Cork City Sports Athlete of the Month July 2016 Darragh McElhinney
Darragh McElhinney is Cork City Sports Athlete of the Month for July 2016
The Cork City Sports Athlete of the Month Award is sponsored by 96FM/C103FM, The Evening Echo and The River Lee
Cork City Sports Athlete of the Month - July 2016 - Award Citation
The Cork City Sports Athlete of the Month for July is Darragh McElhinney. Darragh receives the award for his performance in winning the 1500m at the Schools Home International, in Kent, where he produced a stunning finish. Darragh was one of just four Irish winners in a very high quality 40 event program.
This is Darragh's second Cork City Sports Star of the Month award. He previously received the award in March 2015. On that occasion, he received the award for his cross-country achievements during March. Darragh won the Junior Boys Title at the SIAB schools international cross country held in Santry Demense, Dublin, on Saturday, 21st of March. The 32 strong Irish schools team competed against athletes from England, Scotland and Wales and Darragh was the only Irish winner. Two weeks prior to that, Darragh won the Junior Boys All-Ireland Schools National Championship.
Photos
17 Photos on Cork Athletics Flickr! Account
Videos
Darragh McElhinney Interviewed by Liam O'Brien, Technical Director, Cork City Sports
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Darragh McElhinney Interviewed by John Walshe (Evening Echo) and John Quigley (Cork Athletics)
Darragh McElhinney Interviewed by John Walshe & John Quigley - Cork City Sports Athlete of the Month - July 2016 from Webmaster - Cork Athletics on Vimeo.