| 词条 | Anne Ebbs |
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| name = Anne Ebbs | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | native_name = | native_name_lang = | full_name = | nickname = | nationality = | residence = | birth_date = {{Birth year and age|1940}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | playingstyle = | equipment = | paralympics = | highest_rank = | current_rank = | club = | height = | weight = | medaltemplates ={{MedalSport | Women's table tennis}}{{MedalCountry | {{IRL}} }}{{MedalCompetition|Paralympic Games}}{{MedalSilver| 1972 Heidelberg | Teams 2}}{{MedalSilver| 1984 New York/Stoke Mandeville | Teams 2}}{{MedalBronze| 1980 Arnhem | Teams 2}} | show-medals = yes }} Anne Ebbs (née Sinnott born 1940 or 1941) is a retired Irish Paralympic table tennis medallist. Outside of her table tennis career, Ebbs founded the Paralympic Council of Ireland in 1987 and was the organization's secretary general until 2008. Ebbs was awarded the Paralympic Order in 2010. Early life and educationWhen Ebbs was one years old, she was diagnosed with poliomyelitis. She began her education in Donore, County Meath and completed a course at a Dun Laoghire rehabilitation hospital in 1962.[1] CareerAfter completing her education, Ebbs started her career as a telephone clerk in 1963 and joined the Irish Wheelchair Association in the 1960s as a Sports Committee member. In the 1970s, Ebbs worked as a fundraising administrator and a driving school for the IWA. In 1986, she became a administrator in sports and later became the IWA's Sports Director.{{sfn|Marsden|2010|p=76-78}} The following year, Ebbs created the Paralympic Council of Ireland in 1987.[2] For the Paralympic Council of Ireland, she was the secretary general from 1987 to 2008.[2] Ebbs was also selected onto the board of the Irish Institute of Sport in 2007[3] and was elected to Paralympics Ireland's board of directors as a lifelong honorable member in 2013.[4] Alternatively, Ebbs was Ireland's head of mission at the 1988 Summer Paralympics[5] and assistant head of mission at the 1996 Summer Paralympics.[6] Outside of her work in sports development, Ebbs participated in multiple Paralympic Games for Ireland from 1972 to 1984. During her Paralympic career, she won a silver medal for table tennis in 1972 and 1984 and bronze in 1980.[7] Apart from the Paralympics, Ebbs was named a member of the 2012 Summer Olympics assembling team in 2006.[8] Awards and honoursIn 2008, Ebbs was honoured with the Paralympic Order[2] and received the Irish Paralympic Order in 2012.[9] The same year, Ebbs was a torchbearer for the 2012 Summer Olympics.[10] Ebbs has also been awarded the Trailblazers Award by Women’s Executive Network in 2013 [11] and honoured by Paralympics Ireland at the More Than Sports event in 2016.[7] Personal lifeEbbs was married to table tennis player Tony Ebbs in 1982 and remained married until his death in 1984.{{sfn|Marsden|2010|p=79}} References1. ^{{cite book|last1=Marsden |first1=Joanna |title=Extraordinary Lives Celebrating 50 years of the Irish Wheelchair Association |date=2010|publisher=Irish Wheelchair Association|isbn=9780956748003|page=76}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Ebbs, Anne}}2. ^1 {{cite web|title=Anne Ebbs Honoured with Paralympic Order |url=https://www.paralympic.org/news/anne-ebbs-honoured-paralympic-order |website=Paralympic.org|accessdate=1 September 2017}} 3. ^{{cite news|last1=O'Connor |first1=Colm |title=Coughlan, Wood on elite sport body |url=http://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/other-sports/coughlan-wood-on-elite-sport-body-29437.html|accessdate=29 September 2017|work=Irish Examiner|date=3 April 2007}} 4. ^{{cite web|last1=Mackay|first1=Duncan |title=Gradwell re-elected President of Paralympics Ireland |url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1014743/gradwell-re-elected-president-of-paralympics-ireland|website=Inside the games|accessdate=19 September 2017}} 5. ^1 {{cite news|last1=Baker|first1=Noel |title=All walks of life keep the sporting flame alight|url=http://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/all-walks-of-life-keep-the-sporting-flame-alight-196143.html|accessdate=15 September 2017|work=Irish Examiner|date=4 June 2012}} 6. ^{{cite news|title=10 medal haul from special Olympics |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/10-medal-haul-from-special-olympics-1.80266|accessdate=15 September 2017|work=Irish Times|date=26 August 1996}} 7. ^1 {{cite web |title=Paralympian's Oliver Murphy and Anne Ebbs to be honoured at More Than Sport ball|url=http://www.paralympics.ie/news/2016/7/1/paralympians-oliver-murphy-and-anne-ebbs-to-be-honoured-at-more-than-sport-ball|website=paralympics.ie |accessdate=1 September 2017}} 8. ^{{cite web|title=Pat Hickey appointed to London 2012 Olympics Task Force|url=http://www.olympics.ie/news/3145-pat-hickey-appointed-to-london-2012-olympics-task-force.html|website=Olympic Council of Ireland|accessdate=15 September 2017}} 9. ^{{cite news|title=Ann Ebbs honoured |url=http://www.independent.ie/regionals/droghedaindependent/sport/other-sports/ann-ebbs-honoured-28972571.html|accessdate=1 September 2017|work=Drogheda Independent|date=19 December 2012}} 10. ^{{cite news|title=Irish eyes are smiling south of the border|url=https://www.pressreader.com/uk/the-press-and-journal-inverness/20120606/282084863865177|accessdate=1 September 2017|work=The Press and Journal (Scotland)|date=6 June 2012}} 11. ^{{cite web|title=Maeve Binchy gets posthumous award as one of Ireland’s most powerful women |url=http://www.thejournal.ie/maeve-binchy-powerful-women-949747-Jun2013/|website=thejournal.ie |accessdate=1 September 2017|date=13 June 2013}} 11 : Living people|Paralympic medalists in table tennis|Paralympic silver medalists for Ireland|Paralympic bronze medalists for Ireland|Table tennis players at the 1972 Summer Paralympics|Table tennis players at the 1980 Summer Paralympics|Table tennis players at the 1984 Summer Paralympics|Recipients of the Paralympic Order|Female table tennis players|People with polio|1940 births |
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