Archive for the ‘Athletics’ Category
Qualifying time for Megan at AAI Games
A number of athletes from Waterford competed at the AAI Games in Morton Stadium in Dublin on Sunday last.
Brilliant Treble Gold for Jonathan Crowley
St Senans athletes scooped up over 30 medals at the second stage of the County Track and Field Championships in Scanlon Park last Sunday.
Outstanding success at County Championships
The first round of the County Championships kicked off last Sunday in the RSC.
Cara secures European qualification
Cara Kennedy from Ferrybank (competing as a guest) threw the hammer a distance of 55.80m, which won her the competition.
Five All-Ireland Juvenile titles, four for Ferrybank
The final individual section of this year’s All-Ireland juvenile indoor championships were held
Major victory for Kate Veale in Slovakia
Kate easily won the race and in the rocess set a new Irish junior record of 46:43 (beating the old mark set in 2003 by Ann Loughnane by 1:35).
No joy at Europeans as Kelly dismisses change
In the Long Jump, Kelly – the national champion and record-holder – was eliminated at the qualifying stage but did have her best jump of the season.
Kelly retains two National Indoor titles while Mairead wins her first
On Saturday Ferrybank AC’s Kelly Proper retained her Long Jump title with a leap of 6.22m and this was her sixth successive victory.
Kelly wins UK title for third time
Kelly Proper of Ferrybank AC won the Long Jump title for the third successive year with a leap of 6.35 metres.