2023 High Performance Medals

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High Performance Medals

                                Medals in 2023

Gold 41

Silver 25

Bronze 33

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
July Cian Crampton Athletics Discus Throw European Youth Olympic Festival Youth 3rd
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
December Nicholas Griggs Athletics 6km European Cross Country Championships Under 20 3rd
December Ireland Athletics Team European Cross Country 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
November Robyn Kelly Boxing 54kg European U22 Championships Under 22 3rd
November Evelyn Igharo Boxing 70kg European U22 Championships Under 22 3rd
November Dearbhla Tinnelly Boxing 81kg European U22 Championships Under 22 3rd
December John Donoghue Boxing 63kg World Junior Championships Juniors 1st
December Mary McDonagh Boxing 70kg World Junior Championships Juniors 3rd
December Siofra Lawless Boxing 63kg World Junior Championships Juniors 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
July Conor Murphy Cycling Time Trial European Youth Olympic Festival Youth 2nd

 

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
July Ireland Equestrian Jumping- Team FEI Pony European Championships Non-Seniors 1st
July Reape (Fernando) Equestrian Jumping - Individual FEI Pony European Championships Non-Seniors 1st
July Dore (Sparkling Lackamore Joey) Equestrian Jumping - Individual FEI Pony European Championships Non-Seniors 3rd
July Ireland Equestrian Eventing - Team FEI Pony European Championships Non-Seniors 3rd
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
September Pender (HHS Oscala) Equestrian Jumping - Individual (5 Year Old Division FEI WBFSH Jumping World Championships for Young Horses Seniors 1st
September McEvoy (Boleybawn Alvaro) Equestrian Jumping - Individual (5 Year Old Division FEI WBFSH Jumping World Championships for Young Horses Seniors 2nd
September O'Neill (Ballyshan B F Super Hero) Equestrian Jumping - Individual (5 Year Old Division FEI WBFSH Jumping World Championships for Young Horses Seniors 3rd
September Stack (Laurina) Equestrian Jumping - Individual (6 Year Old Division FEI WBFSH Jumping World Championships for Young Horses Seniors 2nd
September Allen (Kumina Della Caccia) Equestrian Jumping - Individual (7 Year Old Division FEI WBFSH Jumping World Championships for Young Horses Seniors 1st

Golf

Month

Athlete/Team

Sport

Event/Discipline

Competition

Category

Rank

July

Ireland

Golf Match Play European Amateur Team Championship Seniors 3rd

Gymnastics

Month

Athlete/Team

Sport

Event/Discipline

Competition

Category

Rank

April

Rhys McClenaghan

Gymnastics

Pommel Horse

European Championships

Seniors

1st

October Rhys McClenaghan Gymnastics Pommel Horse Artistic Gymnastics World 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
July Colsh/Pazzaia Rowing Double Sculls U23 World Championships Under 23 1st
July Andrew Sheehan Rowing Single Sculls U23 World Championships Under 23 2nd
July Alison Bergin Rowing Single Sculls U23 World Championships Under 23 2nd
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
March Rocco Wright Sailing ILCA 6 Class European Championships Seniors 3rd
March Rocco Wright Sailing ILCA 6 Class European Championships Under 21 3rd
July Sienna Wright Sailing ILCA 6 Youth World Championship Under 17 2nd
August Van Steenberge / Van Steenberge Sailing 29er Class World Championships Youth 1st
August O'Shaughnessy / Spain Sailing 29er Youth Male European Championships Youth 1st
August Twomey / Cullen Sailing 29er Youth Female European Championships Youth 1st
October Eve McMahon Sailing ILCA 6 ILCA Under 21 World Championships Under 21 1st
December O'Shaughnessy / Spain Sailing 29er Youth Sailing World Championships Youth 3rd
December Sienna Wright Sailing ILCA 6 Youth Sailing World Championships Youth 3rd

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
December Daniel Wiffen Swimming 400m Freestyle SC European Championships Short Course Seniors 1st
December Ellen Walshe Swimming 400m Individual Medley SC European Championships Short Course Seniors 3rd
December Daniel Wiffen Swimming 1500m Freestyle SC European Championships Short Course Seniors 1st
December Daniel Wiffen Swimming 800m Freestyle SC European Championships Short Course Seniors 1st

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