Ireland at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Ireland took 45 athletes in nine sports at the Summer Paralympic Games in 2008 in Beijing, China in part. The athletes were accompanied by a further 47 people, including coaches, doctors and caregivers. Flag bearer in the catchment of the team was the athlete Patrice Dockery.

  • 2.1 Boccia
  • 2.2 archery
  • 2.3 Football ( 7 Series teams)
  • 2.4 Athletics
  • 2.5 Cycling
  • 2.6 riding
  • 2.7 Swimming
  • 2.8 Sailing
  • 2.9 Table Tennis

Medals

Medal Tally

Medalist

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Participants per sport

Boccia

Women

  • Roberta Connolly

Archery

  • Sean Heary

Football ( 7 Series teams)

  • Aidan Brennan (Captain)
  • Kieran Devlin
  • Paul Dollard
  • Luke Evans
  • Mark Jones
  • Darren Kavanagh
  • Derek Malone
  • Joseph Markey
  • Brian McGillivary
  • Gary Messett
  • Alan O'Hara
  • Finbarr O'Riordan

Athletics

Women

  • Orla Barry
  • Lisa Callaghan
  • Patrice Dockery
  • Catherine Wayland
  • Eoin Cleare
  • Garrett Culliton
  • Roy Guerin
  • John McCarthy
  • Michael McKillop
  • Jason Smyth

Cycling

Women

  • Catherine Walsh
  • Michael Delaney
  • Cathal Miller
  • Enda Smyth

Riding

Women

  • Eilish Byrne

Swimming

Women

  • Hannah Clarke
  • Ellen Keane
  • Stephen Campbell
  • Jonathan Cummings
  • David Malone
  • Darragh McDonald

Sailing

2er Keelboat

  • Amy Kelehan
  • John Twomey

3 Keelboat

  • Paul McCarthy
  • Paul Ryan
  • Richard Whealey

Table tennis

Women

  • Eimear Breathnach
  • Kathleen Reynolds
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