August Athlete of the Month: Rob Heffernan

Club: Togher AC

Rob Heffernan is the Cork City Sports Athlete Of The Month for August 2017. Robert receives the award after displaying his consistency at the pinnacle of race walking over a long and distinguished career, by again matching strides with the worlds elite when he placed 8th in the 50km walk at the IAAF World Championships in London.

The Cork City Sports Athlete Of The Month Award is sponsored by Cork’s 96FM & C103, The Evening Echo, The River Lee & Leisureworld.