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Success For Midlands Athletes At Irish Senior Championships

Wednesday, 2 September 2020 14:35

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Both girls will be looking towards building on two excellent performances.

There was success for Offaly and Westmeath athletes in the Irish senior outdoor track and field championships. 

Birr athletic club's Ebony Hogan, captured a gold medal in the women's weights for distance 28lbs event, recording a PB 6.84 metres in the process. 

She beat her nearest rival by a margin of 17cms.

Meanwhile Mullingar's Emily Grennan of the Tullamore Harriers took home bronze in the 3000m steeplechase, also clocking a PB of 11mins 35secs.

The winner of that race was Irish Olympian Michelle Foran who has already qualified for the next Olympic games in Tokyo.

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