Jackie Barnes
Jaclyn "Jackie" Barnes (born November 29, 1986 in the United States ) is an American goalball player .
Barnes started playing goalball in her youth. At first just for fun and then a few years later professionally. Her first success was winning a gold medal at the Para Pan American Games 2005 in São Paulo . In 2008 in Beijing she took part in the Paralympic Games for the first time and won a gold medal there with the women's goalball team.
successes
- 2005 Para Pan American Games, Sao Paulo: Gold
- 2006 World Championships, Spartanburg, SC: Bronze
- 2007 USABA Nationals, Saint Augustine, Fla .: Bronze
- 2008 USABA Nationals, Salt Lake City, Utah: Silver
- 2008 International Goalball Classic, Birmingham, Ala .: Bronze
- 2008 Beijing Summer Paralympics: Gold
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SURNAME | Barnes, Jackie |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Barnes, Jaclyn |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American goalball player |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 29, 1986 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | United States |