{"id":3635,"date":"2019-07-28T23:02:40","date_gmt":"2019-07-28T23:02:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rahenyshamrock.ie\/?p=3635"},"modified":"2019-07-28T23:02:40","modified_gmt":"2019-07-28T23:02:40","slug":"golden-favors-sets-championship-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rahenyshamrock.ie\/?p=3635","title":{"rendered":"Golden Favors Sets Championship Record"},"content":{"rendered":"

Eric Favors grabbed his first national senior title as he set a shot put championship record on day two of the national championships in Santry.<\/span><\/p>\n

Gold, silver and bronze was the Raheny haul with Favors writing the headlines as his third throw reached the 18.64 metre mark to secure national gold and a championship record.<\/span><\/p>\n

Favors had bettered his first effort of 18.42 metres and for the record was over one metre longer than silver medallist Finn Valley\u2019s John Kelly\u2019s 17.60m.<\/span><\/p>\n

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A championship best performance for Eric Favors of Raheny Shamrock A.C. with a throw of 18.64 in the Senior Men\u2019s Shot Putt at the @irishlifehealth<\/a> National Senior Championships \ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n

Live results \u27a1\ufe0f https:\/\/t.co\/raTXnSBffR<\/a>#ILHSC19<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/38cXpFLNmG<\/a><\/p>\n

— Athletics Ireland (@irishathletics) July 28, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n