Munster Juvenile Combined Events and Junior/u23 Championships

EVENT DATE - Sun 03/01/15
Venue - Nenagh Olympic Indoor Complex
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Juniors/u23s:
There were some very competitive events in these Championships and our athletes fared well with six medals won. In the Junior section, Michael Quilligan finished 2nd in the 400m running 52.81, while Aoife Delargy made her debut for the club and finished 3rd in the 400m clocking 59.89. Aoife Deering also picked up a bronze medal running 5.05.74 in the 1500m and Deirbhile Ryan threw 9.58 for a silver in the Shot.
Our u23s also did well where Paul White had two fine runs over 200m and 400m, winning both with times of 23.33 and 52.30, while Tom Hennessy won the 800m in 2.04.70.

Juvenile Combined Events:
In this competition we had 21 representing the club, where most were trying these range of events for the first time and they did well overall. Our medal winners on the day were Joseph Mc Evoy who won gold in the u15 section with fine performances throughout his events. Josh Egan won a bronze medal in the u14 section proving his all round ability

Other athletes who competed in these Championships were.

U11:
Ellie Mc Evoy 20th.
Sarah Mc Evoy 18th.
Zac Egan 8th.

U12:
Jodie Mc Grath 14th.
Emma Mulcahy 6th.
Ellen O Shaughnessy 18th.
Alex Reynolds 4th.
Colm Ryan 13th.
Tom Mc Cutheon 12th.
Luke Purcell 14th.

U13:
Padraic Hassett 5th.

U14:
Emily O Keefe 9th.
Hazel Reynolds 11th.
Lucy Mulcahy 7th.
Jack Mc Evoy 6th.


U15:
Brian Naughton 5th.
Hannah Finnerty 7th.
Sean Carolan retired injured.

Nenagh Olympic athletes pictured before the start of the Munster Juvenile Combined Events Championships