Chronological summary of the 2008 Summer Paralympics
This article contains notable highlights from the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. Day 7: September 13. Lindsey Carmichael of Lago Vista, Texas, Standing Recurve Female Archer for USA, won the first medal in archery by an American woman ever at a Paralympics, shooting the highest score of the recurve medal matches (105 out of a possible 120) and the first medal in archery for the US during both the Beijing Olympics & Paralympics.