Claire Harvey
Claire Harvey |
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Personal information |
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Nationality |
Great Britain |
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Born |
(1974 -02-19) 19 February 1974 |
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Career |
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Years | Teams |
2012 | London Lynx | 2015 | Ashford AC |
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National team |
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2012 | Great Britain sitting volleyball team |
2015 | Great Britain Athletics team |
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Claire HarveySport |
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Sport |
Athletics |
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Event(s) |
Discus, Javelin |
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Coached by |
Shelley Holroyd |
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Claire Harvey (born (1974 -02-19)19 February 1974) was a British female Paralympic sitting volleyball player. She was part of the Great Britain women's national sitting volleyball team and is now a track and field athlete for Great Britain. She competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics finishing 8th.[1] On club level she played for London Lynx in 2012. Claire now competes in Athletics and recently competed in the IPC World Athletic Championships in Doha where she came 4th in the Shot Put and 8th in the Javelin. She is coached by one of Britains best javelin throwers, Olympic Athlete Shelley Holroyd.
She is currently training for the 2016 Paralympics in Rio where she hopes to compete in the Discus and Javelin.
See also
References
- ↑ "Paralympic volleyball squad - Great Britain". london2012.com.