Nathan MacQueen

Nathan MacQueen (born 24 June 1991) is a British Paralympic archer. He has competed at the Summer Paralympics.

Nathan MacQueen
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1991-06-24) 24 June 1991[1]
Scotland
Sport
SportPara archery
Event(s)Compound
ClubBalbardie Archers
Coached byShaun Teasdale
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
European Para Championships
Gold medal – first place2023 RotterdamMen's individual compound open
Dutch Para Archery Tournament
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Almere Men's compound open (team)

Career

He was involved in a near-fatal motorcycle accident aged 17 and was left paralysed. Before the crash, he had played rugby for Scotland at under-21 level and was part of the Scottish archery team.[2]

References

  1. "Athlete Profile: MACQUEEN Nathan". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 6 August 2017. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  2. "Scot fights back from near-fatal crash in bid to achieve archery glory at Rio Paralympics". Daily Record. 25 April 2014. Archived from the original on 6 August 2017. Retrieved 5 August 2017. Nathan MacQueen


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