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World Masters: Another steeplechase medal – this time for McEvilly. Plus full result

On the final day of competition at the World Masters in Lyon, Galway’s Martin McEvilly was pipped for gold in the M65 2000m steeplechase.  Winner was  Belgium’s Johny Boextaens in 7:42.01; McEvilly was just fractionally behind. With a total of 26 medals – eight gold, eight silver and ten bronze –  Ireland ended up 23rd […]

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Speedy Sexton Stars at Irish Masters T-F

Some impressive performances at the Woodie’s DIY National Masters in Tullamore despite a series of heavy showers that forced delays and hindered athletes competing in the more technical events. On the track, Roger Sexton of North Down proved fastest of the day in the men’s 200m, clocking a time of 23.66 that gave him M40 […]

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