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O’Rourke and Hession have golden ambitions

DERVAL O’ROURKE and Paul Hession head to the first Golden League meeting of the year — the Bislett Games in Oslo tonight — hoping for better weather than that which greeted them at an international meeting in Stavanger, Norway on Wednesday night.

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SOME of Ireland’s Olympic hopefuls have been going through a rough patch in recent days.

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O’Sullivan to get her season up and running

SONIA O’SULLIVAN will face no fewer than 10 Africans when she launches her track season at the IAAF Super Grand Prix meeting in Lausanne this evening and one of the 20 strong field, Renee Kalmer from Germany, will follow her home for the BUPA Ireland Cork City Sports on Saturday afternoon.

Tue, 01 Jul, 2003

Hendricken on track for a career change

GERALDINE HENDRICKEN may switch tracks over the coming months when she takes out a horse trainer’s permit but won’t be abandoning her athletics career despite the ban for a positive drugs test, which turned her career upside down last February.

Tue, 06 May, 2003

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