EAST CORK ATHLETICS DIVISION WOMEN TAKE BRONZE & MEN FINISH 5TH AT THE NATIONAL OUTDOOR LEAGUE FINAL 2024

The Athletics Ireland National Outdoor League Final was held in Tullamore Co. Offaly on Sunday 28th July.

The East Cork Athletics Division had both Men’s and Women’s teams competing in the County Team Category.

The Women’s Team defending their title from 2023 put in another superb performance to claim Bronze against some very strong county teams.

Last year’s runners up Co. Tipperary claimed the title with 111.5 points, followed in 2nd place by Co. Galway on 106.5 pts and East Cork Division in 3rd on 96 points.

Summary of Results can be seen in the following link:

123.ie National League Final Results 2024

Well done to all the athletes on another remarkable achievement. Another great success for this group of women who had some terrific performances on the day with some PBs to boot.

Back Row (L to R): John Cronin, President Athletics Ireland, Lily O’Riordan, Sonya Walsh, Avril Cashman, Isobel O’Meara, Alex Cashman, Lucy Lynch, Blessing Alamu, Emma Akinkoulie, Caoimhe Geoghegan, Sarah O’Connell, Katie Hennessy

Front Row (L to R): Katie Walsh, Aoife Martin, Abigail Geary, Caoimhe Gray-Walsh, Siofra Boyle

Missing from photo are: Leah Parker, Maebh Corkery, Ellie Barry, Sarah Mulcahy,

Photos can also be seen on:

National League Final Photos 2024

National League Final Photos 2024

 

Team:

 

100m, Caoimhe Geoghegan, Carraig na bhFear AC

200m, Sarah O’Connell, St. Catherines AC

400m, Lucy Lynch, Carraig na bhFear AC

800m, Katie Hennessy, Midleton AC

1500m, Alex Cashman, Youghal AC

3000m, Sarah Mulcahy, St. Catherines AC

100m Hurdles, Katie Walsh, Carraig na bhFear AC

400m Hurdles, Katie Walsh, Carraig na bhFear AC

2000m SC, Avril Cashman, Youghal AC

1500m Walk, Aoife Martin, Carraig na bhFear AC

High Jump, Lucy Lynch, Carraig na bhFear AC

Long Jump, Blessing Alamu, Carraig na bhFear AC

Triple Jump, Lucy Lynch, Carraig na bhFear AC

Pole Vault, Maebh Corkery, Midleton AC

Weight Throw, Sonya Walsh, Carraig na bhFear AC

Shot Putt, Sarah O’Connell, St. Catherines AC

Discus, Blessing Alamu, Carraig na bhFear AC

Javelin, Lily O’Riordan, Carraig na bhFear AC

Hammer, Leah Parker, Midleton AC

4x100m Relay, Emma Akinkoulie, Carraig na bhFear AC

4x100m Relay, Isobel O’Meara, Carraig na bhFear AC

4x100m Relay, Caoimhe Gray-Walsh, Carraig na bhFear AC

4x100m Relay, Abigail Geary, Carraig na bhFear AC

4x100m Relay, Siofra Boyle, Carraig na bhFear AC

4x400m Relay, Lucy Lynch, Carraig na bhFear AC

4x400m Relay, Isobel O’Meara, Carraig na bhFear AC

4x400m Relay, Katie Walsh, Carraig na bhFear AC

4x400m Relay, Katie Hennessy, Midleton AC

4x400m Relay, Caoimhe Gray-Walsh, Carraig na bhFear AC

 

The Men’s team also performed brilliantly and finished in 5th place on 85 pts, just 9 points behind 3rd place team Co. Tipperary on 94 pts, with Co. Kildare 2nd on 95 pts and Co. Galway victorious on 111 pts.

The men’s team no doubt disappointed are getting stronger each year. Maybe 2025 will be their year to claim a podium place.

 

Team:

 

200m, Ruaidhri Boyle, Carraig na bhFear AC

400m, Ciaran Nugent, Carraig na bhFear AC

800m, Odhran O’Sullivan, Midleton AC

1500m, Frank O’Brien, East Cork AC

5000m, Paul Hartnett, East Cork AC

400m Hurdles, Ruaidhri Boyle, Carraig na bhFear AC

3000m SC, Aidan Maher, Carraig na bhFear AC

1500m Walk, Willie Walsh, Carraig na bhFear AC

High Jump, Wojciech Fraczek, Midleton AC

Long Jump, Ruaidhri Boyle, Carraig na bhFear AC

Triple Jump, Steve Dunning, St. Catherines AC

Pole Vault, Ciaran Nugent, Carraig na bhFear AC

Weight Throw, Donal Howard, St. Catherines AC

Shot Putt, Sean O’Riordan, Midleton AC

Discus, Sean O’Riordan, Midleton AC

Hammer, Willie Walsh, Carraig na bhFear AC

Javelin, Steve Dunning, St. Catherines AC

4x100m Relay, Ciaran Nugent, Carraig na bhFear AC

4x100m Relay, Michael Mullins, Carraig na bhFear AC

4x100m Relay, Odhran O’Sullivan, Midleton AC

4x100m Relay, Wojciech Fraczek, Midleton AC

4x400m Relay, Ruaidhri Boyle, Carraig na bhFear AC

4x400m Relay, Aidan Maher, Carraig na bhFear AC

4x400m Relay, Frank O’Brien, East Cork AC

4x400m Relay, Odhran O’Sullivan, Midleton AC