High Performance Medals 2025

Gold 8

Silver 13

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 Medal
March Mark English Athletics 800m Indoor European Athletics Indoor Championships Senior Bronze
March Kate O'Connor Athletics Pentathlon Indoor European Athletics Indoor Championships Senior Bronze
March Sarah Healy Athletics 3000m Indoor European Athletics Indoor Championships Senior Gold
March Kate O'Connor Athletics Pentathlon Indoor World Athletics Indoor Championships Senior Silver
May Efrem Gidey Athletics 10000m European 10000m Cup Senior Gold
July Anika Thompson Athletics 10000m European Athletics U23 Championships Under 23 Gold
July Nicola Tuthill Athletics Hammer Throw European Athletics U23 Championships Under 23 Silver
July Nicholas Griggs Athletics 5000m European Athletics U23 Championships Under 23 Silver
July Anika Thompson Athletics 5000m European Athletics U23 Championships Under 23 Bronze
July Eimear Maher Athletics 1500m European Athletics U23 Championships Under 23 Bronze
July

Benjamin Sykes 

Athletics 

100m 

EYOF 

Youth 

Bronze 

July

Erin Friel 

Athletics 

400m 

EYOF 

Youth 

Bronze 

July

Ellis McHugh 

Athletics 

400m Hurdles 

EYOF 

Youth 

Bronze 

July

Joe Burke 

Athletics 

200m 

EYOF 

Youth 

Bronze 

Boxing

Month Athlete/Team Sport Event/Discipline Competition Category Medal
March Lisa Edel O'Rourke Boxing 70kg IBA World Boxing Championships Senior Silver
March Aoife O'Rourke Boxing 75kg IBA World Boxing Championships Senior Silver

Canoeing

Month Athlete/Team Sport Event/Discipline Competition Category Medal
June Sean Butterly Canoeing K1 Short Race ECA Canoe Marathon European Championships Junior Silver
June Sean Butterly Canoeing K1 ECA Canoe Marathon European Championships Junior Bronze

Cycling

Month Athlete/Team Sport Event/Discipline Competition Category Medal
February Lara Gillespie Cycling Elimination Race UEC European Track Championships Senior Gold
July Maximilian Fitzgerald Cycling Scratch Race  UEC Track Juniors & U23 European Championships Juniors Silver

Equestrian

Month Athlete/Team Sport Event/Discipline Competition Category Medal
July Ireland Equestrian Jumping - Team FEI Jumping European Championships (Junior) Juniors Gold
July Ireland Equestrian Jumping - Team FEI Jumping European Championships (Young Riders) Under 21 Silver
July Emily Moloney (Temple Alice) Equestrian Jumping - Individual FEI Jumping European Championships (Junior) Juniors Gold
July Tabitha Kyle (BP Goodfellas) Equestrian Jumping - Individual FEI Jumping European Championships (Junior) Juniors Si;lver

Golf

Month Athlete/Team Sport Event/Discipline Competition Category Medal
July Ireland Golf Match Play European Girls' Team Champions Non-senior Bronze

Para Triathlon

Month Athlete/Team Sport Event/Discipline Competition Category Medal
June Tom Williamson Para Triathlon PTS5 Europe Triathlon Para Championships Senior Bronze
June Judith MacCombe Para Triathlon PTVI Europe Triathlon Para Championships Senior Bronze

Rowing

Month Athlete/Team Sport Event/Discipline Competition Category Medal
May Jonah Kirby & Jack Rafferty Rowing Double Sculls European Rowing U19 Championships Under 19 Bronze
May Fintan McCarthy & Konan Pazzaia Rowing Double Skulls European Rowing Championships Senior Bronze
June Fiona Murtagh Rowing Single Skulls European Rowing Championships Senior Silver

Sailing

Month Athlete/Team Sport Event/Discipline Competition Category Medal
April Sienna Wright Sailing ILCA 6 Class European Championships Youth Youth Silver
May Eve McMahon Sailing ILCA 6 Class World Championships Senior Bronze

Swimming

Month Athlete/Team Sport Event/Discipline Competition Category Medal
June Ellie McCartney Swimming 200m Individual Medley European Aquatics U23 Swimming Championships Under 23 Gold
June Eoin Corby Swimming 200m Breaststroke European Aquatics U23 Swimming Championships Under 23 Silver
June Ellie McCartney Swimming 100m Breaststroke European Aquatics U23 Swimming Championships Under 23 Bronze
June Ellie McCartney Swimming 200m Breaststroke European Aquatics U23 Swimming Championships Under 23 Silver
July John Shortt Swimming 200m Backstroke European Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships Juniors Bronze
July Grace Davison Swimming 100m Freestyle European Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships Juniors Bronze
July John Shortt Swimming 100m Backstroke European Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships Juniors Gold
July Grace Davison Swimming 200m Individual Medley European Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships Juniors Bronze

Gymnastics

Month Athlete/Team Sport Event/Discipline Competition Category Medal
July

Chester Enriquez 

Gymnastics 

Floor 

EYOF 

Youth 

Bronze