About David Higgins
Born 1968. David Higgins is an Australian archer.
David L. Higgins (born 16 February 1968) is an Australian Paralympic archery silver medalist. A paraplegic from the Lake Macquarie suburb of Eleebana, he started archery at the age of eleven and two years later he became the first paraplegic in Australia to qualify for a national championship in archery against able-bodied archers. He was Australia's youngest team member at the age of 16 at the 1984 New York/Stoke Mandeville Paralympics. He won a silver medal in the Men's Short Metric Round Team 1A–6 event and finished 7th in the Men's Double Advanced Metric Round Paraplegic event.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is David Higgins?
Australian paralympic archer
When was David Higgins born?
David Higgins was born in 1968 in Bankstown.
What is David Higgins's occupation?
David Higgins is an archer.
What nationality is David Higgins?
David Higgins is Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: David Higgins (archer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). David Higgins. https://biography.guide/david-higgins/
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