Rob Heffernan will be awarded the bronze medal for the 20k walk race at the European Championships in Barcelona in 2010 by Athletics Ireland in a ceremony to be held in the City Hall on Friday 19th December. The ceremony will take place in the council chambers at 6pm. It is a case of better … Continue reading “European Medal To Be Presented to Rob Heffernan In Cork”
read MoreAmongst the many outstanding achievements at last summer’s Cork City Sports was the pole vault victory by Zoe Brown from Northern Ireland. A week before achieving her personal best of 4.45m at Cardiff, Brown set a new Irish all-comers record of 4.42m when defeating a top-class international field. Now, in honour of that performance, a … Continue reading “Pole Vault Performance At Cork City Sports Honoured”
read MoreAdvertising has commenced for the 64th Cork City Sports. Organisers are promising an even bigger meet in 2015 with many top international athletes already committing to come to Cork in July for the premier athletics meet in Ireland. Be sure to put Tuesday July 7th in your calendar.
read MoreIt is now official; the date for the 64th Cork City Sports has been confirmed by European Athletics at it’s convention in Baku. Tuesday 7th July has been formally confirmed by European Athletics as the date for the 2015 Cork City Sports to be held at the impressive C.I.T. Athletics Stadium in Bishopstown, Cork. The … Continue reading “64th Cork City Sports Date Confirmed by European Athletics”
read MoreAlex Wright Leevale AC put in a stunning performance as he strode to victory in a 50 klms race in Germany today. What’s remarkable about this performance is that it was Alex’s debut at the distance. His winning time of 3 hrs 51 mins 28 secs puts him in third place on the Irish all … Continue reading “Alex Wright Achieves World Qualifying Standard”
read MoreThe 63rd Corks City Sports was a meet to remember, experience the highlights once again in the video below. Commentary and interviews by Trevor Welch.
read MoreThe 64th Cork City Sports will be held at the CIT Arena on Tuesday July 7th 2015. Once again this will be an evening meet with the international events commencing at 6:30pm. Meet Dick Hodgins states “the 2014 meet was a great success, but plans are already in place to make the 2015 meet bigger … Continue reading “Date Announced For 2015 Cork City Sports”
read MoreAt an award ceremony in the River Lee Hotel, Bandon athlete Phil Healy was presented with the Cork City Sports Athlete of the Month award for June. On the 14th June at the EAP event in Geneva Phil Healy ran a personal best time of 11.53 in the 100m which was a qualified her for … Continue reading “Athlete Of The Month June”
read MoreJavier Culson showed why he’s the fastest man in the world over 400m hurdles this year by leaving the field trailing behind him at Cork City Sports. This was undoubtedly the performance of the night and was the committee’s unanimous selection for athlete of the meet for the 63rd Cork City Sports. The Olympic silver … Continue reading “Javier Culson, Athlete of The Meet”
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