Elizabeth Morland of Cushinstown AC made a small piece of Irish athletics history when she set senior, U23 and junior records for the women’s heptathlon at the Glo Health National Combined Events in Santry. Morland’s score of 5545 points smashed Kelly Proper’s 2013 record of 5442 points set in Florence. It also qualified her for […]
Niamh O’Boyle of Kildare club CNOC won all three races at the Irish Orienteering Championships held in Co Waterford. O’Boyle started by winning the sprint event at Waterford IT. A day later, she won the middle distance title at Coumshingaun with her time of 33 mins 17 mins for the 3.84 course (with 250m of […]
It was a case of good news and and slightly less good news for John Travers of Donore at last night’s Dublin Graded Meet in Santry. Travers beat DSD’s Joe Sweeney, who had pushed the pace early, to win the 5000m in 13 mins 56.99 secs . It was Travers first sub-14 second run – […]
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