Leinster Junior and u/23 Track and Field

The  Leinster Junior and u/23 Track and Field Championships were held in Scanlon Park Kilkenny on Sunday 29^th  May. A good representation of athletes from Kilkenny Clubs competed with considerable success .  Sophie Parkinson Gowran  AC was a double winner in the shot (10.50) and Discus (40.62). Sophie’s throw in the Discus was just 38cm outside qualification for the youth Olympics.

Eoin Muldowney, Castlecomer AC had a brilliant double in the 100m and 200m in the under 23 competition. Sile Carroll, Castlecomer AC won the womens u/23 800m.

Emma  Fenlon St Josephs won three medals in the field events: a silver in the Shot and bronze in the discus and javelin.

In the 4x100m relay KCH women and St Josephs men were winners.

KCH junior men’s team were winners of the 4x400m with St Josephs getting the silver.

Results

Women
100m: 2^nd Louise Holmes  KCH,110 H: 2^nd Sinead McDonagh KCH,  Shot:1^st  Sophie Parkinson Gowran, 2^nd Emma Fenlon St Josephs, Discus: 1^st Sophie Parkinson Gowran. High Jump:  3^rd Mary Kate Lanigan  (KCH). Long Jump: 2^nd Lorraine O Shea KCH, 3^rd Laura Langton KCH. Triple Jump: 3^rd Emma Fenlon St Josephs. Hammer: 2^nd Teresa Conlon KCH. Javelin: 3^rd Emma Fenlon St Josephs.

800m (u/23): 1st Sile Carroll, Castlecomer AC

Men
400m:1^st Richard Schoemann St Josephs, 2^nd  Ian Boland KCH, 400H: 1^st Eoin Power St Josephs, 110H: 1^st Eoin Power St Josephs. Steeple Chase: 1^st Jonathon Fitzpatrick KCH. Pole Vault: 1^st Seppie Lysaght Gowran AC

100m (u/23): 1st Eoin Muldowney. 200m (u/23): 1st Eoin Muldowney

Full Results