Simon Terry

Simon Duncan Terry (27 March 1974 – July 2021)[1] was a British archer from Grantham in Lincolnshire, England.

[1] After 13 years of retirement from archery, Terry began shooting again in the year it was announced that London would host the 2012 Summer Olympics, and soon achieved high placings in major international events including the team gold at the World Cup 2007, stage two, in Varese, and an individual fourth place at the World Outdoor Championships in Leipzig, Germany being beaten by his teammate Alan Wills in a thrilling tie break where he scored a nine, and Wills took the bronze with a 10.

Another one of his successes was at the fourth stage of the 2007 World Cup in Dover, England, when he was victorious against the young Mexican archer, Juan René Serrano.

This gave him the seventh seed for the final competition bracket in which he faced Matti Hatava in the first round.

[6][7] Gaining selection for his home Games at the age of 38, at the 2012 Summer Olympics Terry reached the last 32, losing to Dan Olaru.