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EYOF: Bronze for Williams and Jumbo-Gula

By on July 25, 2017 in athletics news

Shercock’s Jade Williams threw 58.62m to finish third in the 3kg hammer at the European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) in Gyor, Hungary. In the heats, Williams had thrown a massive personal best of 61.08m. Going into the competition, her best ever throw was 57.92m. On a great day for the Irish, Patience Jumbo-Gula of St […]

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Who is running where – and when?

By on June 30, 2015 in athletics news

Coming up is a bewildering few weeks in athletics. Here’s the gist of it: Jul 4/5 – European Combined Events, Poland. Shane Ashton (Trim), Michael Bowler (KCH), Kourosh Foroughi (Star of the Sea) Tue Jul 7 – Cork City Sports. Mark English 800m. Kelly Proper 100m ,200m, LJ. Mary Cullen, Michelle Finn, AM McGlynn 3000m. […]

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Midweek results: Home and Away

By on July 18, 2013 in athletics news

Louise Shanahan has won the 800m title at the European Youth Olympic Festival in the Netherlands in a huge PB of 2.08.75.  Ireland took a second gold in the 4 x100m, with the team anchored by Roseanne McGuckian who took individual bronze in the 200m. Ireland had already collected two silver medals  in Utrecht  – […]

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