Alice Ingley
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Australia |
Born | 13 January 1993 | (age 28)
Sport | |
Country | Australia |
Sport | Archery |
Event(s) | Recurve bow |
Club | Yokine Archery Club |
Achievements and titles | |
National finals | 1st (2010 Australian Junior National Championships) 2nd (2009 Australian Senior National Championships) |
Alice Ingley (born 13 January 1993)[1] is an Australian archer from Western Australia. She competes for the , and made her national debut in 2007 at the Australian Junior National Championships. She first competed internationally in 2009 at the World Cup 2 in Turkey.
Personal[]
Ingley is from Western Australia[2] and has lived in the Australian Capital Territory.[3] Her British ancestors lived in the same area as the historical Robin Hood.[4][5] She is right handed.[2] Beyond archery, she has played netball, Karate, swimming, gymnastics, tennis, athletics and soccer.[6]
Ingley attended Lake Ginninderra College[6] and Edith Cowan University, where she is studying for a Bachelor of Arts degree.[2]
Archery[]
Ingley first started in archery when she was 12 years old.[2][4] Her brothers and fathers were involved in the sport at the time.[4] When she was fifteen, she earned a scholarship at the Australian Institute of Sport, where she was based for two and a half years.[4][5] She competes in club competitions for the .[4][5][6] She trains there with her older brother, .[5] She is coached by Simon Fairweather, who has been her coach since 2009.[6]
2007 Australian Junior National Championships was her the first national competition.[6] 2009 was a busy year, during which Ingley accomplished several things in the sport.[4][5] Her first international competition was the 2009 World Cup 2 in Turkey.[6] That year, she also earned three Australian Youth Olympic titles.[4][5] She finished second at the 2009 Australian Senior National Championships.[6]
2010 was another busy year, which included a first-place finish at the 2010 Australian Junior National Championships, where she led the field by 155 points.[6] She participated in the Youth Olympics in Singapore, Australia's only female archer at the Games.She was eliminated in the quarter-final round of the individual women's recurve event, finishing ninth overall.[3][5] In the mixed team event, she and teammate finished fifth.[5] She was then named to the Australian archery team for the 2010 Commonwealth Games.[6]
Ingley competed in several events in 2011, including the Chinese hosted World University Games[5] and the World Archery Youth Championships in Poland.[5] In September 2011, she was named to the Australian archery shadow Olympic team,[7] attended a national team training camp in Canberra in September 2011[7] and then went to London in October 2011 for the Olympic test event at Lord's Cricket Ground.[4][5] She made the podium at the Oceania Olympic Qualifying competition in January 2012.[8][9][10][11] She attended a national team training camp in Canberra in March 2012.[7] At the 2012 national championships in the team recurve event, she was part of Archery Western Australia's team. In the team target part, she had a score of 2,548.[12] At the 2012 National Target Archery Championships, she finished second as a member of AWA.[13] In March at the 2012 Olympic Games Nomination Shoot Results, she finished second with a score of 2548.[14]
References[]
- ^ "Alice Ingley". Olympic.org. International Olympic Committee. 24 June 2017. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Alice Ingley". Unisport.com.au. Archived from the original on 31 December 2012. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Young Aussie swimmers clean up – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)". Abc.net.au. 21 August 2010. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h "Aiming for a bullseye at London Olympics – The West Australian". Au.news.yahoo.com. 30 September 2011. Archived from the original on 5 January 2013. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i j k "London 2012 – Ingley targeting London riches: AOC Feature". London2012.olympics.com.au. 26 September 2011. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i "Singapore Youth Olympics 2010: Alice Ingley". Singapore2010.olympics.com.au. 5 September 2011. Archived from the original on 22 May 2012. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Warhurst, Lucy (5 September 2011). "Archery Australia High Performance Program Update". Archery Australia. Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 26 March 2012.
- ^ "Archers bang on target". Melbourne, Victoria: The Age. 3 January 2012. Retrieved 26 March 2012.
- ^ "Archer Ryan Tyack aims for London glory". The Australian. 30 December 2011. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
- ^ "Australian archers dominate Oceania qualifying tournament". The Australian. 3 January 2012. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
- ^ "Archery: Australian squad head to NZ for Olympic qualifiers – Sport – NZ Herald News". Nzherald.co.nz. 29 December 2011. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
- ^ "2012 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS" (PDF). Tuggeranong, Australian Capital Territory: Archery Australia. March 2012. Retrieved 6 June 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "2012 National Target Archery Championships" (PDF). Tuggeranong, Australian Capital Territory: Archery Australia. March 2012. Retrieved 6 June 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Archery Australia Archived 2012-04-24 at the Wayback Machine
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- Alice Ingley at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Living people
- Australian female archers
- Australian Institute of Sport archers
- Edith Cowan University alumni
- Archers at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
- 1993 births
- Olympic archers of Australia
- Archers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Archers at the 2020 Summer Olympics