Allison Wright
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| Born | 11 December 1965 Prudhoe, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 10 February 2024 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Archery | ||||||||||||||
Event | Barebow Traditional bow American Flatbow | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Prudhoe Pathfinders Archery Club - England national team | ||||||||||||||
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| Updated on 04 February 2026 | |||||||||||||||
Allison Wright (née Kelly; 11 December 1965 – 10 February 2024) was a British archer who competed in Field and 3D Archery. She held National Field Archery Society (NFAS) titles in the American Flatbow (AFB) and Barebow categories.[1][2]
Career
At the 2019 World Archery 3D Championships in Lac La Biche, Canada, Wright represented Great Britain and finished 10th in the Women's Instinctive Bow category.[3]
Personal life
Wright was diagnosed with mesothelioma in 2020.[4] She continued to compete while undergoing treatment and won the National Field Archery Society (NFAS) National Championship in 2021.[5]
She died on 10 February 2024, aged 58.[6]
References
- ↑ "RESULTS NFAS 2021". Retrieved 4 February 2026 – via [nfas.net](http://nfas.net).
- ↑ "Interview: Allison Wright". 16 December 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2026 – via [bow-international.com](http://bow-international.com).
- ↑ "Results, 2019 World 3D Archery Championships". 7 March 2026 – via [worldarchery.sport](http://worldarchery.sport).
- ↑ "Tributes to inspiring 3D archer Allison Wright". 22 February 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2026 – via [archerygb.org](http://archerygb.org).
- ↑ "RESULTS NFAS 2021". Retrieved 4 February 2026 – via [nfas.net](http://nfas.net).
- ↑ "Daughter pays tribute to 'inspirational mum' and archer". Hexham Courant. 27 February 2024. Retrieved 8 March 2026.
