Samantha Schultz

Samantha Schultz (née Achterberg, born March 27, 1992)[1][2] is an American modern pentathlete. In 2019, she won the silver medal in the women's individual event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.[3][4][5] Achterberg and Jessica Davis also won the gold medal in the women's relay event.[2][5]

Samantha Schultz
Samantha Schultz at the 2020 Summer Olympic Games
Personal information
Born (1992-03-27) March 27, 1992
Height5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Medal record
Women's modern pentathlon
Representing  United States
Pan American Games
2019 Lima Relay
2019 Lima Individual

In 2015, she competed in the women's individual event at the 2015 Pan American Games held in Toronto, Canada without winning a medal. In 2016, she competed at the 2016 World Modern Pentathlon Championships held in Moscow, Russia.

She represented the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[6] She competed in the women's event.

She is a sergeant in the United States Army Reserves.

References
  1. "Samantha Achterberg". Team USA Profile.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Samantha Achterberg". 2019 Pan American Games. Retrieved April 17, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. Hansey, Kendra (July 27, 2019). "Pentathlete Samantha Achterberg Earns Pan Am Games Silver, Qualifies For First Olympic Team". Team USA. Retrieved April 17, 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. "How Team USA's Pan American Games Performance Affects The Olympic Games Tokyo 2020". Team USA. August 11, 2019. Retrieved April 17, 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. "Modern Pentathlon Medalists" (PDF). 2019 Pan American Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 12, 2020. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
  6. "U.S. Olympic team roster: Athletes qualified for Tokyo Games". OlympicTalk | NBC Sports. June 17, 2021. Retrieved June 17, 2021.


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