7 Months Pregnant, British Archer Jodie Grinham Makes Remarkable Paralympic Comeback

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:32am on 30 Aug 2024,Friday Sports

Debuting after a six-year hiatus, British Paralympic archer Jodie Grinham, seven months pregnant, competed in the women's individual compound open, achieving a personal best score of 693 and finishing fourth. She also secured a second-place finish in the mixed team compound open ranking round alongside Nathan MacQueen. Following a brief health scare earlier in the week, where her baby's movement caused concern, Grinham's doctors confirmed the baby's health and advised rest after competition. Grinham will resume competition on Saturday in the elimination round, welcoming a rest day on Friday to fine-tune her performance.

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