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James Joseph Barrett (17 December 1879 – 27 July 1942) was an Irish track and field athlete who represented Great Britain at the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was born in Rahela, Ballyduff, County Kerry, Ireland and worked as a Royal Irish Constabulary officer. He was the brother of Edward Barrett.^[1]

In 1908 he participated in the Greek discus throw event and in the shot put competition but in both contests his result is unknown.

References

^ "James Barrett". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 March 2021.

External links

Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "James Barrett". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-11-06.

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[1] "James Barrett". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 March 2021.

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-'''John James Barrett''' (born 17 December 1879, date of death unknown) was an Irish [[Track and field|track and field athlete]] who represented [[Great Britain at the 1908 Summer Olympics]]. He was born in Rahela, [[Ballyduff, County Kerry|Ballyduff]], [[County Kerry]], [[Ireland]] and worked as a [[Royal Irish Constabulary]] officer. He was the brother of [[Edward Barrett (Irish sportsman)|Edward Barrett]].
+'''James Joseph Barrett''' (17 December 1879 &ndash; 27 July 1942) was an Irish [[Track and field|track and field athlete]] who represented [[Great Britain at the 1908 Summer Olympics]]. He was born in Rahela, [[Ballyduff, County Kerry|Ballyduff]], [[County Kerry]], [[Ireland]] and worked as a [[Royal Irish Constabulary]] officer. He was the brother of [[Edward Barrett (Irish sportsman)|Edward Barrett]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/68864 |title=James Barrett |work=Olympedia |access-date=14 March 2021}}</ref>
 In 1908 he participated in the [[Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's Greek discus|Greek discus throw event]] and in the [[Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's shot put|shot put]] competition but in both contests his result is unknown.
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 * {{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ba/james-barrett-1.html |title=James Barrett |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121106033801/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ba/james-barrett-1.html |archive-date=2012-11-06 |url-status=dead}}
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v t e AAA Championships winners in men's shot put
1876–1914	1880: William Winthrop 1881: Maurice Davin (IRL) 1882: George Ross 1883–84: Owen Harte (IRL) 1885: Donald McKinnon 1886–87: James Mitchell (IRL) 1888: George Gray (CAN) 1889: William Barry (IRL) & R.A. Greene 1890: R.A. Greene 1891–92: William Barry (IRL) 1893–99: Denis Horgan (IRL) 1900: Richard Sheldon USA 1901–02: Wesley Coe USA 1903: Tom Nicolson 1904–05: Denis Horgan (IRL) 1906–07: Tom Kirkwood 1908–10: Denis Horgan (IRL) 1911: James Barrett (IRL) 1912: Denis Horgan (IRL) 1913: Einar Nilsson SWE 1914: Armas Taipale FIN
1919–39	1919: Bertil Jansson SWE 1920: Raoul Paoli FRA 1921: Bertil Jansson SWE 1922: Ville Pörhölä FIN 1923: James Barrett IRL 1924: Reginald "Rex" Woods 1925: Herb Schwarze USA 1926: Reginald "Rex" Woods 1927: Georg Brechenmacher GER 1928: Édouard Duhour FRA 1929: József Darányi HUN 1930: Jules Noël FRA 1931: József Darányi HUN 1932: Harry Hart SAF 1933–34: Zygmunt Heljasz POL 1935–36: Aad de Bruyn NED 1937: Hans Woellke GER 1938: Angiolo Profeti ITA 1939: Aad de Bruyn NED
1946–59	1946: Aad de Bruyn NED 1947–48: David Guiney IRL 1949: John Giles 1950: Petar Šarčević YUG 1951: Gunnar Huseby ISL 1952–54: John Savidge 1955–56: Barclay Palmer 1957–59: Arthur Rowe
1960–2006	1960–61: Arthur Rowe 1962: Jay Silvester USA 1963: Mike Lindsay 1964–65: Vilmos Varjú HUN 1966: Jan Botha RSA 1967: Dawid Booysen RSA 1968–69: Jeff Teale 1970–71: Les Mills NZL 1972–73: Geoff Capes 1974: Al Feuerbach USA 1975–79: Geoff Capes 1980: Brian Oldfield USA 1981–82: Mike Winch 1983: Mike Carter USA 1984: Mike Winch 1985–86: Billy Cole 1987: Paul Edwards 1988–89: Simon Williams 1990–92: Paul Edwards 1993: Matt Simson 1994: Paul Edwards 1995: Mark Proctor 1996: Matt Simson 1997: Steph Hayward 1998–99: Mark Proctor 2000: Steph Hayward 2001–02: Mark Proctor 2003–06: Carl Myerscough