2023 High Performance Medals

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High Performance Medals

                                Medals in 2023

Gold 27

Silver 19

Bronze 20

Major Medals

A major medal is a medal won at senior or non-senior (e.g., youth, junior, under 21, etc.) level, at European Championships, World Championships, Olympic Games and Paralympics Games by Sport Ireland High Performance funded NGBs and athletes. It may also include a medal at World Cup finals that is the equivalent of a World Championships.

 

Athletics

Month

Athlete/Team

Sport

Event/Discipline

Competition

Category

Rank

June

Sara Lavin

Athletics

100m Hurdles

European Games

Senior

3rd

July Sophie O'Sullivan Athletics 1500m European U23 Championships Under 23 1st
July Sarah Healy Athletics 1500m European U23 Championships Under 23 2nd
August Nicholas Griggs Athletics 3000m European Athletics U20 Championships Under 20 2nd
August Elizabeth Ndudi Athletics Long Jump European Athletics U20 Championships Under 20 1st

Boxing

Month

Athlete/Team

Sport

Event/Discipline

Competition

Category

Rank

June

Kellie Harrington Boxing 60kg European Games Seniors

1st

June Dean Clancy Boxing 63.5kg European Games Seniors 3rd
June Jack Marley Boxing 92kg European Games Seniors 2nd
June Michaela Walsh Boxing 57kg European Games Seniors 3rd
June Aoife O'Rourke Boxing 75kg European Games Seniors 1st

Canoeing

Month

Athlete/Team

Sport

Event/Discipline

Competition

Category

Rank

July

Ronan Foley

Canoeing K1 5000m ICF Junior and U23 Canoe Sprint World Championships Under 23 2nd
September Ronan Foley Canoeing K1 Under 23 ICF Canoe Marathon World Championships Under 23 1st

Cycling

Month

Athlete/Team

Sport

Event/Discipline

Competition

Category

Rank

July

Lara Gillespie

Cycling Points Race UEC Track Juniors & U23 European Championships Under 23 1st
July Lara Gillespie Cycling Omnium UEC Track Juniors & U23 European Championships Under 23 1st
             

 

Equestrian

Month

Athlete/Team

Sport

Event/Discipline

Competition

Category

Rank

July

Ireland

Equestrian Jumping - Team FEI Youth European Show Jumping Championships Under 21 1st
July Ireland Equestrian Jumping- Team FEI Youth European Show Jumping Championships Juniors 1st
July Wachman (Cathalina S) Equestrian Jumping - Individual FEI Youth European Show Jumping Championships Juniors 2nd
July Hughes-Kennedy (ESI Rocky) Equestrian Jumping - Individual FEI Youth European Show Jumping Championships Under 21 1st
September Ireland Equestrian Jumping - Team FEI Jumping European Championship Seniors 2nd
September Ireland Equestrian Eventing - Team FEI Young Rider Eventing Championship Under 21 2nd
September Kelly (Cooley Bounce) Equestrian Eventing - Individual FEI Young Rider Eventing Championship Under 21 3rd

Golf

Month

Athlete/Team

Sport

Event/Discipline

Competition

Category

Rank

July

Ireland

Golf Match Play European Amateur Team Championship Seniors 3rd

Gymnastics

Athlete/Team

Sport

Event/Discipline

Competition

Category

Rank

Rhys McClenaghan

Gymnastics

Pommel Horse

European Championships

Seniors

1st

Hockey

Month

Athlete/Team

Sport

Event/Discipline

Competition

Category

Rank

July

Ireland

Hockey Team (Men) EuroHockey Championship II Seniors 1st

Kickboxing

Month

Athlete/Team

Sport

Event/Discipline

Competition

Category

Rank

June

Amy Wall Kickboxing Full Contact 60kg European Games Seniors

1st

June Conor McGlinchey Kickboxing Point Fighting 84kg European Games Seniors 2nd
June Nathan Tait Kickboxing Point Fighting 74kg European Games Seniors 2nd
June Nicole Brennan Kickboxing Light Contact 60kg European Games Seniors 3rd
June Jodie Browne Kickboxing Point Fighting 70kg European Games Seniors 3rd

Para Cycling

Month

Athlete/Team

Sport

Event/Discipline

Competition

Category

Rank

August Ronan Grimes Para Cycling C4 Individual Pursuit UCI Cycling World Championships Seniors 3rd
August Dunlevy/McCrystal Para Cycling Tandem Individual Pursuit UCI Cycling World Championships Seniors 3rd
August Ronan Grimes Para Cycling C4 Scratch UCI Cycling World Championships Seniors 3rd
August Richael Timothy Para Cycling C3 Scratch UCI Cycling World Championships Seniors 3rd
August Richael Timothy Para Cycling C3 Omnium UCI Cycling World Championships Seniors 3rd
August Dunlevy/Kelly Para Cycling Tandem Time Trial (Road) UCI Cycling World Championships Seniors 1st
August Dunlevy/Kelly Para Cycling Tandem Road Race UCI Cycling World Championships Seniors 1st
August Ronan Grimes Para Cycling C4 Road Race UCI Cycling World Championships Seniors 2nd

Para Equestrian

Month

Athlete/Team

Sport

Event/Discipline

Competition

Category

Rank

September Murphy (Cleverboy) Para Equestrian Dressage - Individual European Para Dressage Championships Seniors 2nd

Para Swimming

Month

Athlete/Team

Sport

Event/Discipline

Competition

Category

Rank

July

Róisín Ní Ríain

Para Swimming S13 100m Butterfly Para Swimming World Championships Seniors 2nd
July Róisín Ní Ríain Para Swimming S13 100m Backstroke Para Swimming World Championships Seniors 1st
August Ellen Keane Para Swimming SB8 100m Breaststroke Para Swimming World Championships Seniors 2nd

Para Table Tennis

Month

Athlete/Team

Sport

Event/Discipline

Competition

Category

Rank

September Colin Judge Para Table Tennis Singles Class 3 European Para Championships Seniors 3rd

Rowing

Month

Athlete/Team

Sport

Event/Discipline

Competition

Category

Rank

August Holly Davis Rowing Single Sculls World Junior Championships Juniors 2nd
September Siobhan McCrohan Rowing Lightweight Single Sculls World Championships Seniors 1st
September O'Donovan/McCarthy Rowing Lightweight Double Sculls World Championships Seniors 1st
September Corrigan/Timoney Rowing Pair World Championships Seniors 3rd
September Lynch/Doyle Rowing Double Sculls World Championships Seniors 3rd

Rugby Sevens

Month

Athlete/Team

Sport

Event/Discipline

Competition

Category

Rank

June

Ireland

Rugby 7s

Team (Men)

European Games

Senior

1st

July Ireland Rugby 7s Team (Men) Rugby Europe Sevens U18 Championship Under 18 2nd

Sailing

Month

Athlete/Team

Sport

Event/Discipline

Competition

Category

Rank

April

Rocco Wright

Sailing

ILCA 6

Class European Championships

Seniors

3rd

August Van Steenberge / Van Steenberge Sailing 29er Class World Championships Youth 1st
August O'Shaughnessy / Spain Sailing 29er 29er European Championships Youth 1st

Swimming

Month

Athlete/Team

Sport

Event/Discipline

Competition

Category

Rank

July

Ellie McCartney Swimming 200m Individual Medley European Junior Championships Juniors

3rd

August Mona McSharry Swimming 50m Breaststroke European U23 Championships Under 23 1st
August Ellen Walshe Swimming 100m Butterfly European U23 Championships Under 23 2nd
August Ellen Walshe Swimming 200m Individual Medley European U23 Championships Under 23 1st
August Daniel Wiffen Swimming 1500m Freestyle European U23 Championships Under 23 1st
August Mona McSharry Swimming 100m Breaststroke European U23 Championships Under 23 1st
August Daniel Wiffen Swimming 400m Freestyle European U23 Championships Under 23 2nd
August Ellen Walshe Swimming 400m Individual Medley European U23 Championships Under 23 1st
August Mona McSharry Swimming 200m Breaststroke European U23 Championships Under 23 1st
August Daniel Wiffen Swimming 800m Freestyle European U23 Championships Under 23 2nd

Taekwondo

Month

Athlete/Team

Sport

Event/Discipline

Competition

Category

Rank

June

Jack Woolley

Taekwondo

Flyweight 54-58kg

European Games

Seniors

2nd

Weightlifting

Month

Athlete/Team

Sport

Event/Discipline

Competition

Category

Rank

April

Tham Nguyen

Weightlifting

49kg Clean and Jerk

European Championships

Seniors

3rd

July Callum Quinn Weightlifting 89kg Snatch EWF Youth and Under 15 European Weightlifting Championships Under 15 3rd
August Keilin Coleman Weightlifting 76kg Clean and Jerk European Weightlifting Championships - Junior and Under 23 Under 23 3rd