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Ben Jesson

Whilst doing a degree at Aberdeen University, In marine biology, Ben started to do archery, Along which shooting which he took to more, Until the international stage was an open door. At the age of fifteen a disorder was diagnosed, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, which disclosed, Is a hereditary nervous system disorder, feet, Which causes his foot drop in both of his feet. He’s an SH1 athlete and joined the British team, In 2011 when he travelled to Alicante of glean, And also took part in Mandeville’s Internationals, To qualify for London’s Paras, made the finals. Ben did well at the 2015 Shooting World Cup, Where he finished ninth to make Rio his cup; He was born on the 19th of February in 1988, And shoots in the mixed R3-10m prone bate.

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