Youth Games

Doyle, Kilgallen and Reid through to Semi-Finals at European Youth Olympics

Three Irish swimmers will compete in semi-finals this afternoon following a successful morning of swimming at the European Youth Olympic Festival in Utrecht, Holland.   Aer Lingus swimmer Benjamin Doyle was the first Irish swimmer in action this morning in the heats of the 100m Backstroke. Doyle’s time of 59.84, a new personal best, placed

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Ireland’s Newest Athletics Star Wins Silver at the EYOF2013

14 year old Siobhra O’Flaherty from St. Leo’s, Carlow won silver for Team Ireland in the 3,000 metres at the European Youth Olympics in Utrecht, Holland, today. (July 16). Competing against the cream of Europe’s under 16 athletes, the hugely talented Irish champion was pipped by Romania’s Maria Ifteni in a close finish which saw

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Reid Qualifies for Butterfly Final on Day 1 at European Youth Olympic Festival 16th July 2013

Ireland’s young swimmers got off to a flying start on Day 1 of the European Youth Olympic Festival in Utrecht, Holland, with three of Ireland’s six representatives in action at the Swimming Pool De Krommerijn.   Rachel Bethel was first off the mark with a 10th place finish overall in the heats of the 100m

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