How did Matt Stutzman do in the olympics?

Stutzman won a silver medal at the 2012 London Paralympic Games. The Armless Archer already holds the Guinness Book of World Records title—for any archer, able-bodied or not—for the farthest archery target hit.

Did Matt Stutzman win a medal?

Kansas City, Kansas, U.S. Matthew Stutzman (born December 10, 1982) is an American archer. He competed at the 2012 and 2016 Paralympics and won a silver medal in 2012.

Why is Matt Stutzman famous?

Stutzman became internationally recognized when he won the silver medal in the individual compound event at the 2012 London Paralympics. He also won silver at the 2015 Para Pan American Games in August, then went on to win a team gold medal at the 2015 World Archery Para Championship later that month.

Did Jonnie Peacock win a medal 2020?

Joint bronze medallist Peacock has relinquished his crown as king of the sprints, with German Felix Streng the new Paralympic champion, finishing in a time of 10.76sec. Costa Rica’s Sherman Isidro Guity Guity, meanwhile, won a surprise silver in 10.78.

How old is Jonnie Peacock?

28 years (May 28, 1993)Jonnie Peacock / Age

Is Stutzman’s Para Archery method working?

As the competition results would suggest, Stutzman’s method is working. In addition to his Paralympic medal, the archer won silver at the 2015 Para Pan American Games and bronze at the 2019 World Archery Para Championships, among other honours. His only loss at London 2012 came against Finland’s Jere Forsberg in the gold medal match.

Can Matt Stutzman shoot a bow with his feet?

While others may be in awe watching the USA’s Matt Stutzman shoot a bow and arrow, or even drive a car, with his feet, Stutzman finds it no different. The Armless Archer has been redefining norms since he was born.

Who is Adam Stutzman?

Now headed to his third Paralympic Games, the father of three is hoping to move one step up from the silver result he got in the men’s individual compound at London 2012 and motivate even more people to get off the couch. Stutzman is the only archer at the top level who uses his feet to draw the bow and release the arrows.

What happened to David Stutzman?

He won silver at the 2015 Para Pan American Games, then went on to win a team gold medal at the 2015 World Archery Para Championships later that month. On 9 December 2015, just one day before his 33rd birthday, Stutzman hit a target from 310 yards, breaking the longest Guinness-ratified distance by any athlete or individual in the world.