Deonne Bridger

Deonne Bridger (born 15 May 1972) is an athlete from Australia. She competes in archery.

Bridger was born in Perth, WA, and began archery in 1976, at the age of four, in Kalgoorlie.^[1][2] She was awarded the Ian Diffen Sports Star of the Year Award in 1989 and has won the Sporting Shooters Athlete of the Year several times.^[1]

Bridger represented Australia at the 1996 in Atlanta and 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. She placed 39th in the women's individual ranking round with a 72-arrow score of 620. In the first round of elimination, she faced 26th-ranked Viktoriya Beloslydtseva of Kazakhstan. Bridger lost 150-145 in the 18-arrow match, placing 41st overall in women's individual archery. Bridger was also a member of the 11th-place Australian women's archery team. Bridger will also be competing at New Delhi for the 2010 Commonwealth Games.^[3]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} [www.archery.org.au/lib/pdf/bridger.pdf]
2. ^ The West Australian, Yahoo News
3. ^ Olympic results

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Name	Bridger, Deonne
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Short description	Australian recurve archer
Date of birth	15 May 1972
Place of birth	Perth, Western Australia
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