Penny Healey, 19, is one of six archers set to compete in Paris 2024, which begins on 26 July.
Archer Penny Healey, 19, says it feels amazing to be selected to compete for Team GB in Paris 2024Penny Healey, from Telford, Shropshire, is one of six chosen to represent Team GB in a squad that also features Staffordshire's Conor Hall.in the European Games in Poland last June and was shortlisted the same year for BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year.
The Olympic squad consists of Megan Havers, Tom Hall, Bryony Pitman, Conor Hall, Penny Healey and Alex Wise European Field Champion Conor Hall, 28, is from Northern Ireland but moved to the Midlands to be closer to anHe said practising with other top athletes has helped prepare him for his Olympic debut.
Fellow squad member Tom Hall, 33, who took up the sport while at the University of Warwick, is looking forward to his second Olympics."If we do the same things that we've done to get ourselves here then we've got a great chance of performing well."Jamila Bi from Crescent Archers hopes Birmingham youngsters will be inspired by the team's Olympics performance
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