The European Olympic Committees (EOC) has announced that Skopje, North Macedonia will host the 18th edition of the Summer European Youth Olympic Festival in 2025. The decision was confirmed during the successful EYOF in Maribor, Slovenia, where more than 2,400 of Europe’s best young athletes are competing in 11 different sport disciplines. First held in […]
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Personal best performances and top-class racing were the order of the day for Team Ireland across athletics, swimming and cycling at the European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) in Maribor today. Both Permanent TSB Flagbearers for the Games made their debut at today’s event with Aliyah Rafferty finishing 13th in the Cycling Road Race, and Cian Crampton
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Paris 2024 | One Year to Go Wednesday, July 26th, marked one year to go until the Olympic Games in Paris, a year which will mark one hundred years of Team Ireland competing at the Games. Since we first stepped into the Olympic stadium in Paris in 1924, to where we are now, hundreds of
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Permanent TSB and Team Ireland Celebrate European Games Success and marks 365 Days Until Paris 2024 Olympic Games Permanent TSB Ambassador Sarah Lavin Finally Receives European Games Bronze Medal The countdown is now on to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, with just 365 days until the opening ceremony. Permanent TSB, proud title sponsor of Team
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Daniel Wiffen Sets European Record Finishing Fourth in World Final Ireland’s wait for a world long course medal continues, but Daniel Wiffen showed his world class abilities finishing fourth in the World Championships 800m Final in a new European Record, the Magheralin man now the holder of both the long (50m) and short
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Gritty performance across the board marked a day of mixed fortunes for Team Ireland at the European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) in Maribor today. In athletics, there was disappointment for Sean Cronin when he was disqualified in the Boy’s 1500m, while Enya Silkena stamped her mark in the Girl’s Heptathlon, with personal best performances on
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QUALIFICATION FOR 2024 OLYMPICS IN PARIS There are two potential spots for Ireland’s men from these Championships, which make a country eligible for the Olympic Qualifiers in January up for grabs. However, as Great Britain participate in the Olympics (rather than England, Scotland or Wales), should Scotland finish in the top two, the third placed team would qualify for
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Cyclist Conor Murphy stormed home with the first medal of the games for Team Ireland at the European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) in Maribor today, on a day of high winds and rain that interrupted the sports schedule across the board. The Clogher rider finished second in the Boy’s Time Trial, securing silver. All sports
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European Youth Olympic Festival: Monday Results Personal Bests and Finals Beckon for Team Ireland in Maribor A busy day of competition for Team Ireland at the European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) saw Irish action in the pool, on the track, and on the court. Athletics saw good progression from several athletes, who will now contest
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European Youth Olympic Festival: Opening Ceremony Day Tennis action in Maribor kicks off a week of competition for Team Ireland Team Ireland’s Eoghan Jennings (tennis) got the Irish campaign at the European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) off to a strong start, winning his opening match in the Boy’s Singles. His teammate Zac Naughton was
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Ciara Mageean (City of Lisburn A.C.) has smashed the national mile record that had been held by Sonia O’Sullivan for 29 years this evening. Competing at the Diamond League meeting in Monaco, Mageean stormed to an incredible second place finish clocking a time of 4.14.58 to knock nearly three seconds off O’Sullivan’s best for the
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Permanent TSB Team Ireland Flagbearers Revealed for European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) The Olympic Federation of Ireland has today announced the Permanent TSB Team Ireland Flagbearers as Aliyah Rafferty (Cycling) and Cian Crampton (Athletics) for the European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) in Maribor. The biggest multi-sport event for young athletes between the ages of 14
