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Olive Loughnane knew golden moment would arrive

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Olive Loughnane knew golden moment would arrive

Almost seven years have passed, but Olive Loughnane can still see the way Olga Kaniskina looked at her in Berlin. 

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Loughnane set for gold after IAAF suspends five athletes for suspected doping
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Loughnane and Reynolds break personal and season's best times

Olive Loughnane and Laura Reynolds have continued the good news for Irish athletes in the walking events today.

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Leitrim race walker Griffin qualifies for Olympics

Colin Griffin has boosted the Irish track and field team for the Olympic Games to 18 after sailing past the Olympic A standard to qualify for the 50k race walking at London 2012.

Mon, 14 May, 2012

Griffin books London ticket

Colin Griffin achieved the 50k standard for the Olympic Games at the IAAF World Cup of Race Walking in Saransk, Russia over the weekend.

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