One of the world's best archers wins Northamptonshire Sportswoman of the Year award
Susan Corless was given the honour at the Northamptonshire Sport awards last night, November 9.
A member of Northampton Archery Club, this follows a hugely successful season in 2017, including representing her country at the World Archery Championships in Mexico during October.
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Hide AdSusan said: “I am incredibly proud to have won this award and really completes the outdoor season for me."
As well as sporting achievements, Susan works full-time as a client manager but still manages to find time for her sport. She is a member of Northampton Archery Club. She suffers from Chronic Lower Back pain and excels at competing alongside others who are in good health.
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Between September 2016 and October 2017, Susan has accomplished the following achievements:
* Northamptonshire Local Sportswoman of the Year 2017
* Northampton Local Sportswoman of the Year 2017
* Represented Great Britain at the 2017 World Championships in Mexico
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Hide Ad* ArcheryGB National Series Finals – Sept 2017– Finished 4th
* British National Indoor – December 2017 – 1st Place (Crowned British Indoor Champion 2016)
* Represented GB at World Ranking Event Veronica’s Cup in Slovenia – May 2017 – Finished 3rd
* Represented England at Commonwealth Euronations Event – July 2017 – 1st place team, 3rd place individual
* ArcheryGB National Series Leg 3 – July 2017 – 1st Place
* Represented England at Home Nations Event – August 2017 – 1st place team
* ArcheryGB National Series Finalist – September 24 2017