

After 2016, after Rio, I promised myself I would be Olympic Champion next time in Tokyo,” said Gazoz. It’s amazing to be here, it’s amazing to have a gold medal at the Olympics. Mete Gazoz won gold in men's individual archery at Tokyo Olympic Games, bringing his country its first-ever Olympic medal in archery. He won the gold medal in individuals 70m category during the 2018 Mediterranean Games held in Tarragona, Spain. He claimed the silver medal in the Junior Men's individual event at the 2018 World Indoor Archery Championships held in Yankton, South Dakota, United States. He won the bronze medal in the Junior Mixed Team event with his teammate Yasemin Anagöz at the 2017 World Archery Youth Championships in Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina.

At his second match, 1/16 tour, he lost the game 3–7 against the Dutch Sjef Van den Berg. Gazoz won his first match on 8 August 2016 in the 2016 Rio Olympics at 1/32 tour against the French Pierre Plihon, with a score of 6–5. Gazoz won the silver medal in the Recurve Cadet Men event at the European Youth Cup Circuit 2015 in Klagenfurt, Austria, and another silver medal in the Recurve Junior Men Team event at the 2016 World Indoor Archery Championships in Ankara, Turkey. He participated in the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China, in the 2015 European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan, and in the 2015 World Archery Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark. He won the silver medal in the Recurve Junior Men Team event at the 2013 World Archery Youth Championships in Wuxi, China. The right-handed archer made his international debut in 2013. He also represented Turkey at the 2016 Summer Olympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He won the gold medal in the men's individual event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan. Mete Gazoz (born 8 June 1999 in Istanbul) is a Turkish recurve archer.
