Fogarty Lands National Discus Title On Successful Day One

Niamh Fogarty landed the national discus title with a new personal best and club record of 52.96 metres on day one of the Irish Life Health National Track & Field championships. Fogarty’s first three attempts were all over 51 metres with her sixth and final attempt registering 53.96 metres, some 2.66 metres clear of Tralee Harriers Claire Fitzgerald. While there was silver medals for Brian Fay and Mick Clohisey and…

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Dublin Graded Seven Report

Sean Dowling took fifth place in the men’s 200m’s A1 race at the Dublin graded in Santry on Wednesday night posting 23.22 seconds, writes Niall Power. In the B1 race Philip O’Gorman took fourth place 25.14 seconds. In the women’s B race Hannah Byrne won out in 26.74 seconds. While Adrienne Atkins took sixth place in the C race in 31.36 Andrew Hyland finished fifth in the men’s A1 1500m…

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Sean Maher 13th At European Youth Olympic Festival

Sean Maher finished a very respectable 13th at the European Youth Olympic festival in Baku this morning. Hammer thrower Maher took 13th place with a best throw of 56.48 metres, outside his personal best. “I’m severely disappointed and I knew I could perform a lot better than 56m” explained Maher, that’s 12m off what I know what I can throw.” “But when you’re here you need to compete with the…

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John Fennell Memorial Results

Place Name Club Cat Time 1 Graham O’Dwyer Raheny Shamrock MS 10.23 2 Stephen Butler Dublin Bay Runners MS 10.33 3 Brian Sexton Raheny Shamrock MS 10.50 4 Ken Nolan Unattached M35 10.57 5 Marc Mac Sweeney Raheny Shamrock MS 11.23 6 Eric Champ Raheny Shamrock M40 11.33 7 Sean Kelly Raheny Shamrock MS 11.42 8 Mick McEnery Raheny Shamrock M40 11.43 9 Aaron Tansey Raheny Shamrock MJ 12.04 10…

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