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Matt Stutzman
Stutzman at the 2012 Paralympics
Personal information
Born (1982-12-10) December 10, 1982 (age 41)[1]
Kansas City, Kansas, U.S.
Websitewww.mattstutzman.com
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportParalympic archery
EventCompound open
Coached byRandi Smith[2]
Medal record
Representing  United States
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Individual compound
Arizona Cup
Silver medal – second place 2014 Phoenix Phoenix
Parapan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2015 Toronto Individual compound

Matt Stutzman (born December 10, 1982) is an American archer. He competed at the 2012 and 2016 Paralympics[1] and won a silver medal in 2012.[2] He holds a world record for longest accurate shot in archery.[3]

Stutzman was born in Kansas City, Kansas, and currently lives in Fairfield, Iowa.[4] Born without arms, he had to learn to do everything one might normally do with one's arms, but with his feet.[5] Stutzman is married and has two sons, Carter and Cameron.[2] He appears in the 2013 documentary film My Way to Olympia.[6]

Best WA world ranking position: 1st place (on 30 October 2013).

References

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  1. ^ a b Matt Stutzman. rio2016.com
  2. ^ a b c "Matt Stutzman". London2012.com. Archived from the original on September 15, 2012.
  3. ^ "World Record Attempt: "Armless Archer" Matt Stutzman Looks to Make History". YouTube. Retrieved July 25, 2012.
  4. ^ "biography". Inspirationalarcher.com. December 10, 1982. Archived from the original on March 29, 2012. Retrieved July 25, 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ^ "A Day in the Life: Matt Stutzman". YouTube. July 2, 2012. Retrieved July 25, 2012.
  6. ^ My Way to Olympia film webpage


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