Paula Berry

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Paula Berry
Personal information
Born (1969-02-18) February 18, 1969 (age 56)
John Day, Oregon, United States
Sport
Sport Track and field
Medal record
Representing Flag of the United States.svg United States
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1991 Sheffield Javelin throw

Paula Lynette Berry (born February 18, 1969) is a retired javelin thrower from the United States. She represented her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics, finishing in 23rd place in the final rankings. She set her personal best (61.60 metres) on May 23, 1991, in Eugene, Oregon with the old javelin type. [1] [2] Inducted later at the University of Oregon's Athletic "Hall of Fame", she currently coaches track at Bucknell University in Pennsylvania.

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International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing the Flag of the United States.svg United States
1988 World Junior Championships Sudbury, Ontario, Canada18th (q) 45.16 m
1991 Universiade Sheffield, United Kingdom 3rd 58.28 m
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 23rd (q) 49.00 m
1995 Pan American Games Mar del Plata, Argentina 5th 54.08 m

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