Josephine Healion
Josephine Healion is a visually impaired Irish para-cyclist who competes in tandem road and track events. She represented Ireland at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.
Career
Healion made her international debut for Ireland at the 2022 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships and won a bronze medal in the road race B event, along with her pilot, Linda Kelly. Since 2023, Healion has been piloted by Eve McCrystal in international road competitions and Linda Kelly in international track competitions.In September 2024, Healion represented Ireland at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in road cycling and finished in fourth place in the road race B and fifth place in the road time trial B. She also competed in track cycling and finished in fifth pace in the individual pursuit B and seventh place in the time trial B. Weeks later she competed at the 2024 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships and won a bronze medal in the road race B event.