Margaret Ross
Australian paralympic archer
About Margaret Ross
Born 1901. Margaret Ross was an Australian disabled sportsperson.
Margaret Winifred Ross is an Australian Paralympic archer. At the 1962 Commonwealth Paraplegic Games in Perth, she won a silver medal in the Women's Swimming 50 m Crawl Class E event and bronze medals in the Women's Shot Put Class D and Women's Swimming 50 m Breaststroke Class E events.
She competed at the 1972 Heidelberg Paralympics in the Women's FITA Round Open finishing 5th. At the 1976 Toronto Paralympics, she competed in archery and dartchery events. She teamed with John Kestel to win the gold medal in the dartchery Mixed Teams Open event. In 1982, she received a Medal of the Order of Australia for "service to the disabled particularly in the field of sport".
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Important facts
Frequently asked questions
Who was Margaret Ross?
Australian paralympic archer
When was Margaret Ross born?
Margaret Ross was born in 1901.
What was Margaret Ross's occupation?
Margaret Ross was a disabled sportsperson.
What nationality was Margaret Ross?
Margaret Ross was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Margaret Ross (Paralympian)
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