James was a junior Javelin world champion in 1990 and competed at Atlanta 1996.
James has returned to field athletics in a bid to make his second Paralympic Games. He is now focusing on the shot put event and continues to make great progress.
James McCarthy
DOB: 25/07/1972
Hometown: Clearview, Limerick
Weight: 80.6kg
Height: 165cm
Participating In
Athletics
| Event | PB | Class |
|---|---|---|
| Shot Put | 11.34m | F57 |
Classification
Paralympic athletes are grouped for competition according to the type and extent of their disability
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