Elaine Barrett Explained
Elaine Barrett (born 10 March 1977) is a retired British Paralympic swimmer who competed in international level events. She was born with underdeveloped eyes and little enough sight to be registered as blind, and later lost her sight entirely over 1997.[2] [3] [4] [5]
Barret was inducted to the London Youth Games Hall of Fame in 2011.[6]
Notes and References
- Web site: Elaine BARRETT - England [ENG]]. 7 May 2021.
- Web site: 6 June 2020. Elaine Barrett - IPC Profile. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200606094947/https://www.paralympic.org/elaine-barrett . 2020-06-06 . International Paralympic Committee.
- Web site: 7 February 2005. Golden girl's remarkable story. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200606094949/https://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/news/5796086.golden-girls-remarkable-story/ . 2020-06-06 . Bolton News.
- Web site: 11 July 2012. Paralympians cheer on Hackney schoolchildren at sports day. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200606094917/https://www.hackneygazette.co.uk/news/education/paralympians-cheer-on-hackney-schoolchildren-at-sports-day-1-1441870 . 2020-06-06 . Hackney Gazette.
- Web site: 6 June 2020. Manchester 2002 Team. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200606094915/https://teamengland.org/commonwealth-games-history/manchester-2002/athletes . 2020-06-06 . Team England.
- Web site: 6 June 2020. Hall of Fame - London Youth Games. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200606094917/https://www.hackneygazette.co.uk/news/education/paralympians-cheer-on-hackney-schoolchildren-at-sports-day-1-1441870 . 2020-06-06 . London Youth Games.
