Monday, June 29, 2015

Munster Senior & Masters T&F C'Ships 2015

The Munster Senior & Masters Track & Field championships were held in Templemore Track, Tipperary on Sunday 28th June.

Daniel Clifford was in action in the Senior Field events. It is good to see Daniel back wearing the club singlet again. Daniel finished 1st in the Discus (37.18m), 3rd in the Shot Putt (11.74m) & 6th in the Hammer.
Discus
 1 723 Marco Pons 20 Dmp A C 52.77mM  Guest
 2 757 Sean Breathnach 20 Guest 41.82m  Guest
 3 648 Daniel Clifford 20 Farranfore 37.18m

Shot Putt
 1 671 Patrick McSweeney 20 Bandon A C 12.44m 
 2 692 Kevin Fitzgerald 20 Waterford A C 11.89m 
 3 648 Daniel Clifford 20 Farranfore 11.74m 

Kayleigh Cronin competed in the Senior Discus where she finished in 6th place with a throw of  35.75m

Maria McCarthy competed in her O40 masters category and earned herself 2 gold medals. Maria was 1st overall in the 3000m distance (10:30) and 1st in the 1500m (4:58.15)
3000m
1 Maria McCarthy W40 Farranfore 10:30.00 
 1 Evelyn Cashman W40 Youghal A C 11:20.10 
 2 Helen Leonard W40 Leevale A C 11:14.20

1500m
 1 Maria McCarthy W40 Farranfore 4:58.15 
 2 Claudia Mary Lane W40 Waterford A C 5:34.70

Jim O'Shea competed in 3 events in his O70 masters category and picked up 3 munster medals.
Jim was 2nd in the 100m Dash (15.62sec), 1st in the High Jump (1.25m) & 1st in the Long Jump (4.03m). Jim's long Jump of 4.03m is a new munster championship best. The existing record of 3.94m was set by Jim himself back in 2012. Congratulations to Jim.
Long Jump
 12 474 Jim O'Shea M70 Farranfore 4.03mM 
 15 466 Con O'Donovan M70 Rising Sun A C 3.55m 
 18 616 Jerry O'Connell M70 Country Club 2.24m

100m Dash
 6 Con O'Donovan M70 Rising Sun A C 14.68 NWI 6 
 7 Jim O'Shea M70 Farranfore 15.62 NWI 6 
 9 Jerry O'Connell M70 Country Club 18.78 NWI 6 

Provisional Results here: