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

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. Madyson's parents are Maltese emigrants to Australia. She competed for Australia at the Oceania Games and began representing Malta in 2005. She competed at the

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, where she won a silver medal in the women's trap event, the highest medal achieved by Malta at the Commonwealth Games. She also competed in

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in the women's trap pairs event. She was the flag bearer for Malta during the 2006 closing ceremony and the 2010 opening ceremony.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Madyson, Rebecca 1979 births Living people Maltese female sport shooters Commonwealth Games medallists in shooting Medallists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Shooters at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Shooters at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Malta