Browsing Archive: June, 2011
Posted by Liz Chambers on Monday, June 27, 2011,
The Woodie’s DIY national junior and U23 championships took place last
Sunday in Tullamore. In the Junior Womens Westport Athletics Club’s
Caoimhe King added 11cm to her own Irish record when she won the junior
triple jump with a jump of 12.63m. In the U23 Womens High Jump Pamela
Hughes won gold with a jump of 1.71m.
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Posted by Liz Chambers on Monday, June 27, 2011,
Posted by Liz Chambers on Monday, June 27, 2011,
Westport AC came home with a grand total of 27 medals from the recent
U13-U19 Connacht Track and Field Championships held at Sligo IT
recently, comprising of 18 gold, 5 silver and 4 bronze. Allanah Gannon
won a superb 4 gold medals with a PB of 1.45 in the U13 High Jump, first
in the 80m sprint, first in the 60m Hurdles and first as part of the
U13 relay team. Tara McGreevy took silver in the U13 60m sprint, bronze
in the high jump, fourth in the long jump and also part of the girls
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Posted by Westport Athletic Club on Sunday, June 19, 2011,
Among the medal winners in Sligo yesterday were Tara McGreevy who won silver in the girls U13 80m sprint and
Alanna Gannon who won gold in Girls U13 80m. The U13 girls took a gold medal in the relay. Members of the team included Aoife O Brien,Jennifer Chambers, Alanna Gannon and Tara
McGreevy.
More details to follow soon.
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Posted by Westport Athletic Club on Monday, June 13, 2011,
Westport Athletic Club athletes travelled to Sligo IT last Saturday to
take part in the Connacht Outdoor Track and Field U9-U11 Team events and
U12 individual competition, amassing a total of 30 medals. 11 Gold, 5
Silver and 14 Bronze medals were secured.
The first medals of the day were won by U10 Girls team Ruth Moran and
Annie Noonan coming second in the 60m sprint. Also in the U10 Girls
team 500m Saoirse O’Brien and Caoimhe Gannon won gold while Brianna
Bruton and Sarah Harper t...
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Posted by Westport Athletic Club on Thursday, June 9, 2011,
The 60th annual Cork City Sports takes place on Saturday 2nd
July at the CIT stadium. The City Sports is the country’s prime international
athletics meet.
This year’s sports will
include a juvenile programme of 300m races which will take place before the
senior international events at 12 noon. (see
attached flier) There will be races for boys and girls in all age groups
U9-U16. To compete in the juvenile sports,
athletes must enter in advance online at www.corkcitysports.ie No entr...
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Posted by Westport Athletic Club on Saturday, June 4, 2011,
The All-Ireland Schools Championships took place today in Tullamore where David Harper and Daniel Lavelle both won Gold. David won the Intermediate Boys 800m while Daniel won the Junior Boys Discus.
Congratulations to both boys. For full results click
here.
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