Barbara Roach, née Joscelyne and born on 9 May 1959, is a British Paralympian athlete. At the 1980 Summer Paralympics she won gold in the E category 100 metres, 400 metres and long jump, and in 1984, competing in the A6 category, she won gold in the discus and silver in the 100 metres and shot put. She married Roy Roach in 1990 and has three children, Katharine, Helen and Patrick, and her article says she works at the Hertfordshire and Essex High School.
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Barbara Roach (née Joscelyne, born 9 May 1959) is a British Paralympian athlete.
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In the 1980 Summer Paralympics she won the gold medal in the E category 100m, 400 metres, and long jump.
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In the 1980 Summer Paralympics she won the gold medal in the E category 100m, 400 metres, and long jump. In 1984, competing in the A6 category, she won the gold medal in discus and a silver medal for the 100m and shot put.
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Barbara Roach (née Joscelyne, born 9 May 1959) is a British Paralympian athlete.
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