The 2019 European Games will be held in Minsk, Belarus from 14 to 30 June, 2019.
Team Ireland is guaranteed two medals at the European Games in Minsk, thanks to phenomenal wins from boxers Regan Buckley and Michael Nevin tonight. Jenny Egan advanced to the Women’s K1 500 B Final with a season best time, and the athletics team produced some exciting performances to finish fourth in their match in the […]
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At the European Games in Minsk, Ryan Mullen agonisingly close to a medal in the Men’s Cycling Road Race, finishing fourth on a busy day for Team Ireland athletes. Ireland fielded athletes in archery, badminton, boxing, canoeing and cycling so far today. This evening will see the athletics team and boxers compete again, as well
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Day four of the European Games in Minsk got off to a strong start for Team Ireland who were competing in badminton, boxing and shooting. Shooters Aoife Gormally and Derek Burnett finished 6th in the Trap Mixed Team, and Nhat Nguyen won his group match in Men’s Singles (Badminton). Boxers Kurt Walker, Michaela Walsh and
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This evening’s session at the European Games in Minsk saw Michael Nevin and James McGivern sail through to the quarter finals in boxing, while the athletics team opened their bid in the Dynamic New Athletics (DNA) event. The European Games run from the 21-30 June, with 63 athletes competing across nine sports. Athletics Dynamic New
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A busy morning on the third day of action at the European Games in Minsk saw mixed fortunes for Team Ireland, boxer Regan Buckley advanced to the next round, while Tony Browne lost on a 4-1 split in his bout. Judoka Megan Fletcher finished 7th, getting within one fight of a medal, and the cyclists
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TEAM IRELAND ATHLETES SPORT DISCIPLINE NAME LOCATION Archery Recurve Maeve Reidy Dublin Athletics Brandon Arrey Amy O’Donoghue Pursuit Race Limerick Àndrew Mellon Mixed 4 x 400m Down Brandon Arrey Mixed 4 x 400m Dublin Catherine McManus Mixed 4 x 400m Dublin Ciara Deely Mixed 4 x 400m Kilkenny
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Archer Maeve Reidy was the sole Team Ireland athlete competing at the European Games in Minsk today. The Dubliner finished 29 out of 48 in the Preliminary Rounds of Women’s Recurve Individual, putting her in a solid position as she advances to the Elimination Rounds 1/32 on the 25 June. This was the first day
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The second edition of the European Games officially opens in Minsk today. The Games run from the 21-30 June, and Team Ireland will be represented by 63 athletes across nine sports, including many of the top names in Irish sport, such as boxer Kellie Harrington, cyclist Ryan Mullen and Canoe Sprint racer Jenny Egan. Day
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BADMINTON Team Ireland will field their six top badminton players at the European Games and will be competing across four events; the men’s and women’s singles, the men’s doubles and the mixed doubles. Three time Olympian in badminton Chloe Magee is the flagbearer for Team Ireland, and she will team up with her brother Sam
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The Team Ireland Boxing Team is made up of eleven athletes – seven male and four female. While this boxing tournament was initially part of the Tokyo 2020 qualification process, it is now a standalone event, following recent decisions by the IOC with regard to recognizing AIBA. Team Ireland field their strongest team at the
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At the European Games, an exciting new format will be introduced, with the official launch of the Dynamic New Athletics (DNA). Ireland will have fifteen athletes competing at any one time, with an additional six reserves named. The brand new format for athletics competitions has a strong focus on combined team effort. DNA is an
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Team Ireland will have five males and one female competing in cycling on the road. Alice Sharpe is the first in action, and will be competing in her first multi-sport event, in the women’s road race on Saturday 22 June. Since declaring for Ireland last year, the German born and UK bred racer has enjoyed
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