Hammer Women No. ATHLETE YEAR of BIRTH COUNTRY PB 301 Tracey Andersson 1984 Sweden 70.82 302 Julia Ratcliffe 1993 New Zealand 68.80 303 Emma Johannesson 1984 Sweden 65.78 304 Susan McKelvie 1985 Scotland 65.03 305 Rachel Akers 1985 Ireland 59.12 306 Alice Akers 1996 Ireland 53.78 307 Mairead O’Neill 1994 Ireland 48.37 … Continue reading “2013 Field Event – Start List”
read More400m HURDLES MEN No. LANE ATHLETE YEAR of BIRTH COUNTRY PB 151 5 Cornel Fredericks 1990 South Africa 47.49 152 6 Tetsuya Tateno 1991 Japan 49.49 153 4 Thomas Barr 1992 Ireland 50.06 156 3 Simon Merrill 1989 England 50.94 157 7 Tim Crowe 1991 Ireland 51.24 158 2 David Martin 1988 … Continue reading “2013 Track – Start List”
read MoreThe Cork City Sports committee continues to promote juvenile athletics as part of the International T&F Meet. This event is open to all juveniles born in the years 2000 to 2005. This is a unique opportunity for young athletes to compete in the same meet as top class international athletes and Olympians. Athletes competing in … Continue reading “Juvenile 300m Gala”
read MoreDespite the continuing injury problems of local star Ciaran O’Lionaird who has not raced since the Penn Relays in April a really class line-up has been assembled for the Mile by organisers of the 62nd Cork City Sports at the CIT Athletic Stadium next Tuesday (6pm start). The very much in form Paul Robinson will … Continue reading “CORK MILE STILL THE BIG ATTRACTION”
read MoreYoung South African Wayde van Nierkerk is set to challenge world class 400m field at the city sports. Having dominated the junior realm of South African athletics, this 21-year-old sensation is set to make his presence felt in the senior divisions from this year. According to Van Niekerk, his inspiration is not drawn from a … Continue reading “Strong Competition for Gregan in Men’s 400m”
read MoreOlympic Gold Medallist and World Champion, Mary Wineberg is set to compete at the Cork City Sports. Wineberg was a member of USA 4x400m gold medal winning teams in the Beijing Olympics & the 2007 World Outdoor Championships. In what promises to ne cracker of a race, Wineberg leads a strong field which includes Rebecca … Continue reading “Olympic Gold Medallist to Compete in Women’s 400m”
read MoreOver the years spectators have been fascinated by international pole vaulters clearing great heights at the Cork City Sports. Olympic silver medallist Toby Stevenson won in Cork in 2003 and the Meeting record is held by another Olympic medallist the great Russian vaulter Denis Petushinskiy who scaled 5.70m in1992. This year Kashikstan champion, Nikita Filippov and Britain’s … Continue reading “Top Vaulters Head For Cork”
read MoreRobert Heffernan who finished a magnificent 4th.in the gruelling 50km.Walk at the London Olympics last August is determined to set a new lifeime best time for the 3km. Walk at the 62nd Cork Ciity Sports to be held next Tuesday at the C.I.T.Athletic Stadium in Bishopstown. Irish sports followers marvelled at the tenacious fighting spirit of … Continue reading “Olympic Star Heffernan Ready To Deliver”
read MoreFor the first time the 2013 Cork City Sports will be streamed live on the internet. Anyone unfortunate enough not to be able to attend this superb athletics meet at the CIT, can now view the event live on the Cork City Sports website www.corkcitysports.ie
read MoreIreland’s top female sprinters are confirmed starters for the 100m at the 62nd Cork City Sports scheduled for the C.I.T Athletic Stadium, Bishopstown on 2nd July Amy Foster, Ailis McSweeney, Phil Healy, Niamh, Whelan and Kelly Proper will oppose a very strong international field which will include World Junior champion, Jodie Williams from England and her team mate … Continue reading “Leading Sprinters for Cork City Sports”
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