Two gold, one silver & two bronze medals plus World & European records for Irish at European Championships

As the final day of the IPC Athletics European Championships drew to a close in Grosseto, Italy this evening, it was certainly a time of celebration for the Irish para-athletics squad who will be returning home to Dublin Airport on Friday night with two gold, one silver and two bronze medals along with a new […]
Noelle Lenihan wins Gold for Ireland and sets new World Record at IPC Athletics European Championships

Cork’s Noelle Lenihan has added to Ireland’s medal collection at the IPC (International Paralympic Committee) Athletics European Championships this evening, when she secured a gold medal and set a new World Record in the F38 Discus final. Noelle set the new World Record on her very first attempt, when she threw a whopping 32.14m – […]
Ireland's Noelle Lenihan named as one of ten Rising Stars for Rio 2016

Ireland’s Noelle Lenihan has today been named as one of ten rising stars to watch out for at this year’s Games. DOH_151026_162505_MH4890 DOH_151026_181923_MH5367 The 16-year-old made headlines back in October, when she secured a silver medal in a combined class event at the World Championships in Doha after breaking the discus F38 world record which had […]