Jackie Barnes (goalball)

Jackie Barnes
Personal information
Full name	Jaclyn Barnes
Born	November 29, 1986 (age 39)
Home town	Illinois, U.S.
Medal record
Women's goalball
Representing the United States
Paralympic Games

Last updated December 15, 2025

Jaclyn Barnes (born November 29, 1986) is an American goalball player. Although originally disinterested in the sport, fearing it was a "special" sport and new to losing her vision, she later embraced it.^[1] She was on the gold medal-winning US team in Goalball at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.^[2]

References

↑ Bowean, Lolly (August 2, 2005). "Teamwork is game's goal". Chicago Tribune . Archived from the original on November 26, 2011. Retrieved October 16, 2015.
↑ Wallace, Sophie (August 25, 2012). "Paralympic Goalball". LondonTown.com. Archived from the original on August 25, 2012. Retrieved October 16, 2015.

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[1] Bowean, Lolly (August 2, 2005). "Teamwork is game's goal". Chicago Tribune . Archived from the original on November 26, 2011. Retrieved October 16, 2015.

[2] Wallace, Sophie (August 25, 2012). "Paralympic Goalball". LondonTown.com. Archived from the original on August 25, 2012. Retrieved October 16, 2015.

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