Mairead Berry

Mairead Berry
Personal information
BornCoolock, Ireland
Sport
Country Ireland
SportParalympic swimming
DisabilityCerebral palsy
Disability classS2
Medal record
Paralympic swimming
Representing  Ireland
Paralympic Games
1992 Barcelona Women's 50m backstroke S2
1996 Atlanta Women's 50m backstroke S2
2000 Sydney Women's 100m freestyle S2
2000 Sydney Women's 50m backstroke S2
2000 Sydney Women's 50m freestyle S2
World Championships
1994 Malta Women's 50m backstroke S1-2
1994 Malta Women's 50m freestyle S1-2
1998 Christchurch Women's 50m backstroke S2
1998 Christchurch Women's 50m freestyle S2
1998 Christchurch Women's 100m freestyle S2

Mairead Berry (born 1975) is a former Irish Paralympic swimmer who competed in international level events.[1][2]

In 2001, Berry officially launched and named a 50,000-ton ship, MV Ulysses at a special ceremony Dublin Port.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Mairead Berry - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 25 March 2020.
  2. ^ Murray, Colm (4 November 2000). "From miracle baby to golden girl of Paralympics 2000". The Irish Times.
  3. ^ MacGinty, Karl (15 January 2001). "Berry determined to keep on pushing the boat out". Independent.ie.
  4. ^ "Ulysses: The biggest cruiseferry in the world". Seaview Ferries. 25 March 2020. Archived from the original on 25 March 2020.