Barbara Anderson

Barbara Anderson is a British athlete who won five gold medals at the Paralympic Games. A multi-discipline athlete, Anderson found particular success in class 1 swimming events in which she won three of her gold medals. Her other two gold medals came in table tennis both as an individual and with Jane Blackburn in the women's doubles. Anderson won a silver in the Mixed St. Nicholas Round Team tetraplegic archery event alongside Blackburn and Tommy Taylor as well as a silver in the individual event. Anderson also represented Scotland at the 1970 and 1974 Commonwealth Paraplegic Games. References British disabled sportspeople Paralympic gold medalists for Great Britain Paralympic silver medalists for Great Britain Sportswomen with disabilities British female archers British female table tennis players British female swimmers Swimmers with disabilities Para archers Paralympic table tennis players for Great Britain Possibly living people Year of birth missing Place of birth missing Medalists at the 1960 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 1972 Summer Paralympics Paralympic medalists in swimming Paralympic medalists in table tennis Paralympic medalists in archery Swimmers at the 1960 Summer Paralympics Archers at the 1972 Summer Paralympics Table tennis players at the 1960 Summer Paralympics Table tennis players at the 1972 Summer Paralympics Paralympic archers for Great Britain