Three Cork Athletes Set For EYOF Championships - Baku 2019
Aoife O'Sullivan (Liscarroll AC), Diarmuid O'Connor (Bandon AC) and Tommy Connolly (Leevale AC) Selected for EYOF 2019
Baku. Azerbijan
July 20th - 28th 2019
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| Aoife O'Sullivan, Liscarroll AC - Photo: Sam Barnes/Sportsfile | Diarmuid O'Connor, Bandon AC - Photo: Southern Star | Tommy Connolly, Leevale AC |
Following last weekend's Athletics Ireland National Combined Events Championships, in Santry, Dublin, three Cork athletes: Aoife O'Sullivan (Liscarroll AC - High Jump); Diarmuid O'Connor (Bandon AC - Decathlon) and Tommy Connolly (Leevale AC - 800m and Medley Relay Panel), have been selected on a twenty strong Irish squad for next months EYOF (European Youth Olympic Festival), in Baku, Azerbijan, from July 18th-28th. The selections are subject to ratification by the OFI (Olympic Federation of Ireland)
| Event | Name | Club | Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100m & 200m | Rhasidat Adeleke | Tallaght AC | Daniel Kilgallon |
| 800m | Aimee Hayde | Newport AC | Anne Fagan |
| 5K Walk | Emily MacHugh | Naas AC | Sandra O'Neill & Brian Dowling |
| High Jump | Aoife O'Sullivan | Liscarroll AC | Martin O'Sullivan |
| Shot | Ciara Sheehy | Emerald AC | Robert Sheehy |
| 100m & Medley Relay Panel | Israel Olatunde | Dundealgan AC | Gerry McArdle |
| 400m & Medley Relay Panel | Robert McDonnell | Galway City Harriers AC | Brendan Glynn |
| 1500m & Medley Relay Panel | Cian McPhillips | Longford AC | Joe Ryan |
| 10k Walk | Oisin Lane | Mullingar AC | Michael Lane |
| Decathlon | Diarmuid O'Connor | Bandon AC | Frank Stam |
| Javelin | Conor Cusack | Lake District | Padraic Joyce |
| Hammer | Sean Maher | Raheny Shamrocks AC | George Eyres |
| 1500m | Ava O'Connor | Tullamore Harriers AC | Damian Lawlor |
| 200m & Medley Relay Panel | Charles Okafor | Mullingar AC | Greg Duggan |
| 2000m Steeplechase | Roisin O'Reilly | Menapians AC | Mick McKeown |
| 400m | Caoimhe Cronin | Le Cheile AC | Lisa Dixon |
| 800m & Medley Relay Panel | Tommy Connolly | Leevale AC | Ken Nason |
| 400m Hurdles & Medley Relay Panel | Cian Dunne | DSD AC | Liz & Shireen McDonagh |
| 3000m | Michael Morgan | Sligo AC | Dermot McDermott |
| 2000m Steeplechase | John Fanning | Skerries AC | Ronan Duggan |
