Kilkenny will have another Olympian on the way to Paris in the coming week
Mary Fitzgerald who is part of Gowran Athletics Club will represent Ireland at the Paralympic Games this year in the shotput event
This will be Mary’s second games having took part in the Tokyo games where she finsihed 6th
She made the announcment via her social media this morning
Proud and honoured to be officially selected to represent Ireland at my second Paralympic Games in Paris later this summer! 🇮🇪
Beyond grateful to family, coaches, and friends who have been there every step of the way. 💚
À bientôt, Paris! 🇫🇷 pic.twitter.com/kyTzqf35mv
— Mary FitzGerald (@_MaryFitzG) July 21, 2024
We wish Mary and all our local olympians the very best at the Paris Games
Bonne Chance
