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World Athletics Becomes First International Sports Federation To Award Prize Money For Olympic Gold Medalists
World Athletics has made a groundbreaking decision that could potentially clash with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) by breaking 128…
Nicola Tuthill extends own Irish U23 hammer throw record
Nicola Tuthill (UCD AC) has extended her own Irish U23 record today (April 6th). Competing at the Irish Universities Track…
Rhasidat Adeleke Smashed A 4x200M World Record But Here’s Why It Didn’t Officially Count
Irish track sensation Rhasidat Adeleke and her three teammates, Julien Alfred, Lanae-Tava Thomas and Dina Asher-Smith set a new 4x200m…
Anna Gardiner has run to remember on 18th birthday at World Cross Country Championships
Anna Gardiner (East Down AC) and Kirsty Maher (Moy Valley AC) finished inside the top 40 in the U20 Women’s…
Team Ireland Belgrade Bound For World Cross Country Championships
Eight Irish athletes will represent Ireland at this weekend’s World Cross Country Championships which are taking place in Belgrade on…
Jasmin Paris makes history as first woman to complete infamous Barkley Marathons
40-year-old British ultrarunner Jasmin Paris made history Friday when she became the first woman to complete the infamous Barkley Marathons,…
Eight Athletes To Represent Ireland At World Cross Country Championships
Athletics Ireland has selected eight athletes to represent Ireland at the World Cross Country Championships that take place in Belgrade,…
Nicola Tuthill claims U23 silver at European Throwing Cup
Nicola Tuthill has won a silver medal in the U23 Hammer Throw Final at the European Throwing Cup in Portugal…
“Fingers crossed I can live up to the legends of Irish Olympians that have gone before me” – Ciara Mageean gears up for Paris Games
You can envisage the statue of Ciara Mageean already, standing as pride of place in her beloved Portaferry, County Down.…
Rhasidat Adeleke happy to go stealth as “a small fish in a big pond” in America in the lead up to the Olympics
As one of Ireland’s most hyped hopes in the lead up to this summer’s Paris Olympic Games, sprinter Rhasidat Adeleke…
Team Ireland’s Rollercoaster Journey At 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championship
In a tale that can only be described as dramatic and celebratory, Team Ireland experienced a rollercoaster of emotions at…
4x400m relay team set Irish record while booking place in final
It was a session to remember for Team Ireland on day 3 of the World Indoor Championships in Glasgow Sunday…