ORGANISERS of the Cork City Sports International Pre-Olympic meet on Tuesday July 17 at the CIT Athletic Stadium are confident that Brian Gregan, 22, a finalist in the men’s 400m at the European championships in Helsinki this evening will compete in this year’s sports. The Clonliffe Harrieras is a live medal hope after another impressive … Continue reading “EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP FINALISTS BRIAN GREGAN AND JESSIE BARR-HEADING TO CORK CITY SPORTS”
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Juvenile 300m Gala to Open Cork City Sports The 61st Cork City Sports is shaping up to be one of the best, with many London bound athletes choosing the meet for a final challenge before competing at the Olympics. It is guaranteed to be a great evening for all sports enthusiasts. Once again Cork City … Continue reading “JUVENILE 300M GALA TO OPEN CORK CITY SPORTS”
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LIMERICK runner with strong Cork connections got the perfect send-off to next week’s European Championships when she was yesterday named as the Cork City Sports Athlete of the Month for April. Orla Drumm, a native of Dooneen but who has been representing UCC AC for the past nine years, got her track season off to … Continue reading “ATHLETE OF THE MONTH APRIL 2012”
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ORGANIZERS OF THE 61st.CORK CITY SPORTS TO BE HELD ON 17th.JULY HAVE REVERTED TO THE TRADITIONAL LINEAR DISTANCE OF ONE MILE INSTEAD OF THE MORE STANDARD 1500M DISTANCE WHICH FEATURES ON MANY OF THE CURRENT INTERNATIONAL TRACK AND FIELD PROGRAMMES.. AS THIS YEAR’S SPORTS ARE STRATEGICALLY POSITIONED JUST TWO WEEKS PRIOR TO THE LONDON OLYMPIC … Continue reading “MILE RETURNS TO CORK CITY SPORTS”
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The Lord Mayor of Cork Terry Shannon officially launched the 61st Cork City Sports International Pre-Olympic meet in front of fellow councillors, Cork City sports committee members, athletes and sponsors at the Council Chambers in City Hall. Speaking at the official launch, Cork City Sports chairman Tony O’Connell stated that this year’s event looks like … Continue reading “LORD MAYOR OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES 61ST CORK CITY SPORTS”
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Cork Airport the gateway for International Athletes attending the Cork City Sports announces sponsorship of the 61st International Athletic Meet. Kevin Cullinane, Marketing Manager for Cork Airport, states ” Cork Airport are delighted to support the Cork City Sports 61st International Athletic Meet. This year’s Pre-Olympic event is promising to very special indeed and we … Continue reading “CORK AIRPORT RENEWS SPONSORSHIP”
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Cork Council, a long term supporter of Cork City Sports announces sponsorship for the 61st International Athletics Meet. Lord Mayor of Cork Cllr Terry Shannon states that 2012 will be a special meet with Olympic bound athetes travelling to Cork to fine tune their competetive tactics prior to competing in London. Lord Mayor of Cork Cllr … Continue reading “CITY COUNCIL ANNOUNCES SPONSORSHIP”
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With European championships and Olympics making for a busy season of track and field, Cork City Sports committee has decided to hold this year’s 61st Cork City Sports on Tuesday 17th July. The decision means that the Sports reverts to it’s original mid-week setting, and that is sure to be popular amongst athletes and spectators alike. … Continue reading “JUNIOR MENS MILE”
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At the Cork City Sports Athletics Person of the Year Award at the River Lee Hotel, Dick Hodgins receiving his Lifetime Achievement Award from President of CCS Frank Walley in the presence of Lord Mayor Cllr Terry Shannon. Picture, Tony O’Connell Photography.
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At the River Lee Hotel for the Cork City Sports Athletics Person of the Year Award were L to R., Dick Hodgins, Chairman CCS, Kieran Mc Geary CEO, Cork 96FM C103, Award Winner Rob Heffernan, Irish National Champion and Olympian Walker, John Mc Hale, Sports Editor Evening Echo, Ruairi O’Connor GM, The River Lee Hotel … Continue reading “ROB HEFFERNAN WINS CORK CITY SPORTS ATHLETICS PERSON OF THE YEAR AWARD”
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