Steve Barry
Steve Barry (actually Steven John Barry ; born October 25, 1950 in Cardiff ) is a former British walker .
In 1982 he was fifth at the European Indoor Championships in Milan over 5000 m walking, at the European Championships in Athens eleventh in 20 km walking and won for Wales starting at the Commonwealth Games in Brisbane in 30 km walking. The following year he was fourth at the Indoor European Championship 1983 in Budapest over 5000 m walking.
At the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, he finished 24th in the 20 km walk.
Best times
- 3000 m walking: 11: 53.46 min, August 21, 1982, Birmingham
- 5000 m walking (hall): 20: 08.04 min, March 5, 1983, Budapest
- 10,000 m walking: 40: 54.7 min, March 19, 1983, Kirkby-in-Ashfield
- 20 km walking: 1:22:51 h, February 26, 1983, Douglas
Web links
- Athlete portrait at The Power of Ten
- Steve Barry in the database of TOPS in athletics (English)
- Steve Barry in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Barry, Steve |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Barry, Steven John |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British walker |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 25, 1950 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cardiff |