Dunlevy And Kelly Win Gold At Para-Cycling World Cup
Katie-George Dunlevy and Linda Kelly backed up their gold medal performance in the time trial with a huge win in the road race at the Maniago Para-cycling World Cup on Sunday, April 23rd. Their performance capped an impressive weekend for the Irish team as they took home two gold medals and a bronze medal from the time trial events on …
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New Women’s Team Pursuit Irish Record Set at UCI Tissot Nations Cup
Ireland have set another national record in the women’s team pursuit on Thursday, February 23rd, at the UCI Tissot Nations Cup in Jakarta, Indonesia. The team of Mia Griffin, Lara Gillespie, Alice Sharpe and Kelly Murphy blew over two seconds off the previous record set at the UEC Track European Championships just earlier this month. Competing in the women’s team …
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Crash finishes hopes for Ireland at European Track Championships
Ireland’s European Track Championships concluded on Sunday in Grenchen, Switzerland, with female Irish riders competing in the Madison and Keirin. Alice Sharpe and Mia Griffin teamed up for the Madison with hopes of a top 10 finish but a crash mid-way through the race derailed their chance. Ireland started strongly securing a point each in the first two sprints, however …
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New National Women’s Team Pursuit Record Set at UEC Track European Championships
It was a record-breaking second day for Ireland at the UEC Track European Championships on Thursday, February 9th, as a new national record was set in the women’s team pursuit. The team of Alice Sharpe, Lara Gillespie, Kelly Murphy and Mia Griffin set a blazing time of 4.19.705 – a new national record* in the first round following qualifying on Wednesday in Grenchen, …
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Irish Team for Track European Championships Named
Cycling Ireland has announced a strong team for the UEC Track European Championships in Grenchen, Switzerland, from February 8th to 12th. Eight riders have been selected to represent Ireland in the championships. The six female riders chosen all competed in the World Championships last October. Off the back of a promising 2022 season for the Irish National Team, the focus …
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Top 5 Gifts for Cyclists
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Grace Fisher
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December 9, 2022
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Cycling
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Are you shopping for any cyclists this Christmas? Her Sport is here to help! We’ve selected 5 of our favourite products for the cyclists in your life, making your holiday shopping a breeze. Your loved ones will love these great gifts, and you can feel good knowing that every purchase helps us promote gender equality in sport! Please order ASAP …
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3 Gold for Ireland at European Boxing Championship – Weekend Roundup
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Grace Fisher
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October 25, 2022
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Boxing, Cycling, Gaelic Football, Para Sport, Rugby, Soccer, Week In Review
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2022 TG4 Players’ Player of the Year award, 2022 Women's European Boxing Championships, Aisling Donoher, Amy Broadhurst, Aoife O'Rourke, Athlone Town, Ballincollig, Blackrock College RFC, Bláithín Bogue, Bohemians, Caitlin Fryers, Cathy Carey, Christina Desmond, Cooke RFC, Cork City, DLR Waves, Eimear Smith, Emma Duggan, Energia AIL League, Erone Fitzpatrick, Galway, Galwegians, Kellie Harrington, Louise Ní Mhuircheartaigh, Michaela Walsh, Mo Nerney, Niamh McLaughlin, Old Belvedere, Peamount United, Railway Union, Richael TImothy, Shannon Sweeney, Shelbourne, Sligo Rovers, Treaty United, Wexford Youths, Wicklow RFC, World Cup Draw
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Women’s European Boxing Championship – Three Gold for Team Ireland! Team Ireland swept the Women’s European Boxing Championship this week, with Kellie Harrington, Aoife O’Rourke, and Amy Broadhurst winning gold. Caitlin Fryers and Christina Desmond took home silver medals and Michaela Walsh and Shannon Sweeney brought home bronze medals. Dublin’s Olympic gold winner Harrington won gold in the lightweight category …
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Paracycling Track World Championships: 4th, 4th, and 6th Place Finishes for Richael Timothy
Richael Timothy concluded her Paracycling Track World Championship campaign Saturday morning finishing in 6th place in the WC3 individual pursuit covering the 3000m distance in a time of 4:15.816. Timothy comes away with two national records in the flying 200m and 500m time trial events and two fourth place finishes in the scratch race and omnium. “I think it went well …
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Track World Championships: Ireland Misses Qualification in Women’s Team Pursuit by 0.815 Seconds
Ireland have narrowly missed out on qualification for the first round of the Women’s Team Pursuit after recording a strong time of 4.19.934 at the Track World Championships in Paris. The team of Emily Kay, Lara Gillespie, Alice Sharpe and Kelly Murphy enjoyed a fast start and were placed third in the live rankings in the 1000m and 2000m splits. And in a final push, Ireland finished fifth placed in …
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Lara Gillespie Finishes 17th in Track World Championships
Lara Gillespie has finished 17th in the 10km Women’s Scratch Race at the Track World Championships in Paris Oct. 12th. The Team Ireland rider was amongst the leading riders with less than ten laps to go and finished in the bunch after a strong ride. After a cagey start, the pace kicked into gear in the final ten laps as riders battled …
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