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Grand Prix of the year. In the F32/33/51 discus she threw 8.87m to win the competition and beat the previous F51 European record by 27 centimetres. She also improved on her European record in the club with a throw of 19.69 which saw her take gold. In July Butterfield competed in her third IPC Grand
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In 2014 Butterfield was classified as a F51 disability athlete and began competing in regional meets in both the discus and club throw events. In August that year she was selected for the Great Britain team to compete at the
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in Doha. In the club Butterfield threw 21.44 to set a championship record and push her American rival into silver medal place. But it was Morrison on top when they met a few days later in the
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in London. A throw of 21.50 in the club not only gave her the title, but improved on her European title to take her within 40 cm of American
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In August 2022 she transferred sports to Wheelchair Curling. In February 2023 she was selected for the Scotland team to compete at the
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The following year Butterfield travelled to Dubai to take part in the Fazaa International, the first
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During her rehabilitation at a spinal unit in Glasgow, Butterfield was introduced to the sport of
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In June 2021 she was among the first dozen athletes chosen to represent the UK at the postponed
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Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
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Index

Joanna Butterfield
MBE
Yorkshire
Great Britain
Paralympic Games
2016 Rio
Club throw – F51
IPC World Championships
2015 Doha
Club throw – F51
2015 Doha
Discus throw – F52
2019 Dubai
Club throw - F51
IPC European Championships
2014 Swansea
Club throw – F51
2016 Grosseto
Club throw – F31/32/51
2018 Berlin
Club throw - F31/32/51
Wheelchair curling
World Wheelchair Championship
2023 Richmond
MBE
club
discus throw
2014 IPC Athletics European Championships
2015 IPC Athletics World Championships
2016 Paralympic Games

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