Youth Olympic Games – Nanjing, China, 16-28 August, 2014
The Team Ireland schedule for 22nd August sees Dearbhail McNamara compete in the qualification heats for 200m Breaststroke, and on the track Roseanna McGuickian in the Women’s 200m. McGuickan (pictured 2nd from left) produced a major breakthrough as she clinched 200m bronze at the European Youth Olympics in Holland 2013. The Gracehill youngster improved her personal best […]
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Congratulations to Team Ireland’s Michaela Walsh who threw a personal best to reach the “A” final of the Women’s Shot Put in Nanjing this evening. Qualification results as follows: http://result.nanjing2014.org/IRS/resYO2014/pdf/YO2014/AT/YO2014_AT_C73S_ATW051901.pdf “A” Final qualifiers are: Nanjing OSC Stadium 24 Aug 20:25 Order Bib Name PB SB 1 372 BUGAKOVA Alena 19.60 19.60
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Fantastic display of hammer throwing by Team Ireland’s Adam King as he throws a personal best of 71.91m for 8th place in qualification gaining a place in the A final – 24th August 2014. Nanjing OSC Stadium 24 Aug 20:20 A Final Order Bib Name PB SB 1 636 PRODANAS Alexios 76.22 76.22 2 707
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Best wishes to our talented Team Ireland Irish track and field athletes in Nanjing in China for the Youth Olympic Games. Pictured are Michaela Walsh, Roseanna McGuckian, Eoin Sheridan, Adam King & Louise Shanahan
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Adam King Men’s -Hammer Throw and Michaela Walsh -Women’s Shot Put up next for Team Ireland Start list men’s Hammer http://result.nanjing2014.org/IRS/resYO2014/pdf/YO2014/AT/YO2014_AT_C51F_ATM054901.pdf Start list women’s Shot Put http://result.nanjing2014.org/IRS/resYO2014/pdf/YO2014/AT/YO2014_AT_C32C1_ATW051000.pdf You can read a recent article from the Irish Examiner on Adam King – http://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/other-sports/after-years-of-hard-work-its-hammer-time-for-king-282519.html 20:15 Nanjing OSC Stadium Men’s Hammer Throw Qualification KING Adam Scheduled 20:20 Nanjing
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Calum Bain finished second in heat 1 of the Men’s 100m Freestyle but unfortunately did not qualify for the semi finals. Calum’s time of 52.51 placed him 29th overall. http://result.nanjing2014.org/IRS/resYO2014/pdf/YO2014/SW/YO2014_SW_C73A1_SWM011901.pdf
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Congratulations to Team Ireland’s Kevin Le Blanc who finished 16th in the men’s Nanjing 2014 Golf Tournament. He shot a three round total of 217 , finishing +1 for the tournament (73,71,73). The Gold medal went to Renato Paratore (Italy) on-11 , Silver to Sweden’s Marcus Kinult (-9) and Bronze to Danthai Booma (Thailand) on
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Congratulations to Olivia Mehaffey who finished in 20th position in the 2014 Nanjing YOG Golf Tournament. She finished with a third round 79 for a +11 total. The Gold Medal was awarded to Korea’s Lee Soyoung who finished on -14. Silver medal awared to Taipei’s Ssu-Chia Cheng -11 Bronze Medal to Thailand’s Supamas Sangchan -7. Only six golfers
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Louise Shanahan qualified for the Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games 800m Women’s A final in a time of 2:09.58, a seasons best and sixth fastest overall. She finished 2nd in her heat behind the fastest qualifier Kalis Mareen 2:05.67. http://result.nanjing2014.org/IRS/resYO2014/pdf/YO2014/AT/YO2014_AT_C73G_ATW008901.pdf In the men’s Discus Eoin Sheridan came 12th in his qualification event throwing 53.63 , which is short of
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Team Ireland swimming results from todays session in Nanjing as follow: Calum Bain was placed 27th overall following todays heats in the Men’s 50m Butterfly in a time of 25.69. Laoise Fleming was placed 37th overall following the heats in the Women’s 50m Backstroke in a time of 31.64. Summary – Men’s 50m Butterfly – Heats Rank Name
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Michael Duffy has jumped a double clear round at the Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing to lead Europe to the Team Gold Medal. http://result.nanjing2014.org/IRS/resYO2014/pdf/YO2014/EQ/YO2014_EQ_C92B_EQX402000.pdf Equestrian Date : Aug 19 – Aug 24 Number of athletes : 30 Results – Jumping International Team Round 1 Round 1Round 2 Start List Results Official Xinzhuang Equestrian Venue 19 Aug
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Ireland’s Olivia Mehaffey shot a +3 over par round today in the Nanjing Women’s Golf Competition and is currently in joint 13th place on +4 over par. Mehaffey was out in 38 (+2) and back in 37 (+1) shooting 4 bogeys and 1 birdie and 13 pars within her 2nd round. The current leader is Lee Soyoung
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