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What is the main reason Matt Stutzman started archery?
What is the main reason Matt Stutzman started archery?
How does Matt Stutzman pull the bowstring back when shooting?
How does Matt Stutzman pull the bowstring back when shooting?
When did Matt Stutzman achieve his goal of becoming the best archer in the world?
When did Matt Stutzman achieve his goal of becoming the best archer in the world?
Who adopted Matt Stutzman as a baby?
Who adopted Matt Stutzman as a baby?
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What was Matt Stutzman aiming for before the 2020 Paralympic Games were postponed?
What was Matt Stutzman aiming for before the 2020 Paralympic Games were postponed?
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What motivated Matt Stutzman to start archery?
What motivated Matt Stutzman to start archery?
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How does Matt Stutzman drive his Nissan car?
How does Matt Stutzman drive his Nissan car?
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What is one of the remarkable achievements of Matt Stutzman in archery?
What is one of the remarkable achievements of Matt Stutzman in archery?
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What is Matt Stutzman's view on using prosthetic limbs?
What is Matt Stutzman's view on using prosthetic limbs?
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How does Matt Stutzman shoot a bow despite being born without arms?
How does Matt Stutzman shoot a bow despite being born without arms?
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How did Matt Stutzman manage to provide for his family during the financial crisis?
How did Matt Stutzman manage to provide for his family during the financial crisis?
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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.