It was double gold for Clongriffin AC at Days 1 and 2 of the All-Ireland indoors in Athlone this week. Danny Davis took gold in the u14 800m on Saturday after a huge battle with the Shercock AC athlete. Danny took the race by the scruff of the next from the gun opening up aContinue reading “Danny and Alicja Strike All-Ireland Gold”
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Top Performances At Dublins Day 1
A sunny Morton Stadium hosted Day 1 of the Dublin Outdoor Championships on Saturday. Over thirty Clongriffin athletes competed across a range of events. Throws Our throws squad were out in force with two athletes qualifying for All-Irelands. Sarah won the Javelin and was second in the Shot Putt, both in PBs, in the GirlsContinue reading “Top Performances At Dublins Day 1”
Relays Close Out Dublin Indoors On A High
The curtain came down on the Dublin Indoor Championships on Saturday with the u10 to u19 relays in the NIA and Clongriffin had a memorable day. With teams in all age groups up to U16 it was the biggest contingent of athletes the club has had at the Dublin Relays, with 70 athletes competing. TheContinue reading “Relays Close Out Dublin Indoors On A High”
No Medals But Big Performance At All-Ireland Multi Events
The club’s growing multi-events group had a big day out at the All-Ireland Multi Event championships in NIA today. Marianne has been leading the charge at multi events for a couple of years now and it was exciting for her to be joined by Sarah and Liliya today for their debuts. Marianne was involved inContinue reading “No Medals But Big Performance At All-Ireland Multi Events”
Strong Start At Dublins Day 1
It was a strong start to the Dublin Indoor Championship in NIA today for our older athletes. Karlo Sremec set the day up with a great PB and silver medal in the Boys U18 Shot Putt. At the same time the 200m were underway with both Patryk Putek and Alicja Doyle making their finals. PatrykContinue reading “Strong Start At Dublins Day 1”
Indoors Competition Booklet 2024
The Competition Booklet for the 2024 Indoor Season is linked here. The timetables for each of the four days is linked here.
Cross Country Grand Prix
Last weekend’s uneven age All Irelands in Navan brought Clongriffin’s 2023 Cross Country season to a close. Since the beginning of September, the 2013 & older athletes have taken part in the club cross country program and have all shown huge improvements over the last few months. Club records were broken for numbers of individualContinue reading “Cross Country Grand Prix”
Orlaith And Olly With Big All-Ireland Cross Debuts
It was cold and foggy in Navan for the uneven ages All-Ireland Cross-Country with Orlaith and Olly both competing in the u11 races. First up was Orlaith who get away to a great start at the front of the 137 athlete field. A slip at the first main switch back saw Orlaith lose some groundContinue reading “Orlaith And Olly With Big All-Ireland Cross Debuts”
International Honours For Marianne
A big day for Marianne today in Wales when she made her debut for the Irish Schools team in the Schools Combined Events International. This International Meet sees the four best multi event athletes from each of Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England competing. Marianne was competing with girls who were mostly a year older, soContinue reading “International Honours For Marianne”
Marianne Claims Leinster Schools Title
A big day for Clongriffin Athletics and Belmayne Educate Together Secondary School on Thursday when Marianne claimed the Leinster Schools Minor Girls Pentathlon title in the National Indoor Arena. Kate and Meabh, also part of our Girls u14 squad, competed brilliantly throughout the day with standout PB performances particularly in the High Jump. Marianne startedContinue reading “Marianne Claims Leinster Schools Title”
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