Orla Barry

Orla Barry
Personal information
Nationality Irish
Born (1989-09-21) 21 September 1989
Ladysbridge, County Cork
Height 177.8 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Disability class F57
Event(s) Discus, Shot put
Club Leevale Athletic Club
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 31.18 m[1]
Medal record
Representing  Ireland
Women's Discus
Summer Paralympics
2012 London Discus - F57/58
2016 Rio de Janeiro Discus (F57)
IPC World Championships
2013 Lyon Discus - F57/58
2015 Doha Discus - F57
European Championships
2012 Stadskanaal Discus - F57/58
2016 Grosseto Discus - F57
2018 Berlin Discus - F57
2014 Swansea Discus - F57

Orla Barry (born 21 September 1989) is an Irish discus thrower. Barry was born in Ladysbridge, County Cork, Republic of Ireland and competes in the F57[2] classification. She has won two Paralympic medals, and is a three time European champion (2012, 2016 and 2018) in the event.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.paralympics.ie/news/2016/6/13/day-3-round-up-orla-barry
  2. ↑ "Orla Barry London 2012 Summer Paralympics profile". Archived from the original on September 10, 2012. Retrieved September 11, 2012. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-09-10. Retrieved 2012-09-11. ,



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