| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Ireland | ||
| Women's para-athletics | ||
| Paralympic Games | ||
 | 1992 Barcelona | Pentathlon P13 |
| Women's para-cycling | ||
| Paralympic Games | ||
 | 2012 London | Individual pursuit B |
| 2012 London | Road time trial B |
| Women's para-duathlon | ||
| World Championships | ||
 | 2010 Edinburgh | TRI 6 |
Catherine Mary Walsh (born 23 August 1973) is a visually impaired athlete from Ireland. She has competed internationally in both athletics and cycling, winning Paralympic medals in both.
Walsh competed in the 1992 Summer Paralympics, where she won a bronze medal, and the 1996 Summer Paralympics, where she did not secure a medal in track and field. Later, she competed at the 2000 Summer Paralympics, where she earned a bronze medal in the women's Pentathlon - P13 event. [1] However, in 2007, she switched from a track and field athlete to a cycling athlete, winning silver at the 2009 International Cycling Federation Para-Cycling Track World Championships. [2]
She continued her success in cycling with a World Championship bronze medal in 2011 [3] and a gold medal in the 3 km Individual Pursuit at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships. [4] During the 2012 Summer Paralympics, Walsh earned a silver medal in Women's Individual Pursuit B, [5] and a bronze medal in Women's Time Trial B. [6] She had announced her retirement after these Games. [7]
She won a gold medal at the Strathclyde International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Para Triathlon Event in 2016 [8] and named to Team Ireland's 2016 Paralympic Games PT5 triathlon roster. [9]