Joe Barr (cyclist)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (Northern Irish) |
| Born | 13 June 1959[1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Cycling |
Event | Road |
| Club | Cyprus CC |
Medal record | |
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Joseph Barr (born 13 June 1959) is a former cyclist from Northern Ireland, who competed at the Commonwealth Games and won a bronze medal.
Biography
Barr was a member of the Cyprus Cycling Club and won the 1986 Northern Ireland road race championship.[3] and finished third at the 1985 Irish National Cycling Championships road race.
Barr represented Northern Ireland at the 1986 Commonwealth Games[4] in the team time trial event,[5][6] winning a bronze medal with Alastair Irvine, Cormac McCann and Martin Quinn.[7]
References
- ^ "Ill Barr Out?". Belfast News-Letter. 5 April 1986. p. 17. Retrieved 13 February 2026.
- ^ "Joe Barr". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 13 February 2026.
- ^ "Cycling victory for Barr". Ireland's Saturday Night. 7 June 1986. p. 2. Retrieved 9 February 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "The Team". Belfast News-Letter. 17 June 1986. p. 27. Retrieved 13 February 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Cycling Road Team Time Trial - Men Edinburgh 1986". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 13 February 2026.
- ^ "Games Judo Team Named". Belfast News-Letter. 18 June 1986. p. 19. Retrieved 13 February 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Cycling". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 13 February 2026.