Brady Ellison

Olympian 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020, 2024

0
GOLD

3
SILVER

2
BRONZE

Athlete Bio#

Height

6'0"

Age

Hometown

Billings, MT

Education

GED while living at Chula Vista OTC

Personal

First competed internationally with a compound bow
Switched to a recurve bow when he discovered recurve was an Olympic discipline
Had Perthes disease as a child, which required him to wear leg braces for more than a year
Married Slovenian archer Toja Ellison in April 2016 and had son Ty Ellison in November 2020
Widely respected in the archery community and has helped develop several technological advancements for the sport
Loves to cook, and his specialty dish is biscuits and gravy

Olympic Experience

5-time Olympian; 5-time Olympic medalist (3 silver, 2 bronze)

Olympic Games Paris 2024, silver (Individual - Men), bronze (Recurve Team - Mixed)
Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, 7th (Individual - Men, Team - Men), 9th (Recurve Team - Mixed)
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, silver (Team - Men), bronze (Individual - Men)
Olympic Games London 2012, silver (Team - Men), 17th (Individual - Men)
Olympic Games Beijing 2008, 9th (Team - Men), 27th (Individual - Men)

World Championships Experience

Most recent: 2025 – gold (Recurve - Men), 6th (Team (Field WCh) - Men)
Years of participation: Recurve - Men 2015, 2017, 2019, 2023, 2025; Team (Field WCh) - Men 2015, 2017, 2019, 2023, 2025; Individual - Men 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2023; Recurve Team - Mixed 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2023; Team - Men 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2023; Recurve Individual (Indoor) - Men 2009, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018; Recurve Team (Indoor) - Men 2009, 2012, 2014, 2018
Medals: 19 (9 gold, 3 silver, 7 bronze)

Gold – 2025 (Recurve - Men); 2019 (Individual - Men); 2017 (Recurve - Men, Team (Field WCh) - Men); 2015 (Recurve - Men, Team (Field WCh) - Men); 2013 (Team - Men); 2012 (Recurve Team (Indoor) - Men); 2009 (Recurve Team (Indoor) - Men)
Silver – 2021 (Team - Men); 2019 (Team (Field WCh) - Men); 2013 (Recurve Team - Mixed)
Bronze – 2023 (Team (Field WCh) - Men); 2021 (Individual - Men); 2019 (Recurve - Men); 2016 (Recurve Individual (Indoor) - Men); 2014 (Recurve Individual (Indoor) - Men); 2012 (Recurve Individual (Indoor) - Men); 2011 (Individual - Men)

Athlete News#

Team USA’s Brady Ellison And Casey Kaufhold Take Bronze In Mixed Team Archery
PARIS — The dynamic duo of Brady Ellison and Casey Kaufhold came away with bronze in the mixed team archery event on Friday afternoon, beating India 6-2.In the elimination round, their 6-0 win against Uzbekistan earned them a spot in the quarterfinal w...
Aug 2, 2024

Brady Ellison Photos#

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