Manuela Dachner (born 15 June 1960 in Pforzheim) is a German former archer who represented West Germany in tournaments.

Life

Dachner received her first bow at the age of eight when her father carved her one. In 1984 she qualified as a physiotherapist.

Manuela Dachner

Archery

She became German champion in 1981 and 1982. At the 1983 World Archery Championships she won a silver medal in the women's team event along with Doris Haas and Miloslava Zahradnicek.

Manuela Dachner

She competed at the 1984 Summer Olympic Games in the women's individual event and finished sixth with 2508 points scored.

Manuela Dachner

Dachner won a bronze medal in the women's team event of the 1985 World Archery Championships along with Doris Haas and Margot Benz.

Dachner retired from competitive archery after winning the German Indoor Championships in 1988.

References

External links

Profile on worldarchery.org

1960 births

Living people

German female archers

Olympic archers for West Germany

Archers at the 1984 Summer Olympics

World Archery Championships medalists

Sportspeople from Pforzheim

German physiotherapists