Steven ("Steve") John Barry (born 25 October 1950) is a retired Welsh race walker, born in Cardiff.

A member of the Cardiff Amateur Athletic Club and Roath Walking Club, Barry won the gold medal in the 30:km road walk at the 1982 Commonwealth Games representing Wales.

Barry represented Great Britain at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics in the 20:km walk, finishing 24th. Barry retired from the sport through injury following the Olympics.

Barry won the BBC Wales Sports Personality of the Year in 1982.

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