Orla Barry
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Irish |
| Born | 21 September 1989 |
| 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 | 31.18 m[1] |
Medal record | |
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Orla Barry (born 21 September 1989) is an Irish discus thrower. Barry was born in Ladysbridge, County Cork, 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. On 13 January 2020, Barry announced her retirement from Paralympic sports.[3]
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External links
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- Orla Barry at Paralympics Ireland (archived 2016 profile)
- Orla Barry at Paralympics Ireland (archived 2012 profile)
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Categories:
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Irish women discus throwers
- Irish women shot putters
- Wheelchair discus throwers
- Wheelchair shot putters
- Paralympic discus throwers
- Paralympic shot putters
- Paralympic athletes for Ireland
- Paralympic silver medalists for Ireland
- Paralympic bronze medalists for Ireland
- Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Athletes from County Cork
- 20th-century Irish women
- 21st-century Irish sportswomen
- Irish athletics biography stubs
- European Paralympic medalist stubs
- Irish sportspeople stubs