Anita Chapman
British Paralympic archer (born 1952)
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Anita Chapman MBE (born 3 July 1952) is a British Paralympic archer who won medals at four Paralympics.
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| Born | 3 July 1952 (age 73) Doncaster, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
In individual medals she won silver at the 1996 Summer Paralympics she joined Kathleen Smith and Rebecca Gale to gain a bronze medal for the UK in the women's archery team open. This was better than 1992 when the UK had won no medals.[1]
Chapman won gold at the 2000 Summer Paralympics.[2] 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.[3]
Chapman was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2003 New Year Honours for services to Archery.[4]
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