释义 |
- Medallists
- Sports Archery Athletics Men's track Men's field Women's track Women's field Boccia Cycling Men's road Men's track Women's road Women's track Equestrian Football 7-a-side Players Tournament Sailing Swimming Table tennis
- See also
- References
- External links
{{infobox country at games | NPC = IRL | NPCname = Paralympics Ireland | games = Summer Paralympics | year = 2008 | flagcaption = | oldcode = | website = {{url|www.paralympics.ie }} | location = Beijing | competitors = 45 | sports = 9 | flagbearer = Patrice Dockery | rank = 36 | gold = 3 | silver = 1 | bronze = 1 | officials = | appearances = auto | app_begin_year = | app_end_year = | summerappearances = | winterappearances = | seealso = }}Ireland competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing. Ireland sent 45 athletes, competing in 9 sports.[1] The country's flagbearer at the Games' opening ceremony was Patrice Dockery.[2]Medallists Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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{{gold medal}} | Michael|McKillop}} | Athletics | Men's 800 m T37 | {{gold medal}} | Jason|Smyth}} | Athletics | Men's 100 m T13 | {{gold medal}} | Jason|Smyth}} | Athletics | Men's 200 m T13 | {{silver medal}} | Darragh|McDonald}} | Swimming | Men's 400 m Freestyle S6 | {{bronze medal}} | Gabriel|Shelly}} | Boccia | Mixed Individual BC1 |
SportsArchery{{main|Archery at the 2008 Summer Paralympics}}{{Ol archery header}} |- |align=left|Sean Heary |align=left|Men's individual compound |652 |20 |{{flagIPCathlete|Arenz|GER|2008 Summer}} W 108-104 |{{flagIPCathlete|Go|KOR|2008 Summer}} W 113-112 |{{flagIPCathlete|Horner|SUI|2008 Summer}} L 99-113 |colspan=3|Did not advance |}Athletics{{main|Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics}}Men's trackAthlete | Class | Event | Heats | Semifinal | Final |
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
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Roy Patrick Guerin | T53 | 100m | 16.59 | 12 | Did not advance | Michael McKillop | T37 | 800m | style="text-align:center;" colspan="4" {{N/A}} | 1:59.39 WR | {{gold01}} | Jason Smyth | T13 | 100m | 10.81 WR | 1 Q | style="text-align:center;" colspan="2" {{N/A}} | 10.62 WR | {{gold01}} | 200m | 21.81 WR | 1 Q | style="text-align:center;" colspan="2" {{N/A}} | 21.43 WR | {{gold01}} |
Men's fieldAthlete | Class | Event | Final |
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Result | Points | Rank |
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Eoin Thomas Cleare | F32 | Shot put | 6.11 | - | 7 | Garrett Culliton | F33-34/52 | Discus throw | 17.79 | 953 | 5 | John McCarthy | F32/51 | Club throw | 19.53 | 811 | 11 | Discus throw | 9.48 | 966 | 9 |
Women's trackAthlete | Class | Event | Heats | Final |
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
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Patrice Dockery | T53 | 100m | 18.90 | 10 | Did not advance | 200m | 35.38 | 12 | Did not advance | 400m | 1:08.95 | 11 | Did not advance |
Women's fieldAthlete | Class | Event | Final |
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Result | Points | Rank |
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Orla Barry | F57-58 | Discus throw | 27.08 | 1027 | 5 | Catherine Wayland | F32-34/51-53 | Discus throw | 6.13 | 1010 | 6 |
Boccia{{main|Boccia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics}}Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final |
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Opponent | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
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Padraic Moran | Mixed individual BC1 | {{flagIPCathlete|Marques|POR|2008 Summer}} | L 2-4 | 1 Q | {{flagIPCathlete|Wang Y|CHN|2008 Summer}} L 5-6 | Did not advance | {{flagIPCathlete|Sanders|NZL|2008 Summer}} | W 7-3 | {{flagIPCathlete|Smith|GBR|2008 Summer}} | W 9-0 | {{flagIPCathlete|Aandalen|NOR|2008 Summer}} | W 4-2 | Gabriel Shelly | {{flagIPCathlete|Park J S|KOR|2008 Summer}} | L 3-5 | 1 Q | {{flagIPCathlete|Vaquerizo|ESP|2008 Summer}} W 8-2 | {{flagIPCathlete|Marques|POR|2008 Summer}} L 1-4 | {{flagIPCathlete|Wang Y|CHN|2008 Summer}} W 6-2 | {{bronze03}} | {{flagIPCathlete|Richardson|CAN|2008 Summer}} | W 4-2 | {{flagIPCathlete|Ibarbure|ARG|2008 Summer}} | W 3-2 | {{flagIPCathlete|Kitani|JPN|2008 Summer}} | W 5-2 | Roberta Connolly | Mixed individual BC2 | {{flagIPCathlete|Cortez|ARG|2008 Summer}} | L 1-4 | 3 | Did not advance | {{flagIPCathlete|Cao|CHN|2008 Summer}} | L 0-5 | {{flagIPCathlete|Leglice|ARG|2008 Summer}} | W 4-3 | Tom Leahy | {{flagIPCathlete|F Ferreira|POR|2008 Summer}} | W 5-2 | 4 | Did not advance | {{flagIPCathlete|Bentley|GBR|2008 Summer}} | L 1-5 | {{flagIPCathlete|Kainuma|JPN|2008 Summer}} | L 2-4 | Roberta Connolly Tom Leahy Padraic Moran Gabriel Shelly | Mixed team BC1-2 | {{flagIPCteam|ESP|2008 Summer}} | L 1-12 | 2 Q | {{flagIPCteam|CHN|2008 Summer}} L 2-12 | Did not advance | {{flagIPCteam|FIN|2008 Summer}} | W 7-3 |
Cycling{{main|Cycling at the 2008 Summer Paralympics}}Men's roadAthlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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Cathal Gustavus Miller | Men's road race LC1/LC2/CP4 | DNF | Men's road time trial LC1 | 36:33.95 | 9 | Enda Smyth | Men's road race LC1/LC2/CP4 | DNF | Michael Delaney David Patrick Peelo (pilot) | Men's road race B&VI 1-3 | 2:29:32 | 16 | Men's road time trial B&VI 1-3 | 36:26.54 | 18 |
Men's trackAthlete | Event | Qualification | 1st round | Final |
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Opposition Time | Rank |
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Cathal Gustavus Miller | Men's individual pursuit LC1 | 4:53.97 | 5 | Did not advance | Men's time trial LC1 | align="center" colspan="4" {{N/A}} | 1:11.82 | 7 | Enda Smyth | Men's individual pursuit CP4 | 3:55.919 | 7 | Did not advance | Men's time trial CP4 | align="center" colspan="4" {{N/A}} | 1:16.07 | 7 | Michael Delaney David Patrick Peelo | Men's individual pursuit B&VI 1-3 | 4:49.911 | 13 | Did not advance | Men's sprint | 11.460 | 6 | {{flagIPCathlete|Kilpatrick|RSA|2008 Summer}} / {{flagIPCathlete|Thomson|RSA|2008 Summer}} | L 0-2 | 5-8th place matches {{flagIPCathlete|Cowie|CAN|2008 Summer}} / {{flagIPCathlete|Smibert|CAN|2008 Summer}} W 12.145 | 5 | Men's time trial B&VI 1-3 | align="center" colspan="4" {{N/A}} | 1:08.593 | 10 |
Women's roadAthlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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Catherine Mary Walsh Joanna Hickey | Women's road race B&VI 1-3 | 2:03:14 | 9 | Women's road time trial B&VI 1-3 | 40:09.67 | 7 |
Women's trackAthlete | Event | Qualification | Final |
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Time | Rank | Opposition Time | Rank |
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Catherine Mary Walsh Joanna Hickey (pilot) | Women's individual pursuit B&VI 1-3 | 3:50.515 | 5 | Did not advance | Women's time trial B&VI 1-3 | align="center" colspan="2" {{N/A}} | 1:16.208 | 7 |
Equestrian{{main|Equestrian at the 2008 Summer Paralympics}}Athlete | Horse | Event | Total |
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Score | Rank |
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Eilish Byrne | Youri | Mixed individual championship test grade II | 62.818 | 11 | Mixed individual freestyle test grade II | 65.833 | 8 |
Football 7-a-side{{main|Football 7-a-side at the 2008 Summer Paralympics}}The men's football 7-a-side team didn't win any medals; they were 6th out of 8 teams. Players- Aidan Brennan
- Kieran Patrick Devlin
- Paul Dollard
- Luke Evans
- Mark Gerard Jones
- Darren Kavanagh
- Derek Michael Malone
- Joseph James Markey
- Brian McGillivary
- Gary Messett
- Alan O'Hara
- Finbarr O'Riordan
Tournament{{football box |bg=#eeeeee |date = 8th September 2008 |time= 13:30 |team1 = {{flagIPC-rt|IRL|2008 Summer}} |team2 = {{flagIPC|IRI|2008 Summer}} |score = 2 - 4 |goals1 = |goals2 = |report = |stadium = Olympic Green Hockey Field |attendance= |referee= }}{{football box |bg=#eeeeee |date = 10th September 2008 |time= 11:15 |team1 = {{flagIPC-rt|UKR|2008 Summer}} |team2 = {{flagIPC|IRL|2008 Summer}} |score = 7 - 0 |goals1 = |goals2 = |report = |stadium = Olympic Green Hockey Field |attendance= 6,763 |referee= }}{{football box |bg=#eeeeee |date = 12th September 2008 |time= 15:45 |team1 = {{flagIPC-rt|IRL|2008 Summer}} |team2 = {{flagIPC|GBR|2008 Summer}} |score = 1 - 1 |goals1 = |goals2 = |report = |stadium = Olympic Green Hockey Field |attendance= |referee= }}- 5th-8th place semi-finals
{{football box |bg=#eeeeee |date = 14th September 2008 |time= 11:30 |team1 = {{flagIPC-rt|CHN|2008 Summer}} |team2 = {{flagIPC|IRL|2008 Summer}} |score = 1 - 4 |goals1 = |goals2 = |report = |stadium = Olympic Green Hockey Field |attendance= |referee= }}- 5th-6th place match
{{football box |bg=#eeeeee |date = 16th September 2008 |time= 11:30 |team1 = {{flagIPC-rt|IRL|2008 Summer}} |team2 = {{flagIPC|NED|2008 Summer}} |score = 2 - 4 |goals1 = |goals2 = |report = |stadium = Olympic Green Hockey Field |attendance= 7,142 |referee= Kou Yadong (China) }}Sailing{{main|Sailing at the 2008 Summer Paralympics}}Five Irish athletes competed in the following events in sailing:[3] - Two-Person Keelboat - SKUD18
- Three-Person Keelboat - Sonar
Swimming{{main|Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics}}Ireland sent six representatives in swimming, including Dave Malone, Ellen Keane and Darragh McDonald. Table tennis{{main|Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics}}Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / {{abbr|BM|Bronze medal match |
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
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Eimear Breathnach | Women's singles C1-2 | {{flagIPCathlete|Pezzutto|ITA|2008 Summer}} L 1–3 | {{flagIPCathlete|Pushpasheva|RUS|2008 Summer}} L 1–3 | align="center" {{N/A}} | 3 | Did not advance | Kathleen Reynolds | Women's singles C3 | {{flagIPCathlete|Li Q|CHN|2008 Summer}} L 1-3 | {{flagIPCathlete|Choi H J|KOR|2008 Summer}} L 1-3 | {{flagIPCathlete|Y Silva|CUB|2008 Summer}} L 2-3 | 3 | Did not advance | Eimear Breathnach Kathleen Reynolds | Women's team C1-3 | align="center" colspan="4" {{N/A}} | {{flagIPCteam|FRA|2008 Summer}} L 1-3 | Did not advance |
See also- 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Ireland at the Paralympics
- Ireland at the 2008 Summer Olympics
References1. ^"IRISH PARALYMPIC TEAM ANNOUNCED FOR 2008 BEIJING GAMES"{{dead link|date=November 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, Irish Sports Council, July 2, 2008 2. ^"Patrice Dockery announced as Irish team flag bearer for 2008 Paralympic Games" {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100426025432/http://www.pcireland.ie/latest.news.php |date=2010-04-26 }}, Paralympic Council of Ireland, August 9, 2008 3. ^"National Line Up For 2008 Paralympic Sailing Competition" {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081202142931/http://www.sailing.org/24411.php |date=2008-12-02 }}, International Association for Disabled Sailing, July 16, 2008
External links- [https://web.archive.org/web/20080515235239/http://en.beijing2008.com/83/66/column211716683.shtml Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games Official Site]
- International Paralympic Committee
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110614100515/http://www.arts-sport-tourism.gov.ie/publications/release.asp?ID=100110 "Speech by Mr Martin Cullen T.D. Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism at the announcement of the Irish Team for the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games"], Department of Arts, Sport and Tourism, Irish government website
- "Paralympics: Gold fever", Herald, September 3, 2008
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