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Barry Kelly (born 24 September 1954 in Bryon Bay, New South Wales)[1] is an Australian sprint canoeist and coach.
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| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's canoe sprint | ||
 | 1984 Los Angeles | K-2 1000 m |
Kelly played several sports in his youth including golf and rugby league.[2] Kelly combined surf life saving and sprint canoe racing careers.[3] Kelly won the single ski in 1977, 1978 and 1982 and the double ski in 1977 and 1988 at the Australian Surf Life Saving Championships.[4]
Kelly competed at the 1980 Moscow Olympics in two events. He finished fifth with Robert Lee in the Men's K-2 500m and eighth in the Men's K-4 1000m. At the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, with Grant Kenny he won a bronze medal in the K-2 1000m.[3] He competed at the 1978, 1979, 1982 and 1983 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships consistently placing in the top ten.[2]
In 1989, Kelly was appointed Head Coach of the Australian Institute of Sport Sprint Canoe program that was relocated to the Gold Coast, Queensland.[2] Kelly left this position after the 2000 Sydney Olympics. Kelly was a coach of the Australian sprint canoe team at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics and 1996 Atlanta Olympics and Head coach at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.[1]
In 2000, he was awarded the Australian Sports Medal.[5]
References
- 2000 Australian Olympic Team Handbook and Media Guide. Sydney: Australian Olympic Committee. 2000. p. 111.
- Rollings, Barry (9 February 1989). "AIS canoers gain Kelly and Coast". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
- "Barry Kelly". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
- Australian sporting records. Sydney: Bantam. 1988. p. 324.
- "Barry Kelly". It's An Honour. Archived from the original on 16 August 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
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- [en] Barry Kelly (canoeist)
[fr] Barry Kelly (canoë-kayak)
Barry Kelly, né le 24 septembre 1954 à Byron Bay, est un kayakiste australien.[it] Barry Kelly
Barry Kelly (24 settembre 1954) è un ex canoista australiano.[ru] Келли, Барри (гребец)
Ба́рри Ке́лли (англ. Barry Kelly; 24 сентября 1954, Байрон-Бей) — австралийский гребец-байдарочник, выступал за сборную Австралии в первой половине 1980-х годов. Участник двух летних Олимпийских игр, бронзовый призёр Игр в Лос-Анджелесе, победитель регат национального и международного значения.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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