2022 Day 2 – KK County Track & Field

19th May 2022

The second day of the Kilkenny County 2022 Track & Field championships took place at the Watershed on Wednesday. This time it was the turn of the academy athletes, from U8 to U10, eager to put all this training to the test. May Timmons took home 3 golds and a silver, just followed by Abigail hunt who won 3 silver medals. In the boys, our two Ted’s won 5 medals with Ted Kelsey winning 1 gold, and 2 silvers, while Ted Duff won two sprint golds to keep big sister Rachel in check. Sean Carroll picked up 3 medals, while Daniel Carroll and Tommy Carrigan also double medaled.

In the seniors Gowran AC won two of the three podium places with Dean second and Niall third. While John Coady ran a great race to win the 35’s.

Results and photos below:

BOYS RACES
200m u8 – 1 Ted Duff (G)
300m u10 – 3 Sean Carroll (G)
60m u8 – 1 Ted Duff (G)
80m u10 – 2 Sean Carroll (G)
BOYS RELAY u10 – 4 x 100m – 2 Gowran (Ted K, Daniel, Sean, Tommy).
u10 (b) Cian, Jay, Fionn, Oscar.

GIRLS RACES
300m u10 – 1 May Timmons (G)
80m u10 – 1 May Timmons (G) 2 Abigail Hunt (G)
GIRLS RELAY u8 – 4 x 50m – 1 Gowran (Emma, Niamh, Toshia, Aoife)
u10 – 4 x 100m – 2 Gowran (May, Orla, Pearl, Abigail)

BOYS FIELD EVENTS
Shot Putt u10 – 1 Ted Kelsey (G)
Turbo Javelin u9 – 3 Ryan Kennedy (G),
Turbo Javelin u10 – 2 Daniel Carroll (G)
Long Jump u10 – 1 Tommy Corrigan (G) 2 Ted Kelsey (G)

GIRLS FIELD EVENTS
Turbo Javelin u10 – 1 May Timmons (G) 2 Sarah Mulrooney (G) 3 Orla O’Keeffe (G)
Long Jump U8 – 1 Aoife Dalton (G)
Long Jump u10 – 2 Abigail Hunt (G)

SENIORS
5000m Senior – 2 Dean Rowe (G) 3 Niall Sheehan (G)
5000m o/35 – 1 John Coady (G)