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Anita Chapman
Personal information
Born3 July 1952 (1952-07-03) (age 72)
Doncaster, England
Medal record
Women's archery
Representing  Great Britain
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney Individual Standing
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens Teams Open
Silver medal – second place 1996 Atlanta Individual Standing
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney Teams Open
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta Teams Open

Anita Chapman MBE (born 3 July 1952 in Doncaster) is a British Paralympic archer. In individual medals she won silver at the 1996 Summer Paralympics and gold at the 2000 Summer Paralympics.[1] In team medals she was on the bronze medal team at the 1996 Summer Paralympics, the silver medalist team at the 2000 Summer Paralympics, and the gold medal winning team at the 2004 Summer Paralympics.[2]

Chapman was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2003 New Year Honours for services to Archery.[3]

References

  1. ^ Davies, Gareth A. (25 October 2000). "Paralympics: Britons swell gold rush with eight medals". The Telegraph. Telegraph Media Group. Archived from the original on 5 June 2011. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  2. ^ "GB women take archery title". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 6 September 2004. Archived from the original on 24 July 2008. Retrieved 7 February 2010.
  3. ^ "MBEs A-C". BBC News. British Broadcasting Corporation. 31 December 2002. Archived from the original on 24 November 2005. Retrieved 11 March 2017.