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National Juvenile T&F Championships 2022

Robert • July 13, 2022

Rathfarnham WSAF AC had a select group of athletes competing in the National in |Juvenile Track and Field Championships 2022 held in Morton Stadium, Santry. They had all done fantastically to qualify out of the Dublin Championships.

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We had the U/13 boys relay team of Sean Cantwell, Euan Bale, Oisin O’ Connor and Fionan O’Keefe who did very well but just missed out on making the final.

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In The U/13 sprints we had Sean Cantwell who ran 11.46 seconds in the heat but unfortunately did not progress to the final.

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In the field events we had Caoimhe Nic Mhathuna who threw a super 8.69 metres in the 

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U/14 shot put Final to come 9th overall.

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In The middle distance we had Zoie Richie bringing home the bronze medal in a very competitive 800 metres final in a time of  2.17.02. Next up was Edel McCreery in the U/18 1500 metres final. Edel ran very well to come 9th in a time of 5.11.94.

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Finally we had all the the hurdles events. In the short hurdles we had Ellie Oldrey running in her first national 60 metres hurdles final .

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Ellie ran brilliantly to bring home the silver medal in a very close finish in a time of 9.40 seconds.

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Tom O’Regan ran very well in the U/17 boys 110 metres hurdles final finishing a fantastic 5th in a time of 15.47 seconds.

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In the long hurdles we had Juliana Rooney who ran very well in the 250 metre event in a time of 40.85 seconds but just missed out on making the final .

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Last up we had Cillian Mc Cabe in the U/18 boys 400 metres hurdles final.

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Cillian ran a very controlled race from lane one and powered home

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to claim a brilliant silver medal in a great time of 56.29.

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Everybody performed really well. Congratulations to all of you from thew whole club and a big congratulations to all the individual coaches and our super organised head of coaching Orla Murray.
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