Gold rush as Mills celebrates hat-trick
First off was the KitKat Tailteann Games in Santry with a number of excellent performances from Ireland’s top schools’ athletes. The star athlete of the day was Joanna Mills, Ballyclare High School, who won three gold medals in record breaking performances.
Competing first in the long jump, Mills jumped to gold with 5.87m, surpassing the previous record by 9cm set by Claire Ingerton in 1990.