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Irish Paralympic archer training at home targets Tokyo Games

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Irish Paralympic archer training at home targets Tokyo Games

Irish Paralympic archer training at home targets Tokyo Games

A Paralympic hopeful has spoken of her plans to compete in this year’s Games in Tokyo after a year of adapting her training around coronavirus restrictions.Kerrie Leonard, an archer from Co Meath, hopes to qualify and represent Ireland in the Tokyo Paralympics later this year.The 30-year-old Paralympic athlete will travel to the qualifying round in the Czech Republic in July.


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