Ireland at the 2010 European Athletics Championships

Ireland was represented by 33 athletes at the 2010 European Athletics Championships held in Barcelona, Spain.[1][2]

Participants

Event M/W Athlete Performance(s) Ranking
100m M Jason Smyth 10.43Q; 10.46 Semifinal
100m M Paul Hession Scratched
100m W Ailis McSweeney 11.52q; 11.32 Semifinal
200m M Paul Hession 20.69Q; 20.67q; 20.71 6th
200m M Steven Colvert 21.14 Heats
200m W Niamh Whelan 23.78q; 23.31 Semifinal
200m W Joanne Cuddihy Scratched
400m M David Gillick 45.84Q; 44.79Q (SB); 45.28 5th
400m M Gordon Kennedy 46.63q; 46.72 Semifinal
400m M Brian Gregan 46.90 Heats
800m M David McCarthy 1:49.53q; 1:49.14 Semifinal
800m M Thomas Chamney Scratched
800m W Roseanne Galligan 2:01.76 (PB) Heats
1500m M Thomas Chamney 3:43.60 Heats
1500m M Rory Chesser 3:44.01 Heats
1500m M Alistair Cragg Scratched
5000m M Alistair Cragg 13:37.66q; DNF Final
5000m M Mark Christie 14:12.68 Heats
3000m steeplechase W Fionnuala Britton 9:44.84q; 9:44.25 11th
3000m steeplechase W Stephanie Reilly 10:13.94 Heats
100m hurdles W Derval O'Rourke 12.88Q (SB); 12.75Q (SB); 12.65 (NR) 2nd
400m hurdles W Michelle Carey 57.58 Heats
400m hurdles W Justine Kinney 57.39 Heats
400m hurdles W Brona Furlong 58.13 Heats
20km walk M Robert Heffernan 1:21:00 3rd
20km walk M Jamie Costin 1:26:05 20th
20km walk W Olive Loughnane DNF
50km walk M Robert Heffernan 3:45:30 (NR) 4th
50km walk M Colin Griffin 3:57:58 (SB) 11th
High jump W Deirdre Ryan 1.90 (SB) Heats
Pole vault W Tori Pena 4.15 (NR) 21st
Long jump W Kelly Proper NM Heats
4x100 m relay W Amy Foster
Niamh Whelan
Claire Brady
Ailis McSweeney
Derval O'Rourke[n 1]
Kelly Proper[n 1]
43.93 (NR) Heats[3]
4x400 m relay M Gordon Kennedy
Brian Murphy
Brian Gregan
Steven Colvert
David Gillick[n 1]
David McCarthy[n 1]
3:07.21 Heats[3]
4x400 m relay W Marian Andrews
Joanne Cuddihy
Brona Furlong
Michelle Carey
Marian Heffernan[n 1]
Claire Bergin[n 1]
Justine Kinney[n 1]
Heats[3]
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Unused relay squad member.

Results

 2010 Barcelona  Gold Silver Bronze Total
  Ireland (IRL)  0 1 1 2

References

  1. "Athletics Ireland Announce Team for European Championships". Athletics Ireland. 12 July 2010. Retrieved 30 July 2010.
  2. O'Riordan, Ian (20 July 2010). "Three late additions brings Ireland squad to 33 for Barcelona". The Irish Times. Retrieved 30 July 2010.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Irish relay teams fail to advance". The Irish Times. 31 July 2010. Retrieved 31 July 2010.