Beatrice Hill-Lowe

Beatrice Geraldine Hill-Lowe (born County Louth, Ireland) was an Irish [ [http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/JOH/JOHv6n2/JOHv6n2f.pdf Irish-born Medal Winners in the early Olympic Games] ] archer who represented Britain. She was the first Irishwomen to win an Olympic medal. She won a bronze medal at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London [ [http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=HILLLBEA01 Beatrice Hill-Lowe on databaseOlympics.com ] ] .

Hill-Lowe competed at the 1908 Games in the only archery event open to women, the double National round. She took third place in the event, with her 618 points 70 behind champion Queenie Newall's tally.

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