Hale Storms to Australian Schools Title
Sprinting sensation Jack Hale stole the show once again, cementing his place as the fastest Australian schoolboy. Hale stormed his way to the under-18 100m title running an outstanding 10.13, although the tailing wind(+3.4m/s) was above the allowable limit. He certainly didn’t have it all his own way either with
McGettigan Dumas calls for life bans
Roisin McGettigan Dumas called for life bans at the Athletics Ireland National Athletics Awards where she received her long-awaited bronze medal over 1500m at the European Indoor Championships in Turin in 2009 due to the doping violation of Russia’s Ana Alminova. In a video interview below she discusses lifetime bans
“No regrets” as Colin walks away
After competing in two Olympic Games and flying the flag for Leitrim at the highest sporting level, Ballinamore’s Colin Griffin has decided to hang up his spikes. The multiple race-walking champion and former Irish record holder confirmed to the Leitrim Observer that he had walked his final race as Colin
