Jason Smyth

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Belfast Telegraph, 03.01.09 02:01 UTC

Disabled athletes being snubbed on gongs, says Tanni

Britain's most acclaimed Paralympian Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson yesterday criticised the government for snubbing disabled athletes in the New Year's Honours list. Dame Tanni, who won a total of 11 gold ...

Belfast Telegraph, 22.10.08 12:50 UTC

Belfast Telegraph Sports Awards: Who will we be saluting this year?

It has been another eventful and exciting year for Northern Ireland sport. Cyclist Wendy Houvenaghel and boxer Paddy Barnes brought joy to our hearts by winning medals at the Olympics. There were ...

Belfast Telegraph, 21.09.08 16:02 UTC

Jase brilliant!

The wonderful gold medal exploits of sprinter Jason Smyth and middle distance maestro Michael McKillop at the Beijing Paralympics underlines just what could be achievable by our athletes if they had ...

Belfast Telegraph, 20.09.08 08:01 UTC

Paralympians bring 5 medals home

The Irish Paralympians arrived home to a heroes welcome at Dublin Airport last night. They brought with them five medals - three gold, one silver and one bronze. The Derry sprinter, Jason Smyth, ...

Belfast Telegraph, 17.09.08 11:05 UTC

Paralympic star Jason's agony in pursuit of gold

The proud father of Paralympics sprint hero Jason Smyth told last night how his son was in such agony that he thought he was going to faint 50 metres from the finish line. The Co Londonderry athlete ...

Belfast Telegraph, 17.09.08 08:41 UTC

Paralympic star Jason's agony in pursuit of gold

The proud father of Paralympics sprint hero Jason Smyth told last night how his son was in such agony that he thought he was going to faint 50 metres from the finish line. The Co Londonderry athlete ...

Belfast Telegraph, 14.09.08 16:03 UTC

Jas Golden

Londonderry sprinter Jason Smyth admitted he shocked himself with a world record-breaking performance to strike gold in the T13 100 metres final at the Paralympics in Beijing. Smyth stormed to a ...