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
4 × 100 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]
4 × 400 m relay M Gordon Kennedy
Brian Murphy
Brian Gregan
Steven Colvert
David Gillick[n 1]
David McCarthy[n 1] 		3:07.21 Heats[3]
4 × 400 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. ^ a b c d e f g 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. Archived from the original on 18 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. ^ a b c "Irish relay teams fail to advance". The Irish Times. 31 July 2010. Retrieved 31 July 2010.