Sonia O'Sullivan awarded Honorary Doctorate at DCU

Four-time Olympian and World Athletics Champion Sonia O'Sullivan was one of three individuals awarded with Honorary Doctorates at Dublin City University today.

Sonia O'Sullivan awarded Honorary Doctorate at DCU
Tue, 12 Sep, 2017 - 16:40

Four-time Olympian and World Athletics Champion Sonia O'Sullivan was awarded with an Honorary Doctorate at Dublin City University today.

O'Sullivan, born in Cobh, County Cork, received a gold medal in the 5000m event at the 1995 Gothenburg World Championships and a silver medal in the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney.

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CourtsAthleticsHeathrowPlace: Cobh, County CorkPlace: SydneyPerson: Sonia O'SullivanPerson: O'SullivanPerson: SoniaOSullivanCasual2011SPORTSFILE_large.jpgPerson: John CoolahanPerson: Labhrás Ó MurchúPerson: Brian MacCraithPerson: Prof.Person: ArdstiúrthóirEvent: 1995 Gothenburg World ChampionshipsEvent: 2000 Olympic gamesEvent: Atlanta Olympics 1996Event: London Olympics 2012Organisation: DCUOrganisation: Dublin City UniversityOrganisation: Team IrelandOrganisation: Comhaltas Ceoltóiri Éireann
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