Dublin Juvenile Track & Field Championships

At the Dublin Juvenile Track & Field Championships, which were held at three different venues over the weekend, Santry, Tallaght and Irishtown, Dundrum South Dublin athletes were in superb form, winning no less than 32 gold medals, with an equal number of silver and bronze. This qualifies all of these athletes for the National Championships in Tullamore in July. Laura Gallagher had an amazing haul of four gold medals; 100m; 80m hurdles; 250m hurdles and 200m, to add to her impressive Irish Schools hurdles title in Tullamore recently. Liam Jenkins was not far behind with a great three gold total for 100m hurdles; 250m hurdles and High Jump. Niamh Gowing was also in top class form with three golds for 400m; 400m hurdles and 100m hurdles. James Holden achieved a notable double in the 200m and 400m U.19. Ciaran Carthy added to his growing reputation with victories in 300m hurdles; 400m and 2nd in 100m. Molly Hourihan raced to top spot in the U.17 girls with wins in 200m; 300m hurdles and Long Jump. Cian Dunne also came home with his pocket laden with gold from 80m hurdles; 250m hurdles and long jump and silver 200m. Other gold medal winners were: Katie Magee 200m; Ali Boylan 400m; Morgan Clarkson 800m; Gavin Doran Triple Jump; Molly Mullally Javelin; Jenny Costello Hammer; Claudia Moran 75m hurdles and high jump, Hannah Bondzio 250m hurdles; Emma Roche Shot; Charlotte Burke 80m hurdles; Eva O’Donoghue Javelin. Well done to all who took part! Girls U12 Girls Elena Kelly: Long Jump 3rd Georgia O’Keeffe: 60m Sprint 3rd; Turbo Javelin 3rd U13 Girls Molly Mulally: Javelin 1st; High Jump 2nd; 80m 2nd; Hurdles 3rd Abi Kennedy : 80m 3rd: Shot 2nd; Rebecca Carthy: Javelin 2nd Ellie Dunphy: High Jump 3rd U14 Girls Claudia Moran: Hurdles 1st; High Jump 1st; Shot 3rd Jenny Costello: Hammer 1st; Discus 3rd Elizabeth Naber: Javelin 2nd U15 Girls Laura Gallagher: 80m hurdles 1st; 100m 1st; 200m 1st; 250m hurdles 1st Emma Roche : Shot 1st ; 2nd Discus Iida Bradshaw: Javelin 2nd Emily Bradshaw: Javelin 3rd Aimee Kenna: 800m 2nd U16 Girls Hannah Bondzio: 250m Hurdles 1st; High Jump 2nd; Charlotte Burke 80m hurdles 1st; 250m Hurdles 2nd Evie Jennings: 250m Hurdles 3rd Eva O’Donoghue: Javelin 1st Roisin Healy: Long Jump 3rd U17 Girls Molly Hourihan:200m 1st; 300mH 1s; Long Jump 1st U18 Girls Ali Boylan: 400m 1st Nicole Gallagher: 200m 3rd Thai Daly: Triple Jump 1st U19 Girls Niamh Gowing: 100mH 1st; 400mH 1st; 400m 1st Katie Magee: 200m 1st; 400m 2nd Boys Cian Dunphy 2nd U.10 500m U12 Boys Max McBreen:Long Jump 3rd Killian O’Sullivan: High Jump 3rd U13 Boys Jamie Byrne: 600m 3rd U14 Boys Thomas Costello: Discus 2nd U15 Boys Cian Dunne: 80mH 1st; 250m H 1st; Long Jump 1st; 200m 2nd U16 Boys Liam Jenkins: High Jump 1st; 250mH 1st; 100mH 1st Gavin Doran: Triple Jump 1st; 200m 3rd U17 Boys Ciaran Carthy: 300m Hurdles 1st; 400m 1st; 100m 2nd Ben Jones: 800m 2nd; 400m 3rd Seamus Fenton: 200m 2nd; 100 3rd U19 Boys James Holden: 400m 1st; 200m 1st Paul O’Callaghan: 400m 3rd 3,000m Girls U.19: 1stAisling King U.18: 1stRoseanne McCullough 1500m U14 Girls 2nd Anna Neary 3rd Ella O Donoghue 4th Saoirse O’Brien 5th Niamh Doyle U15Girls 3rd Emily Bradshaw 5th Eabha Nally U15 Boys 1st Cian O Sullivan 4th Morgan Clarkson U16 Girls 4th Caoimhe Ní Eacháin U.17 Boys 2nd Brian Maguire 3rd Ben Jones U.18 Girls 1500m 1st Roseanne McCullough 3,000m 3rd William Kinsella
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