Wicklow Community Games Participants Collect Share of Glory
Friday, August 31st, 2001
The recently held Community Games 2001 National Finals in Athletics, on the Weekend of 24th, 25th and 26th of August proved a good one for County Wicklow's participants. They won a grand selection of prizes ranging from silver and bronze medals to certificates in the various disciplines organised at the games.
The disciplines included Marathon, Hurdles, and Relay races run over

Happy Winner Leona Byrne
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various distances depending on the competitor's age groups. The competition between participants can best be described as eager but always friendly communicating the true spirit of the community games.
Competitors and teams from Wicklow who collected prizes were.
Girls Under 10 100m Gillian Haverty Wicklow Bronze
Girls Under 14 80m Hurdles Lynsey Porter Wicklow Bronze
Girls Under 12 600m Loretta Gilbert Wicklow 4th Certificate
Boys Under 17 Marathon Niall Connoughton Wicklow Silver
Boys Under 8 60m Jonathon Delahunt Wicklow Silver
Boys Under 16 100m John Crowley Wicklow Bronze
Boys Under 14 100m Mark Flynn Wicklow Bronze
Boys under 14 Relay Wicklow 4th Certificate
Source : http://www.communitygames.ie/
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