Athlete Cards

BIOGRAPHY Síofra Cléirigh Büttner represented Ireland in the women's 800 metres at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, finishing 7th in her heat and narrowly missing the semi-finals. From Booterstown, Dublin, she attended Coláiste Íosagáin where she set a piece of Irish schools history by winning six consecutive All-Ireland cross country titles - the first athlete [...]

BIOGRAPHY Three time Olympian, Mark English's class as an 800m runner was franked early when he finished 5th at the World Junior Championships in 2012. Since then, he has earned five European medals: outdoor bronze in 2014 and 2022, indoor silver in 2015, and indoor bronze in 2019 and 2025. Balancing athletics with academics, English

BIOGRAPHY Eilish Flanagan made her Olympic debut at the Tokyo 2020 Games, delivering a personal best of 9:34.86 in the heats. Flanagan's athletic journey includes a silver medal at the 2019 European U23 Championships and setting a Northern Ireland record of 9:40.68 in May 2021. She also secured a USA Division II collegiate title while

BIOGRAPHY Thomas Barr represented Ireland in the 400 metres hurdles at the Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, and in the mixed 4x400 metres relay at Paris 2024. At Rio 2016 he reached the final of the 400 metres hurdles and finished fourth in a time of 47.97 seconds, setting an Irish national record

BIOGRAPHY Andrew Coscoran represented Ireland in the 1,500 metres at the Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024 Olympic Games. At Tokyo 2020 he reached the semi-finals, finishing 10th in his heat with a time of 3:35.84 — a result that exceeded expectations given his seeding. At Paris 2024 he did not advance from the heats. Coscoran

BIOGRAPHY Michelle Finn represented Ireland in the 3,000 metres steeplechase at the Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. At Rio 2016 she finished 11th in her heat with a time of 9:49.45. At Tokyo 2020 she finished 9th in her heat with a time of 9:36.26. Finn grew up in Castlemagner and competed in

BIOGRAPHY Phil Healy represented Ireland in athletics at two Olympic Games, making history at both. At Tokyo 2020 she became the first Irish woman to compete in three track events at the same Olympics, lining up in the 200 metres, 400 metres and mixed 4x400 metres relay - the last of which reached the Olympic