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Giselle DeSousa
- Position:
- Compound
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Dwight Global
- Hometown:
- Loenen aan de Vecht, The Netherlands
- School:
- Columbia College
Honors & Awards:
- 2026 USA Archery Collegiate Target Nationals Women’s Compound Team Bronze Medalist
- 2026 USA Archery Collegiate Target Regionals Women's Team Compound Gold Medalist
- 2026 USA Archery Collegiate Archery Program All-American Academic Team
- 2024, 2025 and 2026 USA Archery Collegiate Target Regionals Compound College Women's Gold Medalist
- 2024 USA Archery Collegiate All-American Team
- Four-time USA Archery All-East selection
2025-26:
Won gold in the Compound Women's Division at the CU Invitational with a score of 579 … Finished ninth in the Compound Collegiate Female division at the Easton Youth & Collegiate Trophy Tournament with a score of 607 … Won gold in the Compound College Women's Division at USA Archery Collegiate Target Regionals … Helped Columbia win gold in the Women's Team Compound competition at USA Archery Collegiate Target Regionals alongside Sydney Sullenberger and Briana Moore … Named to the 2026 All-East Compound Women's Team after posting a combined score of 1,815 across USA Archery Indoor Nationals and Collegiate Target Regionals … Helped Columbia earn bronze in the Women's Team Compound competition at USA Archery Collegiate Target Nationals … Earned USA Archery Collegiate Archery Program All-American Academic Team honors.
2024-25:
Won silver in the Compound Collegiate Female division at the Easton Youth & Collegiate Trophy Tournament with a score of 636 … Finished 13th nationally in the Compound Women's Collegiate Division at USA Archery Indoor Nationals with a score of 1,150 … Finished 14th in the collegiate Compound division at The Vegas Shoot with a score of 591 … Qualified 15th in the Senior Women's Compound Division at the Arizona Cup … Won gold in the Compound College Women's Division at USA Archery Collegiate Target Regionals, defeating teammate Sydney Sullenberger in a one-arrow shoot-off … Named to the 2025 All-East Compound Women's Team … Helped Columbia win bronze in the Women's Team Compound competition at USA Archery Collegiate Target Nationals alongside Sydney Sullenberger and Briana Moore.
2023-24:
Finished fourth in the Compound Collegiate Female division at the Easton Youth & Collegiate Trophy Tournament with a score of 616 … Finished 11th among collegiate competitors at The Vegas Shoot with a score of 591 … Represented Portugal at the 2023 World Archery Youth Championships … Competed in the Compound Senior Women's Division at the Arizona Cup, defeating the No. 15 seed in the 1/16th round before falling to the No. 2 seed in the 1/8th round … Won gold in the Compound Women's Division at USA Archery Collegiate Target Regionals after qualifying first with a score of 651 … Set a Portuguese national record with a score of 148 in her first elimination match at Collegiate Target Regionals … Earned All-East honors after recording the highest combined score in the Women's Compound division … Named a USA Archery Collegiate All-American.
2022-23:
Finished fourth in the Compound Collegiate Female division at the Easton/Lancaster Youth & Collegiate Trophy Tournament with a score of 623 … Finished second in the Women's Collegiate Compound division at USA Archery Indoor Nationals, tying teammate Sydney Sullenberger … Earned 2023 All-East honors in Compound … Won bronze in the Compound Women's Division at USA Archery Collegiate Target Regionals … Qualified for the World Youth Championships … Helped Columbia's Compound team of Sachiko Keane, Sydney Sullenberger and DeSousa reach the gold-medal match at USA Archery Collegiate Target Nationals, earning silver.
Prior to Columbia:
Shoots compound… Ranked as high as No. 76, internationally…Owned a career best score of 680…Claimed 17th at the 2022 European Indoor Championships…Ranked 17th at the 2022 Indoor Archery World Series Finale…Placed 33rd at the 2021 Hyundai World Archery Championships.
Personal:
Graduated from Columbia College.
- 2026 USA Archery Collegiate Target Nationals Women’s Compound Team Bronze Medalist
- 2026 USA Archery Collegiate Target Regionals Women's Team Compound Gold Medalist
- 2026 USA Archery Collegiate Archery Program All-American Academic Team
- 2024, 2025 and 2026 USA Archery Collegiate Target Regionals Compound College Women's Gold Medalist
- 2024 USA Archery Collegiate All-American Team
- Four-time USA Archery All-East selection
2025-26:
Won gold in the Compound Women's Division at the CU Invitational with a score of 579 … Finished ninth in the Compound Collegiate Female division at the Easton Youth & Collegiate Trophy Tournament with a score of 607 … Won gold in the Compound College Women's Division at USA Archery Collegiate Target Regionals … Helped Columbia win gold in the Women's Team Compound competition at USA Archery Collegiate Target Regionals alongside Sydney Sullenberger and Briana Moore … Named to the 2026 All-East Compound Women's Team after posting a combined score of 1,815 across USA Archery Indoor Nationals and Collegiate Target Regionals … Helped Columbia earn bronze in the Women's Team Compound competition at USA Archery Collegiate Target Nationals … Earned USA Archery Collegiate Archery Program All-American Academic Team honors.
2024-25:
Won silver in the Compound Collegiate Female division at the Easton Youth & Collegiate Trophy Tournament with a score of 636 … Finished 13th nationally in the Compound Women's Collegiate Division at USA Archery Indoor Nationals with a score of 1,150 … Finished 14th in the collegiate Compound division at The Vegas Shoot with a score of 591 … Qualified 15th in the Senior Women's Compound Division at the Arizona Cup … Won gold in the Compound College Women's Division at USA Archery Collegiate Target Regionals, defeating teammate Sydney Sullenberger in a one-arrow shoot-off … Named to the 2025 All-East Compound Women's Team … Helped Columbia win bronze in the Women's Team Compound competition at USA Archery Collegiate Target Nationals alongside Sydney Sullenberger and Briana Moore.
2023-24:
Finished fourth in the Compound Collegiate Female division at the Easton Youth & Collegiate Trophy Tournament with a score of 616 … Finished 11th among collegiate competitors at The Vegas Shoot with a score of 591 … Represented Portugal at the 2023 World Archery Youth Championships … Competed in the Compound Senior Women's Division at the Arizona Cup, defeating the No. 15 seed in the 1/16th round before falling to the No. 2 seed in the 1/8th round … Won gold in the Compound Women's Division at USA Archery Collegiate Target Regionals after qualifying first with a score of 651 … Set a Portuguese national record with a score of 148 in her first elimination match at Collegiate Target Regionals … Earned All-East honors after recording the highest combined score in the Women's Compound division … Named a USA Archery Collegiate All-American.
2022-23:
Finished fourth in the Compound Collegiate Female division at the Easton/Lancaster Youth & Collegiate Trophy Tournament with a score of 623 … Finished second in the Women's Collegiate Compound division at USA Archery Indoor Nationals, tying teammate Sydney Sullenberger … Earned 2023 All-East honors in Compound … Won bronze in the Compound Women's Division at USA Archery Collegiate Target Regionals … Qualified for the World Youth Championships … Helped Columbia's Compound team of Sachiko Keane, Sydney Sullenberger and DeSousa reach the gold-medal match at USA Archery Collegiate Target Nationals, earning silver.
Prior to Columbia:
Shoots compound… Ranked as high as No. 76, internationally…Owned a career best score of 680…Claimed 17th at the 2022 European Indoor Championships…Ranked 17th at the 2022 Indoor Archery World Series Finale…Placed 33rd at the 2021 Hyundai World Archery Championships.
Personal:
Graduated from Columbia College.
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