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Ireland At The 2020 Summer Paralympics
Ireland competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021. Medalists Archery ;Women's individual Athletics ;Men's track ;Women's track ;Men's field ;Women's field Cycling Ireland are sending 4 male and 3 female cyclists to the Paralympics. The 4 men are the pair of Martin Gordon & Eamon Brynes, Ronan Grimes and Gary O' Reilly. The 3 women are the pair of Katie-George Dunlevy & Eve McCrystal and Richael Timothy. ;Men's road ;Women's road ;Men's track ;Women's track Equestrian Ireland are sending 4 para dressage competitors over to the Paralympics. The 4 riders are Tamsin Addison with her horse Fahrenheit 212, Rosemary Gaffney with her horse Werona, Michael Murphy with his horse Cleverboy and Kate Kerr Horan with her horse Serafina T. ;Individual ;Team * Indicates the three best individual scores that count towards the team total. Paracanoeing ;Men Powerlifting ;Women Shooting Ireland ent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paralympics Ireland
Paralympics Ireland (formerly known as the Paralympic Council of Ireland) is the National Paralympic Committee in Republic of Ireland, Ireland for the Paralympic Games movement. It is a non-profit organisation that selects teams, and raises funds to send Irish competitors to Paralympic events organised by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC). History The organisation was established the Paralympic Council of Ireland in 1987, as a Coordination Committee for the 1988 Summer Paralympics. They rebranded with a new logo in 2005. The organisation rebranded again in 2011 with a new logo and a name change to Paralympics Ireland. They launched a new tagline, Inspiring Beyond Belief. Paralympics Ireland coordinates Ireland at the Paralympics and Ireland at the World Championships. See also *Olympic Federation of Ireland References External links Official website National Paralympic Committees, Ireland Ireland at the Paralympics Sports governing bodies in Ireland, Pa 198 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cycling At The 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's Road Time Trial H5
The men's time trial H5 road cycling event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place on 31 August 2021, at Fuji Speedway, Tokyo Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, with an estimated 37.468 .... 9 riders competed in the event. The H5 classification is for athletes who can kneel on a handcycle, a category that includes paraplegics and amputees. These riders operate a hand-operated cycle. Results The event took place on 31 August 2021, at 9:13: References {{DEFAULTSORT:Cycling at the 2020 Summer Paralympics - Men's road time trial H5 Men's road time trial H5 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's 1500 Metres
The Women's 1500m Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, athletics events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place at the Japan National Stadium, Tokyo National Stadium from August 28 to September 3, 2021. A total of 4 events were contested over this distance. Schedule Medal summary The following is a summary of the medals awarded across all 1500 metres events. Results The following were the results of the finals only of each of the Women's 1500 metres events in each of the classifications. Further details of each event, including where appropriate heats and semi finals results, are available on that event's dedicated page. T11 The final in this classification took place on 30 August, at 9:38: T13 The final in this classification took place on 28 August 2021, at 19:10: T20 The final in this classification took place on 3 September 2021, at 10:26: T54 The final in this classification took place on 31 August 2021, at 20:56: References {{DEFAU ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greta Streimikyte
Greta Streimikyte ( ; born 24 August 1995) is a blind Irish Paralympic athlete who competes in 1500 metres events in international level events. She moved to Ireland in 2010 and became an Irish citizen in 2015. Streimikyte is one of a set of triplets, born prematurely and contracted retinopathy in an incubator An incubator is anything that performs or facilitates various forms of incubation, and may refer to: Biology and medicine * Incubator (culture), a device used to grow and maintain microbiological cultures or cell cultures * Incubator (egg), a de ... at birth. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Streimikyte, Greta 1995 births Living people Athletes from County Dublin Paralympic athletes for Ireland Irish female long-distance runners Medalists at the World Para Athletics European Championships Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Lithuanian emigrants to Ireland Visually impaired middle-distance runners ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 Metres T13
The women's 100 metres T13 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics The , branded as the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, was an international multi-sport parasports event held from 24 August to 5 September 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. They were the 16th Summer Paralympic Games as organized by the International Paralym ... in Tokyo, took place on 31 August 2021. Records Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows: Results Heats Heat 1 took place on 31 August 2021, at 10:30: Heat 2 took place on 31 August 2021, at 10:38: Heat 3 took place on 31 August 2021, at 10:46: Final The final took place on 31 August 2021, at 20:10: References {{DEFAULTSORT:Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics - Women's 100 metres T13 Women's 100 metres T13 2021 in women's athletics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orla Comerford
Orla Comerford (born 14 September 1997) is an Irish Paralympic athlete who competes in sprinting Sprinting is running over a short distance at the top-most speed of the body in a limited period of time. It is used in many sports that incorporate running, typically as a way of quickly reaching a target or goal, or avoiding or catching an op ... events at the international level. References External links * Orla Comerfordat Paralympics Ireland {{DEFAULTSORT:Comerford, Orla 1997 births Living people Athletes from County Dublin Paralympic athletes for Ireland Irish female sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the World Para Athletics European Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jason Smyth
Jason Smyth (born 4 July 1987) is a Northern Irish sprint runner. He competes in the T13 disability sport classification as he is legally blind, with his central vision being affected by Stargardt's disease; he also competes in elite non-Paralympic competition. , Smyth holds T13 World records in the 100m and 200m events. He was selected to represent Northern Ireland at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. Deterioration in his vision meant that he was reassigned to the T12 classification in 2014, but he was subsequently reclassified back to T13 in 2015. Career He won two golds for Ireland at the 2008 Summer Paralympics setting records at the Men's 100 metres T13 and the Men's 200 metres T13, which led some Irish news sources to compare his feat to that of Usain Bolt, who achieved a similar feat at the 2008 Summer Olympics In 2015 the International Paralympic Committee's website also compared him to Bolt. Comparisons to Bolt have also been made by some non-Irish news sources such ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's Marathon T54
The Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's marathon, men's marathon T54 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, took place on 5 September 2021. Records Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows: Results The race took place on 5 September 2021, at 6:30: References {{DEFAULTSORT:Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics - Men's marathon T54 Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, Men's marathon T54 2021 in men's athletics 2021 marathons, Summer Paralympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Monahan (athlete)
Patrick Monahan (born February 28, 1969) is an American musician, singer and songwriter. He is best known as the lead singer and sole constant member of the band Train. He has collaborated with multiple artists and recorded a solo album, ''Last of Seven''. Early life Monahan was born and raised in Erie, Pennsylvania, the son of Jack Monahan, a clothing store owner and musician, and Patricia Ann (née Timon) Monahan. He is the youngest of seven children in a family of Irish descent and became an uncle at five. He attended McDowell High School in Millcreek Township. Monahan attended the Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, in Edinboro, Pennsylvania. Music career Monahan began his musical career singing with cover band Rogues Gallery from 1988 to 1990. The band consisted of Monahan (lead vocals, percussion), Mark Emhoff (lead guitar, vocals), Mike Imboden (bass, keyboards, vocals), John McElhenny (drums, vocals) and his brother Matt (rhythm guitar, keyboards and vocals), in hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 1500 Metres
The Men's 1500m athletics events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics The , branded as the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, was an international multi-sport parasports event held from 24 August to 5 September 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. They were the 16th Summer Paralympic Games as organized by the International Paralym ... took place at the Tokyo National Stadium from August 28 to September 4, 2021. A total of 7 events were contested over this distance. Schedule Medal summary The following is a summary of the medals awarded across all 1500 metres events. Results The following were the results of the finals only of each of the Men's 1500 metres events in each of the classifications. Further details of each event, including where appropriate heats and semi finals results, are available on that event's dedicated page. T11 The final in this classification took place on 31 August, at 9:38: T13 The final in this classification took place on 31 August 2021, at 9:48: T20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael McKillop
Michael Gerard McKillop (born 27 January 1990 in Ballymena, Northern Ireland) is an Irish middle distance runner. He competes in the T37 disability sport classification, as he has a mild form of cerebral palsy. He won the 800m title at the 2006 IPC Athletics World Championships, clocking just over 2:02. and he represented Ireland at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, winning a gold medal at the T37 800 m clipping almost three seconds off his previous mark as he strode to an emphatic win in 1:59.41. His time was a Paralympic record. McKillop won the 800 m title at the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships in world-record time of 1:58.90, he also set a 1500 m world record but was not awarded a medal because of the lack of entries. in the London 2012 Paralympics, McKillop won gold for the men's 800 meter t37 with a time of 1:57.22; this was a world record. He won the 1500m T37 race in the 2012 London Paralympics. The medal was later presented to him by his mother, Catherine McKillop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stepanida Artakhinova
Stepanida Artakhinova (born 13 September 1989) is a Russian Paralympic archer. She competed in the 2012 Summer Paralympics, winning a bronze medal. She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics The , branded as the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, was an international multi-sport parasports event held from 24 August to 5 September 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. They were the 16th Summer Paralympic Games as organized by the International Paralym ..., in Team compound open, winning a bronze medal with her teammate, Bair Shigaev. She competed at the 2015 World Archery Para Championships, winning a bronze medal. References External links * * Paralympic archers for Russia Archers at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Paralympic bronze medalists for the Russian Paralympic Committee athletes Living people Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Paralympic medalists in archery People from Olyokminsky District 1989 births Sportspeople from Sakha 21st-century Russian sportswomen [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
