More medals for Irish at Special Olympics

It was another action packed day for Team Ireland at the 2011 Special Olympics World Summer Games in Athens with competition in 11 different sports.

More medals for Irish at Special Olympics
Sat, 02 Jul, 2011 - 16:50

It was another action packed day for Team Ireland at the 2011 Special Olympics World Summer Games in Athens with competition in 11 different sports.

It was a big day on the athletics front with John McKiernan from Bawnboy, Co Cavan picking up a gold medal in the men’s 100m walk and Amy Quinn from Bray, Co Wicklow winning bronze in the 100m walk.

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CourtsAthleticsSpecial OlympicsPlace: AthensPlace: BawnboyPlace: Co CavanPlace: InaghPlace: Co ClarePlace: RathanganPlace: Co KildarePlace: BangorPlace: Co DownPlace: DublinPlace: Great BritainPlace: LiffordPlace: Co DonegalPlace: CoolockPlace: KilkennyPlace: AhascraghPlace: Co GalwayPlace: KanturkPlace: BoylePlace: WestportPlace: Co MayoPlace: ClaremorrisPlace: NewryPlace: TullowPlace: Co CarlowPlace: GalwayPlace: PortarlingtonPlace: Co LaoisPlace: LetterkennyPlace: BallinteerPlace: Enniscorthy, Co.Place: WexfordPlace: Dublin AirportPerson: John McKiernanPerson: Amy QuinnPerson: Co WicklowPerson: Ciara O’ LoughlinPerson: Eileen O’ LoughlinPerson: Martin MahoodPerson: Timothy MorahanPerson: Adrian ClarkePerson: Sandra CorrPerson: Ciara TraitPerson: John LoughnanePerson: Pamela CollinsPerson: Adrian CornwallPerson: Deirdre GannonPerson: Deirdre GarvinPerson: Joyce HaughianPerson: Mary QuigleyPerson: Ruairi O’ ToolePerson: Teresa MaguirePerson: Shaun BradleyPerson: Celine MulreadyPerson: Robert DeeganPerson: Anne-Marie TalbotPerson: Carole CatlingEvent: Special OlympicsEvent: 2011 Special Olympics World Summer GamesOrganisation: Team IrelandOrganisation: IrelandOrganisation: CyprusOrganisation: AppleOrganisation: Eircom
<p>Chris Crummey of Dublin and Conor Hearne of Wexford in action. Pic: James Lawlor/Inpho</p>

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