Ireland_at_the_2006_European_Athletics_Championships

Ireland at the 2006 European Athletics Championships

Ireland at the 2006 European Athletics Championships

Sporting event delegation

Ireland competed at the 2006 European Athletics Championships held in Sweden. Derval O'Rourke's silver medal, combined with a new national record, in the 100 metre hurdles was the highlight of the championship, which also saw a new women's 4 × 100 m relay national record and a national record equalling performance from Deirdre Ryan in the high jump.

Results

Results by event

Men's competition

Men's 200 m

  • Paul Brizzell
    1. Round 1 — 20.84
    2. Round 2 — DNF
  • Paul Hession
    1. Round 1 — 20.81
    2. Round 2 — 20.80
    3. Semi-Final — 21.09 (did not advance)
  • Gary Ryan
    1. Round 1 — 21.14 (did not advance)

Men's 400 m

Men's 800 m

Men's 1,500 m

  • James Nolan
    1. Semi-Final — 03:49.94 (did not advance)
  • Liam Reale
    1. Semi-Final — 03:41.97
    2. Final — 03:42.65 (8th place)

Men's 5,000 m

Men's 10,000 m

Men's 4 × 400 m

Women's competition

Women's 100 m

  • Anna Boyle
    1. Round 1 — 11.60 (did not advance)
  • Emily Maher
    1. Round 1 — DNS

Women's 200 m

  • Anna Boyle
    1. Round 1 — 23.94 (did not advance)
  • Ciara Sheehy
    1. Round 1 — DNF

Women's 400 m

  • Joanne Cuddihy
    1. Round 1 — 51.41
    2. Semi-Final — 51.09 (PB)
    3. Final — 51.46 (8th place)

Women's 1,500 m

  • Aoife Byrne
    1. Semi-Final — 4:16.07 (did not advance)

Women's 5,000 m

Women's 10,000 m

Women's 100 m Hurdles

  • Derval O'Rourke
    1. Round 1 — 13.03
    2. Semi final — 12.94
    3. Final — 12.72 NR (2nd - Silver medal)

Women's 3000 m Steeplechase

Women's 4 × 100 m

Women's High Jump

  • Deirdre Ryan
    1. Qualifying — 1.92 m (=NR)
    2. Final — 1.84 m (13th place)

Women's Hammer Throw

 2006 Gothenburg  Gold Silver Bronze Total
  Ireland (IRL) 0101

Competitors

Men


200 m: Paul Hession, Paul Brizzel, Gary Ryan
400 m: David Gillick, David McCarthy, Paul McKee
800 m: David Campbell, Thomas Chamney
1,500 m: James Nolan, Liam Reale
5,000 m: Martin Fagan, Alistair Cragg
10,000: Martin Fagan
4 × 400 m Relay: David Gillick, David McCarthy, Paul McKee, Antoine Burke, Brian Doyle, Bryan Murphy

Women


100 m: Anna Boyle, Emily Maher
200 m: Ciara Sheehy, Joanne Cuddihy, Emily Maher, Anna Boyle
400 m: Joanne Cuddihy, Michelle Carey
1,500 m: Aoife Byrne
5,000 m: Marie Davenport, Mary Cullen
10,000 m: Marie Davenport
3,000 m Steeplechase: Roisin McGettigan, Fionnuala Britton
100 m Hurdles: Derval O'Rourke
400 m Hurdles: Michelle Carey
4 × 100 m Relay: Anna Boyle, Ciara Sheehy, Joanne Cuddihy, Derval O'Rourke, Emily Maher, Ailis McSweeney


High Jump: Deirdre Ryan
Hammer: Eileen O'Keeffe

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