CALLAN KITCHENS *SILVER*

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Huge thanks to Callan Kitchens for coming on board and sponsoring €1000 towards the track development. Please support this excellent local business who will exceed your expectations if you are in the market for a kitchen or fitted furniture. With almost 25 years of experience, Callan Kitchens have honed the design and manufacture process to a degree that they think of ideas and make them so functional, that you as a customer will wonder how did you ever do without! They work with you to create a dream home, not only from a functional perspective, but also to design and manufacture the bespoke kitchen and furniture to suit the home in which it is set, and to last a lifetime and become a timeless, statement piece. Contact Emmet, Pauline or the team to arrange an appointment at their well-appointed showroom with 3 floors full of displays. showroom@callankitchens.com 023 8844150 MacSwiney Quay, Bandon, Co. Cork P72FE48

DIARMUID BREAKS NATIONAL RECORD

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Diarmuid O’Connor is back stronger than ever after breaking the U23 National Record in the Decathlon on 9 & 10 May in Villanova, PA, USA at the Big East Outdoors Conference Championships competing for the University of Connecticut, trying to qualify for the elusive NCAA collegiate championships from 5 – 8 June in Eugene, Oregon. His performances were: 100m: 11.15s, Long Jump: 7.23m Equalled PB, Shot Put: 13.61m New PB&CR, High Jump: 1.96m, 400m: 48.39s New PB, 110 Hurdles: 14.94s New PB & CR, Discus: 39.32m New PB & CR, Polevaulting: 4.45m New PB & CR, Javelin: 48.52m, 1500m: 4.31.99min. Total score: 7610 points, breaking a record held by Barry Walsh since 1989.

CORK COUNTY T&F RESULTS 12th MAY 2024

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AGEEVENTPALCENAME
U1260m3rdSONNY CROWLEY
U1380m2ndCARA DALY
U9300m3rdTESS MURPHY
U9300m2ndCILLIAN WALSHE
U10500m3rdDAVID FENTON
U10500m1stJOSEPH O’SULLIVAN
U10500m2ndLIAM HARTNETT
U10500m3rdOISIN MOORE
U11600m1stEMMA MURPHY
U11600m1stCONOR YOUNG
U12600m3rdEABHA WALSHE
U12600m3rdMICHAEL COLLINS
U12600m2ndCORMAC MURPHY
U12600m1stLIAM O’KEEFFE
U13600m3rdAOIBH RYAN
U14800m3rdJULIE O’KEEFFE
U14800m3rdISLA WILSON
u14800m2ndKARA CASEY

EOIN ACHIEVES EUROPEAN U18 STANDARD

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Congratulations 🥳 to Eoin O’Callaghan who has achieved the standard for the European U18s in the decathlon 🇪🇺 which takes place in Slovakia 🇸🇰 from July 18th – 21st. Eoin competed recently at the Somerset Schools Athletics Association combined events Championships. Where he achieved 7 new PBs (100m,HJ, 400m,Hurdles, Discus,Javelin, 1500m) and an overall decathlon PB of 6640 points.
This could not have been achieved without his coaches Frank Stam and Eamonn Flanagan 👏🏻

BANDON 5K

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All from Bandon AC would like to extend a huge thank you to all who either helped with stewarding, catering, set up and to Darren & David as race organisers and to Eimear & Ronan for there work on results and timing.
Thank you to our sponsors:
Eli Lily
Supervalu Bandon
O’Donovan’s Off Licence
KC Mac’s
Kevin Bowens Bandon
Callan Kitchens
Edge Sports
Wild Side Sports
BFit Bandon
To Alan Manager of SuperValu Bandon for presenting the prizes, Mick Dooley, Derek Costello, Graham Miekle our race photographers last night, thank you.
To Coláiste na Toirbhirte and Charlie we would like to send our thanks for allowing us to use the schools facilities. To Bandon Red Cross & Bandon Gardai, thank you for your support.
And or course 327 thank yous to everyone of the participants who braved the not so nice weather, without you it would not have been a sucess.
All monies raised from the road race will be put towards the track development, which we are hoped to have it to a level to train on by the end of this year!
Full Results can be found on Myrunresults.com
MENS
1st- Gavin Kenny – Bandon AC
2nd – Finn Yore – West Muskerry AC
3rd – John Longan – St Finbarrs AC
WOMENS
1st – Hannah Steeds – Leevale AC
2nd – Catherine Murphy – Eagle AC
3rd – Jen Martin
U15 BOYS
1st – Senan Lynch – West Muskerry AC
2nd – Connor Daly
3rd – Darragh Manning – West Muskerry AC
U15 GIRLS
1st – Caoimhe O’Regan – Bandon AC
2nd – Siobhan NiBhirian – West Muskerry AC
3rd – Caoimhlinn Duggan – Bandon AC
U18 BOYS
1st – Finn Yore – West Muskerry AC
2nd – Olan Brazier Scannell
3rd – Daniel Dollard – Bandon AC
U18 GIRLS
1st -Rebecca O’Neill – West Muskerry AC
2nd – Emily Cronin – West Muskerry AC
3rd – Fern Mullane – West Muskerry AC

CLUB AWARDS APRIL 10TH

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2024 Club Awards Night April 10th

U9 Track & Field Award – Oisin Moore
U9 Cross Country Award – David Fenton
U11 Track & Field Award – Joel Cummins
U11 Cross Country Award – Cormac Murphy
U13 Track & Field Award – Aadora Nnaemeka
U13 Cross Country Award – Aoife Harte
U15 Track & Field Award – Leila Cummins
U15 Cross Country Award – Caoimhe O’Regan
U17 Track & Field Award – Ruby Cummins
U17 Cross Country Award – Daniel Dollard
U19 Track & Field Award – Lucy O’Flynn
U19 Cross Country Award – Ella Collins
SNR Track & Field Award – Lauren McCourt
SNR Cross Country Award – Naoise O’Flaitheartaigh
Overall Track & Field Award – Eoin O’Callaghan
Overall Cross Country Award – Fiona Everard
Master Athlete of the year – Con O’Donovan
International Athlete of the year – Phil Healy

8 NATIONAL MEDALS FOR THE CLUB

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There was huge success for the club at the National Juvenile Indoor Championships, a total of 8 medals were brought home in various events.

BRONZE – 4

SILVER – 2

GOLD – 2

Cara Daly – 3rd in the U13 60m

Dylan French – 2nd in the U14 Shot Put

Ruby Cummins – 3rd U17 Long Jump & 1st 60mh

Aoife Callan – 3rd U18 Long Jump

Eoin O’Callaghan – 2nd U18 Pole Vault & 3rd 60mh

Aoife Tuthill – 1st U19 1.5K Walk

Lily Anna Clover, Eoin Sexton & Colm Sexton also competed over the weekend with Lily placing a tough 4th in the Shot Put, while Colm & Eoin were 11th and 12th in their Long Jumps.

There was plenty of PBs and club records always throughout the weekend!