Leevale athlete, Mark Hanrahan was the recipient of the July Cork City Sports Athlete of the month award. Mark was selected for his gutsy performance in taking the 5000m title at the National Track and Field championships held at the Morton Stadium, Santry on the 8th July. Marks victory was very well appreciated by all … Continue reading “ATHLETE OF THE MONTH JULY 2012”
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Rachel O’Shea received the May award for her outstanding performance in beating the highly fancied Amy O’Donoghue in the senior girls 800m at the Munster schools championships. Rachel later went on to repeat the performance at the Irish schools championships almost beating the record with a time of 2:10.9.
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“ENTHUSED for next year” was Cork City Sports chairman Tony O’Connell’s reaction to last night’s 61st International meet. O’Connell, whose association with the internationally renowned athletics event goes all the way back to the very first one in 1951, chaired one of the most successful events in recent years last night.
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Long after the crowds had dispersed following another successful Cork City Sports and the rain began to fall a tad heavier last night at CIT, Ciarán Ó Lionáird reappeared on the track. With the bulk of those in attendance already on their way home he gave his legs a further stretch, showing no signs of … Continue reading “GOOD RUN FOR O’LIONARD”
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Cork City Sports 2012 is just around the corner and this year is going to be a cracker. The events have loaded up with athletes from all over the world seeking competition in order to acclimatise themselves before London 2012. Athletes from the Olympic Teams of USA, Jamaica, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan and many … Continue reading “STRONG DEMAND FOR TICKETS”
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CIARAN O’LIONAIRD will be hoping to show the Irish public he is back to full fitness when he races in the Cork Airport sponsored men’s mile race in tomorrow night’s Cork City Sports International Pre-Olympic meet at the CIT Athletic Stadium.
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As the build-up continues to one of the best ever Cork City Sports meets, we look back to 21 years to another great evening. If there is one thing that sends the Cork City Sports fans home happy, it is a local victory by ‘one of our own’ – and such a performance occurred 21 … Continue reading “BUILD UP CONTINUES”
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CIT Staff have been working hard preparing the track for the 2012 Cork City Sports. The track and grounds are in pristine condition and are ready to host the PreOlympic Athletics Meet.
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Olympic silver medallist from Beijing in 2008 Shericka Williams from Jamaica will face some serious Irish opposition in the women’s 400m race at the Cork City International Sports Pre-Olympic meet on Tuesday July 17th. With four of the six-member Irish women’s 4 x 400m team confirmed as starters the race is set to be one … Continue reading “JAMAICAN SHERICKA WILLIAMS CONFIRMED FOR WOMEN’S 400M”
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