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Jessica Stretton
Personal information
Full nameJessica Ann Stretton
NationalityBritish
Born (2000-03-23) 23 March 2000 (age 24)[1]
London, England[2]
Sport
SportArchery
Medal record
Representing  United Kingdom
Paralympic Games
Archery
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Women's individual compound W1
World Para-Archery Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Donaueschingen Compound W1
European Para-Archery Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Saint-Jean-de-Monts Compound W1

Jessica Ann Stretton[3] (born 23 March 2000) is a British Paralympic archer with Cerebral Palsy.

In the 2016 Summer Paralympics, her debut Paralympics, Stretton won her first Paralympic medal which was gold. She is Great Britain's youngest ever medallist in archery.

References

  1. ^ "Jess Stretton - Rio 2016". rio.paralympics.org.uk. Retrieved 2017-08-05.
  2. ^ "World Archery Extranet". extranet.worldarchery.org. Retrieved 2017-08-05.
  3. ^ GRO reference: April 2000, Vol. 2311C, Page 51C