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Ireland at the 2024 Summer Paralympics

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Ireland at the
2024 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeIRL
NPCParalympics Ireland
Websiteparalympics.ie
in Paris, France
August 28, 2024 (2024-08-28) – September 8, 2024 (2024-09-08)
Competitors35 in 9 sports
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Ireland is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France from 28 August to 8 September.

Competitors

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The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 0 1 1
Athletics 1 4 5
Cycling 5 5 10
Equestrian 1 3 4
Rowing 1 1 2
Paratriathlon 0 5 5
Powerlifting 0 1 1
Swimming 2 4 6
Table tennis 1 0 1
Total 11 24 35

Including Guides

Archery

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Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Score Seed Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Rank
Kerrie Leonard Women's compound open

Athletics

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Irish track and field athletes achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2023 World Championships, 2024 World Championships, or through high performance allocation, as long as they meet the minimum entry standard (MES).

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • DQ = Disqualified
  • PR = Paralympic Record
  • AR = Area (or continental) Record
  • NR = National Record
  • SB = Season's Best
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Aaron Shorten Men's 1500 m T20
Orla Comerford Women's 100 m T13
Greta Streimikyte Women's 1500 m T13
Shauna Bocquet Women's 100 m T54
Women's 1500 m T54
Women's 5000 m T54
Field events
Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Mary Fitzgerald Women's shot put F40

Cycling

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Ireland entered 6 para-cyclists (three men, three women) after finished the top eligible nation's at the 2022 UCI Nation's ranking allocation ranking.[1]

Athlete Event Time Rank
Katie-George Dunlevy
Pilot: Eve McCrystal
B2
Josephine Heailon
Pilot: Linda Kelly
B2
Martin Gordon
Pilot: Eoin Mullen
B
Ronan Grimes C4
Richael Timothy C3
Damian Vereker
Pilot: Mitchel McLaughlin
B1

Equestrian

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Ireland entered a full squad of four para-equestrianist into the Paralympic equestrian competition, by getting the re-allocation of top African teams, through final world para dressage rankings.

Individual
Athlete Horse Event Total
Score Rank
Sarah Slattery Savona Individual championship test grade V
Jessica McKenna Davidoff Individual championship test grade IV
Kate Kerr-Horan Serafina Individual championship test grade III
Michael Murphy Clerverboy Individual championship test grade I
Team
Athlete Horse Event Individual score Total
TT Score Rank
 Sarah Slattery See above Team
Jessica McKenna
Kate Kerr-Horan
Michael Murphy

* Indicates the three best individual scores that count towards the team total.

Paratriathlon

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Athlete Event Time Rank
Cassie Cava
Chloe MacCombe Women's PTVI
Judith MacCombe

Powerlifting

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Athlete Event Total Lifted Rank
Britney Arendse Women's 73kg

Rowing

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Irish rowers qualified boats in each of the following classes at the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.

Athlete Event Heats Repechage Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Kate O'Brien
Tiarnán O'Donnell
PR2 mixed double sculls

Swimming

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Ireland secured two quotas at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships after finishing in the top two places in Paralympic class disciplines.

Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Ellen Keane Women's 100 m breaststroke SB8
Roisin Ni Riain Women's 100 m butterfly S13
Nicole Turner
Deaton Registe
Barry McClements
Dearbhaile Brady

Table tennis

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Ireland entered one athlete for the Paralympic games. Colin Judge qualified for the games through the allocations of the final ITTF world ranking.

Athlete Event Group Stage Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Colin Judge Men's individual C3

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Qualification - 2022 UCI Nations Ranking Allocation" (PDF). UCI. 31 December 2022.