Mageean and Adeleke secure European Final places

Ciara Mageean (1500m) and Rhasidat Adeleke (400m) advanced to their respective finals on day 2 of the European Athletics Championships in Munich this morning   Mageean secured her place in Friday’s 1500m final with an impressive front-running display. The City of Lisburn athlete, who won a bronze medal at these championships in 2016, secured one of the automatic qualification places …

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Top 10 finish for Emily Kay in the Omnium at the European Championships

Emily Kay has finished 9th in the Women’s Omnium at the European Championships in Munich. The sole Irish cyclist competing today, Kay finished the four-race event with a total of 113 points. Rachele Barbieri (Italy) took the gold medal ahead Clara Copponi (France), with Daria Pikulik (Poland) rounding off the podium, winning bronze. Another top 10 finish for Emily Kay …

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Her Sport Weekend Roundup

Check out Her Sports Weekend Roundup to catch up on the latest headlines from the European Championships!#EuropeanChampionships #WeekendRoundUphttps://t.co/qVHDkcUuuA pic.twitter.com/2fWYi45hil — Her Sport (@HerSportDotIE) August 15, 2022   Success in Cycling for Katie-George Dunlevy and Eve McCrystal  Katie-George Dunlevy and Eve McCrystal have both won gold medals at the Para-Cycling World Championships, claiming their 6th World Championship title. They completed the …

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A fantastic day for Team Ireland Rowing 

A highly successful morning for Team Ireland as the women’s rowing team wins all their respective races Despite a regrettable start to the day, as double sculls team had to withdraw to illness meaning the women’s eight were also unable to compete, Team Irelands rowing team quickly recovered the situation, delivering three wins and getting all 6 teams through into …

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