| Megan Havers | |
| Birth Date: | 2007 12, df=yes[1] |
| Birth Place: | Leicester, United Kingdom |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Sport: | Archery |
| Event: | Recurve |
Megan Havers (born 2 December 2007) is a British archer competing in women's recurve events. She competed in the 2024 Paris Olympics.
From Leicester, England, she tried archery for the first time on a family holiday.[2] She attends South Charnwood High School in Markfield, England.[3]
She won a bronze medal in the mixed team category at the 2023 European Youth Cup in Switzerland.[4]
Alongside Bryony Pitman and Penny Healey, she won a silver team medal at the European Grand Prix in June 2024.[5] In the same month, the trio qualified for the team event at the 2024 Olympic Games by finishing third at the final qualifying event in Antalya, Turkey.[6]
In July 2024, Havers was named in the British team for the 2024 Paris Olympics.[7] [8] At the age of 16, she was the youngest archer selected for the Olympic Games.[9] She also had the distinction of being the first to compete at the games, firing the first arrow in the women’s ranking round on 24 July 2024. She joked about it saying that taking her English GCSE was tougher.[10]