Matthew Stutzman (born December 10, 1982) is an American archer. He competed at the 2012 and 2016 Paralympics and won a silver medal in 2012. Born without arms, Stutzman uses his legs and feet for most of his activities, including archery. He holds a world record for the longest accurate shot in the sport.
Stutzman was born in Kansas City, Kansas, and currently lives in Fairfield, Iowa. He is married with two sons, and appeared in the 2013 documentary film My Way to Olympia.
He won the gold medal in his event at the 2022 World Para Archery Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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