2016 Olympic Games

FINN VALLEY AC pole vaulter Tori Peña was left to count the cost of an important piece of missing luggage at a Diamond League meet in Doha yesterday. Agony for…

SHE’S HAD TO SWEAT a bit, but Chloe Magee now looks assured of a place at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio. Chloe Magee now looking likely for Rio again…

CHLOE MAGEE WILL face the world number 27 Line Kjaersfeldt this afternoon in the third round of the European Championships in La Roche-sur-Yon in France. Tough test on the Rio…

THERE WAS DELIGHT today in Donegal after confirmation that Cork race walker Rob Heffernan is set to be finally given an Olympic bronze medal, four years on from the men’s…

IRISH ATHLETICS TEAM MANAGER Patsy McGonagle says Mark English could make the 800m final at this summer’s Olympics in Rio. Audio: Patsy McGonagle’s high hopes for Mark English was last…

TORI PEÑA FINISHED in fifth spot in the women’s pole vault at the Millrose Games in New York last night. Fifth-placed finish for Tori Peña at Millrose Games was last…

CHLOE MAGEE goes to the European Men’s and Women’s Team Championships in Russia this weekend hoping to kick-start her Olympic qualification bid. Confirming an Olympic berth now the aim for…

FINN VALLEY’S DEMPSEY MCGUIGAN and Tori Pena were in action in the United States over the weekend. Dempsey McGuigan throws short hammer PB in Alabama was last modified: January 26th,…

BRENDAN BOYCE’S OLYMPIC year got underway with a 5k event in Paris today. Brendan Boyce part of Irish one-two on season opener in France was last modified: January 17th, 2016…

AFTER BREAKING THE women’s course record at Finn Valley AC’s St Stephen’s Day 5k, Sligo’s Mary Cullen is targeting Olympic qualification. Audio: Mary Cullen and Patsy McGonagle on Finn Valley…