A huge congratulations to Eileen O’Riordan from Dromsicane who won a brace of gold medals at the All Ireland Masters Track & Field Championships 2014 in Tullamore on August 10th.
Competing for Gneeveguilla in the M2 section, Eileen won the Discus with a throw of 27.94 (PB), the Hammer with a throw of 26.49 (PB), and was edged into 4th in the Shot Putt with a throw of 8.04.
Here are the rest of the Gneeveguilla AC medals:
- 4x100m: gold in a time of 57.25 (also champions in 2012 & 2013)
- High Jump: Bronze for Anette O’Brien 1.25m
- 100m: M1 silver for Elaine Cronin 14.22; M2 Gold for Annette O’Brien 14.37
- 200m: M1 silver for Elaine Cronin 29.47
- Long Jump: M1 gold for Elaine Cronin 4.63m (PB); M2 gold for Annette O’Brien 4.17m
- Shot Putt: M1 gold for Jennifer Walsh 7.98m; M1 Bronze for Elaine Cronin 6.61m
- Discus: M1 Gold for Jennifer Walsh 20.24m [see the Gneeveguilla AC photos]