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Para Archery

Andre

Shelby

Paralympian 2016, 2020

Andre Shelby
  • 1

    GOLD

  • 0

    SILVER

  • 0

    BRONZE

Athlete Bio#

Age

58

Hometown

Jeffersonville, IN

Education

Jeffersonville High School (Jeffersonville, Ind.)

classification: W2

Personal
United States Navy (Ret.) Veteran...First picked up the sport in 2010 and won his first major medal five years later at the Toronto 2015 Parapan American Games...First black Paralympic archery champion...He is a SCI Peer Mentor...Hobbies include fishing, table tennis, and billiards
Paralympic Experience
  • 2-time Paralympian; 1-time Paralympic medalist (1 gold)
    • Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020, 9th (Individual Compound Open - Men)
    • Paralympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, gold (Individual Compound Open - Men)
World Championship Experience
  • Most recent: 2023 – 17th (Individual Compound Open - Men)
  • Years of participation: Individual Compound Open - Men 2015, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2023; Team Compound Open - Men 2015, 2017, 2019, 2022; Team Compound Open - Mixed 2015, 2017, 2022
  • Medals: 3 (1 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)
    • Gold – 2015 (Team Compound Open - Men)
    • Silver – 2017 (Individual Compound Open - Men)
    • Bronze – 2017 (Team Compound Open - Men)
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