Field Events News

Recently, Cathal OBrien and Samarat Saidi took part in their first Irish National Squad Jumps Training session. It took place in Nenagh with Pat Power the National Jumps Coach doing the days’ training. They are in the squad as they both won medals in the All Ireland: Cathal won bronze in long jump and Samarat won silver in triple jump. They learned a great deal and return to the club with much information for David Courtney, Alex Conway and John Conroy to absorb into the training plan!  We all learn…

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More Success for Ennis Track at GloHealth Juvenile Championships Day 2

Ennis Track had six athletes competing on day 2 of the GloHealth Juvenile Track & Field Championships in Tullamore. Sean Collins wins the U18 boys 3ooom steeplechase in a time of 9:53.65.  Well done to Sean and his coach Pat Hogan. In the Boys U15 100m Tony Odubote also finished first in a time of  11.54. Unfortunately, Tony missed out on the chance of a second medal when the finals of the 80m hurdles saw four athletes disqualified for false starts.[spacer] Semirat Saidi won silver in the U18 Ladies triple jump with a…

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