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James Sullivan has been chatting to Australian 400m runner Steven Solomon, finalist at the 2012 London Olympic Games. Steven Solomon is an elite athlete from Sydney, Australia, who specialises in the 400m. At the 2012 World Junior Championships he claimed the bronze medal in a personal best time of 45.52 seconds. Just four weeks later [...]
James Sullivan has been talking to another of Ireland’s rising stars, middle distance junior athlete Siofra Cleirigh Buttner. Siofra Cleirigh Buttner is a middle distance athlete from Dublin, Ireland. She won a silver medal over 1500m at the 2011 European Youth Olympic Festival. At the 2012 World Junior Championships she reached the semi-finals of the [...]
James Sullivan is back with another athlete Q&A, this time with 1500m runner Rory Chesser. Rory Chesser is an elite middle distance runner from County Clare, Ireland. He has won multiple national titles over 3000m Steeplechase and represented Ireland over 1500m at the 2010 European Athletics Championships in Barcelona. James: Thank you for taking the [...]
James Sullivan has been chatting with London-bound race-walker Colin Griffin. Colin Griffin is an elite race-walker from County Leitrim, Ireland. He competed at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in the 50k Walk and has qualified for London 2012 in the same event. He finished in 11th place at the 2010 European Championships in Barcelona. His [...]
James Sullivan is back with another Q&A, this time with Irish middle distance runner Thomas Chamney, 3rd on the Irish all-time list for 800m. Thomas Chamney is an elite middle distance runner from County Cork, Ireland. He has competed at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games over 800m, and at two World Championships, at Osaka in [...]
The next athlete in The Running Review hotseat is sprinter Niamh Whelan, who talks to James Sullivan about her background in the sport and her plans for 2012. Niamh Whelan is an elite sprinter from County Waterford, Ireland. She finished 11th in the 200m at the 2010 European Championships in Barcelona, missing out on a place in [...]
With the World Championships in Daegu just one month away, James Sullivan has been having a chin-wag with Ireland’s hurdling heroine Derval O’Rourke. Derval O’Rourke is an elite athlete from County Cork, Ireland, who competes in the women’s 100 metres hurdles. Her big breakthrough was in 2006 when she claimed the gold medal at the [...]
James Sullivan has been having a chin-wag with Dutch 800 metre runner Yvonne Hak, silver medallist from the 2010 European Championships in Barcelona. Yvonne Hak is an elite athlete from the Netherlands, who competes in the 800 metres. At the 2010 European Athletics Championships in Barcelona she claimed the silver medal in a personal best [...]
Having already spoken to a former elite Irish race walker Gillian O’Sullivan, James Sullivan has been having a chat with Robert Heffernan, one of Ireland’s current elite athletes at this discipline. Robert Heffernan is an elite race walker from County Cork, Ireland. He finished in 6th place at the 2007 World Championships in Osaka in [...]
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