Rebecca Madyson (née Attard; 20 April 1979) is an Australian-born Maltese sport shooter.

Rebecca Madyson
Personal information
Birth nameRebecca Attard[1]
Born (1979-04-20) 20 April 1979 (age 45)[2]
SpouseJamie Madyson[1]
Sport
CountryMalta
Australia
Medal record
Representing  Malta
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Melbourne Women's trap

Madyson's parents are Maltese emigrants to Australia. She competed for Australia at the Oceania Games and began representing Malta in 2005.[1] She competed at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, where she won a silver medal in the women's trap event,[3] the highest medal achieved by Malta at the Commonwealth Games.[4] She also competed in 2010 in the women's trap pairs event. She was the flag bearer for Malta during the 2006 closing ceremony and the 2010 opening ceremony.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Pregnant shooter wins silver medal for Malta". Times of Malta. 22 March 2006. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
  2. ^ "MADYSON Rebecca". m2006.thecgf.com. Archived from the original on 25 August 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Rebecca Madyson". Maltese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Madyson named as Malta's flagbearer for opening ceremony". Times of Malta. 3 October 2010. Retrieved 8 November 2023.