Person: Jeff Cassin

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Running riot with transfer procedure

Were Fionnuala McCormack a footballer she would stand with that clichéd cohort of players who ‘let their boots do the talking’ so it was some shock to wake up yesterday to the spiky sights and sounds of the Irish long-distance runner dropping an f-bomb and calling out the nationality rules in athletics as “a joke”.

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Stroll in the Park as Heffernan smashes national 30k record

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Heffernan braced for Barcelona

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Heffernan targeting 50km step-up

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Heffernan hopes for medal spot

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Loughnane takes pressure in her stride

Hard work yields no reward for eighth-placed O’Sullivan

MEDALS are not awarded for effort in the tough world of race walking but if they were then Gillian O’Sullivan would surely have strode away with gold after yesterday’s World Cup event in Naumburg.

Mon, 03 May, 2004

O’Sullivan looks for answers

GILLIAN O’SULLIVAN has predicted that tomorrow’s world cup race will answer a lot of questions as the build up to the Olympic Games in Athens enters a new phase.

Sat, 01 May, 2004

Another test for Gillian as Irish walkers challenge in force

ATHLETICS Ireland has announced their biggest ever team for the IAAF World Cup of Race Walking in Naumburg, Germany on May 1-2.

Thu, 01 Apr, 2004

Tough break for O'Sullivan in Russia

World record holder Gillian O’Sullivan was disqualified in yesterday’s European Cup of Race Walking 20 kilometres event in Cheboksary for lifting.

Mon, 19 May, 2003

Heffernan out of World Cup due to knee injury

ROBERT HEFFERNAN will miss the 20th IAAF World Cup for racewalking in Turin in two weeks time on account of injury. The Togher athlete is nursing a knee injury.

Tue, 01 Oct, 2002