 2025 World Archery Championships in Gwangju, and a bronze medal in the mixed team event at the 2025 World Games in Chengdu. Ruiz remains equally committed to both her professional careers, demonstrating exceptional dedication in both elite archery and pediatric nursing.