Eric Magennis (born 1937/1938)[1] is an Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player and archer.

He first represented Australia in lawn bowls at the 1970 Commonwealth Paraplegic Games in Edinburgh, where he won a pairs gold medal .

[1] At the 1972 Heidelberg Paralympics, he participated in archery and became the first Australian to win a gold medal in the lawn bowls Men's Singles event.

[1] He also participated in able-bodied competition, notably as part of a team that reached the final of the 1979 New South Wales State Fours Championship.

[1] He also competed in national championships in archery, weightlifting, table tennis and pistol and rifle shooting.