Mark Smyth will compete at the European Championships in Rome in the 200 metres following confirmation from European Athletics. Smyth has qualified by rank by European Athletics entering the 200 metres. Smyth was selected as part of the 4x100m relay team. However, he will now also compete as an individual in Rome. Sophie Becker (400 metres, mixed 4x400m and women’s 4x400m relay teams), Brian Fay (5,000m and 10,000m) and Eric Favors…
Sophie Becker, Brian Fay, Eric Favors and Mark Smyth have all been selected for the European Championships in Rome. Sophie Becker has been selected in the 400 metres and as part of both the mixed 4x400m and women’s 4x400m relay teams. Brian Fay has been selected in both the 5,000m and 10,000m. Eric Favors will take part in the shot put. While Mark Smyth has been named in the 4x100m…
Orla Comerford landed the women’s para athletics 100m at the famous Prefontaine Classic on Saturday. Comerford took the tape in 12.13 seconds to take victory ahead of Kym Crosby in the mixed classification event. Soaking in the moment 🙌 Orla Comerford 🇮🇪 wins the Women’s Para Athletics 100m – Mixed Classification in 12.13s 👏 Presented by @Nike 📸 Charlie Townes #EugeneDL #PreClassic pic.twitter.com/CJGZz3I3T5 — The Prefontaine Classic (@nikepreclassic) May 25,…
David Rooney won the LSA 4 Mile posting 20:15. Rooney was well clear of Coolock’s Anthony Brady. Rooney was followed home by Keith Fleming 25:16, Ken Doyle 27:09, Niall Buckley 27:45, Darren Meikle 28:13, David Gargan 28:30, Yann O’Heireamhoin 28:48 Carl Moore 31:21, Des Lyons 31:26, Melanie Hearns 32:32, Mary Purdue Smith 32:33 and Una Cherry 32:49. While, Kieran Kelly took second place at the Newell 10k in Coalisland posting…