Kevin Evans (archer)
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Nationality | Canadian | |||||||||||
Born | [1] Calgary, Alberta, Canada[2] | 28 September 1962|||||||||||
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Sport | Archery | |||||||||||
Event | Compound | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Kevin Evans (born 28 September 1962) is a Canadian Paralympic archer.
He has competed three times at the Summer Paralympics, four times at the World Para Archery Championships, four times at the Continental Championships, and twice at the Para Continental Championships.[2]
Biography
Evans started archery in 1979 and made his international debut in 2004. A gold medallist at the 2011 Parapan American Games and two-time world champion, Evans is one of the world's top Paralympic archers. He lost his left arm in 2000 in a seismic-rig accident in Alberta's Peace River region.[3]
References
- ^ "Athlete Profile". paralympic.org. Retrieved 2017-08-05.
- ^ a b "World Archery Extranet". extranet.worldarchery.org. Retrieved 2017-08-05.
- ^ "Kevin Evans". paralympic.ca. Retrieved 2017-08-05.
External links
- Kevin Evans at the Canadian Paralympic Committee
- Kevin Evans at the International Paralympic Committee
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