Noelle Lenihan: 'You almost pretend you are with the rest of the girls having the bit of craic'

Fifteen-year old Noelle Lenihan was one of five Irish Paralympians to medal at the IPC Athletics World Championship in Doha this week. The North Cork AC member claimed a personal best, a world record and a silver medal in the discus F38 class.

Sun, 01 Nov, 2015 - 00:00

Brendan O'Brien

Q: Everyone has spoken about how calm you were before, during and after your event, especially for a 15-year old. How did you manage that?

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