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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 [...]
Having spent a lot of time chatting to many top track and field athletes, James Sullivan has taken a trip into the world of swim-bike-run and has been having a chin-wag with one of Australia’s top female triathletes, Felicity Sheedy-Ryan. Felicity Sheedy-Ryan is an elite triathlete from Perth, Australia. She has achieved victory on the ITU [...]
James Sullivan has been chatting with another of Ireland’s up-and-coming talents, middle distance runner Paul Robinson. Paul Robinson is an elite middle distance runner from County Kildare, Ireland. He finished 9th in the 1500m at the 2011 World Junior Championships in Moncton, Canada. He currently holds the Irish junior record for the mile with a clocking [...]
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 [...]
Having previously chatted to Claire Bergin, James Sullivan is back with an interview with another of the Irish women’s 4x400m relay quartet, Marian Heffernan. Marian Heffernan is an elite sprinter from County Cork, Ireland. She is currently a member of the Irish 4x400m relay team which finished 12th at the recent World Athletics Championships in [...]
James Sullivan is back with another interview with one of Ireland’s Olympic hopefuls, 800m runner David Campbell. David Campbell is an elite middle distance runner from County Kildare, Ireland, who specialises in the 800 metres. He represented Ireland at the 2006 European Championships in Gothenburg and the 2007 World Championships in Osaka. His PB of 1:45.59, [...]
James Sullivan has been having a chat with Maeve Kyle, OBE, Ireland’s first ever female Olympian, about her experiences in Melbourne, Rome and Tokyo, about life in Ireland during the 1950s and about the upcoming London Olympics. Maeve Kyle is a former athlete from County Kilkenny, Ireland. In 1956 she became the first woman to [...]
James Sullivan has been having a chat with Brian Gregan, silver medallist over 400 metres at the 2011 European Under-23 Championships. Brian Gregan is an elite sprinter from Dublin, Ireland, who specialises in the 400 metres. At the 2011 European Under-23 Championships he claimed the silver medal in a personal best time of 46.12 seconds. He [...]
James Sullivan has been chatting with another of Ireland’s brightest prospects, 400 metre hurdler Jessie Barr, 5th at this year’s European Under-23 Championships. Jessie Barr is an elite athlete from County Waterford, Ireland, who specialises in the 400 metres hurdles. At the 2011 European Under-23 Championships in Ostrava, Czech Republic, she finished in 5th place, recording a [...]
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