Richard McKinney (archer)

Richard "Rick" McKinney ( born October 12, 1953 in Decatur, Indiana) is an American archer.

McKinney participated in four Olympic Games; in the individual competitions he was in 1976 in Montreal Fourth, 1984 in Los Angeles, he won the silver medal as runner; at the Games in Seoul in 1988 he reached # 6, four years later in Barcelona he disappointed with rank 40th in the team he was used twice and reached beside the silver medal in 1988 in Barcelona sixth place.

In addition, McKinney was a three -time world champion in archery, 1977, 1983 and 1985. With the team he triumphed even five times in a row from 1975 to 1983.

After his playing career, he was the archery in the development of carbon fiber sheet faithful.

In 1996 he wrote the book " The simple art of winning" recurve athletes.