Three local athletes in Athletics Ireland list for European U18s
Three Mullingar Harriers athletes have been named in the list of 20 Athletics Ireland has selected to represent Ireland at the European U18 Championships in Jerusalem, Israel on July 4-7.
A spokesperson for Athletics Ireland said: “It is encouraging to see that the team is representative of all the track and field disciplines; sprints, hurdles, middle distance, walks, jumps and throws, and of all four provinces.
The local athletes - Aisling Lane from Ballymore, Andrew Glennon and Diarmuid Fagan - are listed below, along with the others who have been selected and their coaches.
For Championship event details, see: European U18 Championships
Aisling Lane, Mullingar, Michael Lane (coach), 5,000m Walk
Ava Rochford, Nenagh, Martin O’Grady, High Jump
Elizabeth Ndudi, DSD, Julien Guilard, Long Jump, 100m
Kirsti Foster, Willowfield Harriers , Davy Foster, 1500m
Niamh Murray, Bray Runners, Aine Murray, 400m
Victoria Amiadamen, Dooneen, PJ O’Rourke, 400mh
Andrew Glennon, Mullingar, Michael Lane (coach), 10,000m Walk
Diarmuid Fagan, Mullingar, Joe Ryan (coach), 1500m
Finn O’Neill, Lifford Strabane, Wendy Phillips, Jim Alexander, Phillip Snoddy, Decathlon
Fintan Dewhirst, Tir Chonaill, Brian McGonagle, 400mh
Harry Colbert, Waterford, Des Colbert, 3000m
Jack Fenlon, St Abban’s, Eamonn Kelly, 3000m
Jack Kelly, Tallagh, Johnny Fox, 800m
Liam Shaw, Athenry, Iain Shaw, Shot
Lughaidh Mallon, Lagan Valley, Jim McKeown, 1500m
Max O’Reilly, Riverstick Kinsale, Dave Keating, 100m
Neil Culhane, Ace, Liam Cooney, 800m
Oisín Joyce, Lake District, Padraic Joyce, Javelin
Sam O’Sullivan, Clonmel, Frank Lynch, 10,000m Walk
Sean Carmody, Leevale, John Naughton, 400mh