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TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: Snow Sports Stars in Team Ireland Line Up for Winter EYOF in Sarajevo

The Olympic Federation of Ireland today named a 2 person team for the upcoming Winter European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) in Bosnia and Herzegovina next month. The competition runs from the 9-16 February in the Olympic host city Sarajevo and East Sarajevo. Elle Murphy and Matt Ryan both compete in the Slalom and the Giant […]

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Thomas Westgaard-first podium for an Irish Cross-Country skier in an FIS race

Thomas came 3rd in the Austrian national championships on Saturday in Seefeld, the venue for next year’s Nordic Skiing World Championships. https://www.facebook.com/Irish-cross-country-skiing-team-161369684337095/?ref=bookmarks This was a 2×7.5 km race, skiathlon where the first half is in freestyle (skate) and the second in classic. Thomas was third behind Spain’s best cross-country skier and a Bulgarian with no Austrians on

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European Winter Youth Olympic Festival Update

Congratulations to Enda Bolger completed the European Youth men’s giant slalom on a very demanding course  finishing 68 of 110 on the start list. Chef de Mission Anne O’Connor said “The team are highly motivated to finish as high as they can against the more established nations in Europe. They are doing a great job in promoting

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