Who are the Parents of Brady Ellison?

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Brady Ellison is a Professional American Archer competing in Recurve Archery. He was born in October 1988, in Glendale, Arizona, USA. As one of the most successful archers in the world, he holds the record for the longest reign as the Number One Recurved Archer in the World by the World Archery Federation.

Ellison boasts a good volume of medals including nine medals at the Pan American Games, four at the World Indoor Championships, Six at the World Championships, and three at the Olympic Games. He earned a silver medal in the 2008 Beijing Olympics and 2012 London Olympics before winning a bronze medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics. While he failed to win the silverware at the Tokyo Olympics, he is set to make a grand return to the biggest game at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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Who are the Parents of Brady Ellison?

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Brady Ellison is the son of Alfred Ellison and Julie Nichols. While information about Julie remains relatively private, Alfred has been a constant presence in Brady's archery journey. Brady is a single child and the couple got divorced when their son was two years old.

Who is the Father of Brady Ellison?

Alfred Ellison is the father of Brady Ellison. He has had a strong influence on Brady's love for archery. It all began in Arizona, where the Ellisons have lived since the late 1800s and it was in a Ranch in Arizona where Brady grew up. Alfred, a man of diverse work experiences, instilled a love for the outdoors in his son. He has grown up hunting and fishing alongside his paternal family and his love for his bow was inevitable.

Alfred brought Brady his first bow at the age of six and he has loved archery ever since. Brady poached his first bear at the age of eleven and it is now a rug in his father’s office. Per Reports, his father currently works as a Senior Supervisor at Hydromet SX in Miami and continues to be immensely proud of his son for doing what he loves the most.

Who is the Mother of Brady Ellison?

Julie Nichols is the mother of Brady Ellison. While sources mention her name, specifics about her role in Brady's life remain largely unknown. Julie and Alfred got divorced each other in the early 1990s when Brady was two years old. She eventually married Mel Nichols, who was one of the archery coaches of Brady Ellison. While Brady had his hands on a bow at the age of six, her mother was very afraid of the boy shooting his eye out, because she knew that he was surrounded by people who stressed safety around guns and bows.

What Nationality are Brady Ellison’s Parents?

Alfred Ellison and Julie Nichols are both American Nationals.

FAQs on Brady Ellison Parents

A. Paris Olympics will be the fifth time Brady Ellison competes at the Olympics. 

A. Brady Ellison is one of the most decorated archers of all time and holds the record for the longest continuous time at the top of Archery Rankings. 

A. In the Olympics, a recurve bow of 48.5 pounds is used for Men and a bow of 33 pounds is used for Women. 

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