Fifth place finish in China boosts Irish triathlete's Olympic hopes

Triathlete Bryan Keane was looking for a big result at the Chengdu World Cup in China and delivered just that with a brilliant fifth place finish.

Fifth place finish in China boosts Irish triathlete's Olympic hopes
Sat, 09 May, 2015 - 19:25

Triathlete Bryan Keane was looking for a big result at the Chengdu World Cup in China and delivered just that with a brilliant fifth place finish.

The Cork man posted a solid mid-pack swim, exiting the 1,500 metre dip in under 19 minutes.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

185 years of the Irish Examiner

185th
Anniversary Offer

Six months of digital access for €18.50

No obligation. Ts&Cs apply.

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

Whatsapp logo

WHATSAPP

Newsletter logo

NEWSLETTERS

Notification logo

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

A competitor decides which ball to use 5/8/2000 Murphy seals Mick Barry Cup and place in King of the Roads semi-final
Carolina Panthers v Buffalo Bills In Buffalo and beyond, NFL players find grass to be the better choice over artificial turf
Trinity Meteors have no intention of relinquishing Super League crown  Trinity Meteors have no intention of relinquishing Super League crown 
CourtsAthleticsHeathrowPlace: ChinaPerson: Bryan KeanePerson: KeanePerson: Ryan FisherPerson: Russell WhiteEvent: OlympicEvent: WorldEvent: Rio 2016 Olympics
<p>Limerick Eagles' Alex Carlisle. Pic: ©INPHO/Dan Sheridan</p>

Eagles coach McDermott hopes young guns can adapt to Super League life

READ NOW

Sport

Newsletter

Sign up to our daily sports bulletin, delivered straight to your inbox at 5pm. Subscribers also receive an exclusive email from our sports desk editors every Friday evening looking forward to the weekend's sporting action.

Latest

Sport

Newsletter

Sign up to our daily sports bulletin, delivered straight to your inbox at 5pm. Subscribers also receive an exclusive email from our sports desk editors every Friday evening looking forward to the weekend's sporting action.

Most Read

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited