Kevin Polish
Sport: Para Archery
Gold: 0 Silver: 0 Bronze: 0
Quick Facts
Birthday: November 19, 1982
Height: N/A
Age: 42
Hometown: Carmichaels, PA
Education: Mapletown Junior/Senior High School (Greensboro, Pa.)
Biography
Quick Facts
- Began shooting at age three with his father and started competing at age 11
- Nickname is KJ
- A car accident in 1999 left Polish with a long road back to competitive archery
- Hobbies include fishing, hunting, bowfishing and helping others with archery.
Paralympic Experience
- 3-time Paralympian;
- Paralympic Games Paris 2024, 5th (Individual Compound Open - Men)
- Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020, 17th (Individual Compound Open - Men)
- Paralympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, 9th (Individual Compound Open - Men, Team Compound Open - Mixed)
World Championships Experience
- Most recent: 2023 – bronze (Team Compound Open - Men), 5th (Individual Compound Open - Men), 8th (Team Compound Open - Mixed)
- Years of participation: Individual Compound Open - Men 2023; Team Compound Open - Men 2023; Team Compound Open - Mixed 2023; Compound Individual - Men 2005; Compound Team - Men 2005
- Medals: 2 (1 gold, 1 bronze)
- Gold – 2005 (Compound Team - Men)
- Bronze – 2023 (Team Compound Open - Men)
