The mens Shot Putt will be a close competition this year with many European National Champions represented. The new Irish National Champion John Kelly and National record holder Eric Favors will be in the mix in a tight competition. Kelly and Favors shared the rostrum at this weekend’s National Championships with a 19.25 Championship record, … Continue reading “Mens Shot Putt Set To Be A Close Competition”
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Former Olympic and World champion Caster Semenya is the headline act for the return of the BAM Ireland Cork City Sports. The event will take place on July 5 at the MTU stadium in Bishopstown. The event makes it return after a two-year absence due to Covid restrictions and this will be the 69th edition. … Continue reading “Caster Semenya Confirmed For Cork City Sports”
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Darragh McIlhenny has confirmed that he is going to attempt to rewrite the 17-year-old meeting record in the mens 3000m. The record is held by the great Craig Mottram. Darragh will be pushed by other Irish stars such as Sean Tobin, Hiko Tonosa, Brian Fay and teenage star Nick Griggs. He will also have … Continue reading “Darragh McIlhenny Targets 3000m Meet Record”
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After two years missing from the athletics calendar due to the impact of Covid19, Irelands premier international athletics meeting is back on Tuesday July 5th 2022 at the MTU stadium in Bishopstown. The Continental Tour Bronze permit gives the event a raised status and will mean a boost to the meeting as it ensures higher … Continue reading “BAM Cork City Sports Is Back With World Athletics Continental Tour Bronze Permit.”
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The mens 800m will be one of the highlights of the BAM 69th Cork City Sports. It will pit the top two ranked Irish athletes over the two laps, John Fitzsimons and Mark English against three of the top British 800m runners of the moment, Ben Pattison, Kyle Langford and Piers Copeland. Mark English won … Continue reading “Mark English and John Fitzsimons in the 800M”
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Entries are now open for the Junior Women’s 1500m, Junior Men’s 1500m and Open Men’s 3000m event at the BAM Cork City Sports. Athletes interested in competing should email Craig Harrington with name, club, year of birth and personal best. Craig will subsequently confirm the entry. A condition for entry to the Open 3000m is … Continue reading “Junior & Open 3000m Entries Are Now Open”
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Long time sponsor of BAM Cork City Sports, O’Leary Insurance Group proudly announce continued support for the Premier International Athletics Meet. This year’s sports will be held at the MTU Arena on Tuesday 5th July.
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Lolo Jones is an American hurdler and bobsledder who specializes in the 60-meter and 100-meter hurdles. She won three NCAA titles and garnered 11 All-American honors while at Louisiana State University. She won indoor national titles in 2007, 2008, and 2009 in the 60-meter hurdles, with gold medals at the World Indoor Championship in 2008 … Continue reading “Lolo Jones Confirmed For BAM Cork City Sports”
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The 69th Cork City sports officially launched at The River Lee hotel. On July 5th at the Munster Technological University stadium in Bishopstown, Irelands premier athletics meeting returns after a two-year absence due to Covid restrictions. We are delighted to have the support of BAM Ireland once again as our title sponsors. As a World … Continue reading “Cork City Sports Officially Launched”
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The official launch of the of the 69th Cork City Sports will take place tomorrow, Thursday 2nd June at 10:30am in The River Lee Hotel. The excitement is building as the sports returns to Cork for the first time since 2019. Cork City Sports committee has secured World Athletics, Continental Tour Bronze status for … Continue reading “Excitement Is Building In Advance Of Cork City Sports Launch”
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