Jul 03 Shay Finland Bound
Sean Lynch2023-07-04T15:26:45+01:00Shay McEvoy received further reward for yesterday's win in the 5000m with selection to represent the country at the Europeans U23 in Espoo, Finland July 13th - 16th.
Jul 02 National Junior & U23
Sean Lynch2023-07-04T15:23:13+01:00KCH had four athletes at the national junior and U23 in Tullamore today - three junior and one U23. Hannah Kehoe was the star of the juniors with gold in the 1500m (4.37.15). Alex Cullen was 6th in long jump with a jump of 6.00m. Billy Coogan won silver in the 3000m steeplechase in 9.24.88. Shay McEvoy finished strongly in the U23 5000m to take first place in 4.37.15.
Jul 01 National U12 & 13 (Including Relays)
Sean Lynch2023-07-04T11:40:27+01:00Our U12s &U13s were in action in Tullamore today in the All-Ireland finals. Both groups did well. In action for the U12s were Aoibhinn Kelly 4th in 60m with a PB of 9.00 minutes. Vivienne Lepeskaite also ran well in the 60m clocking 9.62. Conor Knox had Shot and Turbo Javelin. Throwing well he won bronze in the Shot (9.64) and placed 5th in Turbo (25.11). The U13s had four competing in the individuals events. Alicja Slawinska cleared 3.98 in the Long jump; Mollie Rose Keegan was sixth in the 80m (11.39); Killian Croke was 8th in the 600m (1.46.03); [...]
Jul 01 National Pairs
Sean Lynch2023-07-04T11:42:10+01:00Six PAIRS had qualified from the Leinsters and all six were in action in Tullamore for the Nationals today and did very well with most of the athletes competing in their first All-Ireland final. Under 9s - Aed Norry and Harry Healy competed in Turbo Javelin scoring 20.55m. Under 10s had two pairs - Charlie Norris and Daniel Quinn in Long jump -6.80m and Daniel McIntyre and Cillian Maher in 500m -3.32.11. Under 11s had three - Theo Cooney and Caelan Bambrick in Turbo Javelin 24.87m; Caelan Bambrick and Cathal Comerford in 60m sprint -19.52; and Julia Daly and Kate [...]