title: Benita Edds
text: # Benita Edds
  
  Benita Jean Edds (born 12 June 1958 in Sullivan) is an American former archer.
  
  ## Life
  
  Edds graduated from Indiana State University in 1981 gaining a major in life science and medical technology. She later became a chemist for Eli Lilly and dog breeder. She was inducted into the Indiana State University Athletics Hall of Fame in 1998.
  
  ## Archery
  
  Edds competed in the 1984 Summer Olympic Games. She came 34th with 2366 points scored in the women's individual event.
  
  