Matt Stutzman: The Incredible Archer
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What is the main reason Matt Stutzman started archery?

  • To feed his family during the financial crisis (correct)
  • To change the sport of archery
  • To become the best archer in the world
  • To compete with able-bodied archers
  • How does Matt Stutzman pull the bowstring back when shooting?

  • He uses his feet
  • He uses prosthetic limbs
  • He uses a strap around his chest (correct)
  • He uses his mouth
  • When did Matt Stutzman achieve his goal of becoming the best archer in the world?

  • By 2012 (correct)
  • By 2010
  • By 2015
  • By 2018
  • Who adopted Matt Stutzman as a baby?

    <p>Jean and Leon Stutzman</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Matt Stutzman aiming for before the 2020 Paralympic Games were postponed?

    <p>To compete in the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What motivated Matt Stutzman to start archery?

    <p>To become financially stable during a crisis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Matt Stutzman drive his Nissan car?

    <p>With his feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the remarkable achievements of Matt Stutzman in archery?

    <p>Beating some able-bodied archers in competitions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Matt Stutzman's view on using prosthetic limbs?

    <p>He chose not to use prosthetic limbs as he didn't want to live in a handicapped world</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Matt Stutzman shoot a bow despite being born without arms?

    <p>He uses a strap around his chest to pull the bowstring back and shoots by pushing his leg away from his chest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Matt Stutzman manage to provide for his family during the financial crisis?

    <p>By becoming a professional archer after finding it difficult to secure other work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • Matt Stutzman is a top-ranked archer in the country, born without arms.
    • He made a decision to become the best archer in the world in 2010 and achieved his goal by 2012.
    • Stutzman competes with able-bodied archers and has beaten some of them.
    • He uses a strap around his chest to pull the bowstring back and shoots by pushing his leg away from his chest and bringing his face down.
    • Stutzman is the center of attention at tournaments and enjoys it.
    • He is a single father of three and has adapted to everyday life without arms.
    • Stutzman has always been a car enthusiast and can drive his Nissan with his feet.
    • He was adopted by Gene and Leon Stutzman as a baby.
    • Matt was not given prosthetic limbs as he didn't want to live in a handicapped world.
    • He started archery to feed his family during the financial crisis in 2009 and has since gained sponsorships.
    • Stutzman aims to change the sport of archery and inspire others.
    • He was aiming for the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo but they have been postponed until next year.

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    Test your knowledge about the inspiring journey of Matt Stutzman, a top-ranked archer born without arms who has defied all odds to achieve his dream. Learn about his determination, achievements, and impact on the sport of archery.

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