Mary Fitzgerald (athlete) explained

Sport:	Paralympic athletics
Disability:	Achondroplasia
Disability Class:	F40
Event:	Shot put
Club:	Gowran Athletics Club
Birth Date:	11 August 1999
Birth Place:	Kilkenny, Ireland

Mary Fitzgerald (born 11 August 1999) is an Irish Paralympic athlete who competes in international track and field competitions. She is a European bronze medalist in shot put and has competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics but did not medal.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Fitzgerald is also a pediatric occupational therapist and is an ambassador for Enable Ireland, an Irish disability services provider that supports disabled people.^{[4] [5]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: 5 July 2024. Mary Fitzgerald - IPC Profile. International Paralympic Committee.
2. Web site: 5 July 2024. Mary Fitzgerald - Paralympics Ireland. Paralympics Ireland.
3. Web site: 2 June 2021. Mary Fitzgerald takes bronze at European Para Athletics Championships. today.fm.
4. Web site: 5 July 2024. Enable Ireland Ambassador Mary Fitzgerald. Enable Ireland.
5. Web site: 19 January 2023. Joanne O'Riordan: Mary Fitzgerald an inspirational figure for those who dare to dream. The Irish Times.