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Ireland
- international medals
- 317
- of them gold
- 86
- national titles
- 5,868
About
AAI
Athletics Association of Ireland
Affiliation
World Athletics (1938)
European Athletics
Foundation: 1937
National CH start: 1873 (Oldest in the World)
Olympics debut: 1924
Official Web site
www.athleticsireland.ie
Medals
34 championships · senior, age-group, multi-sport and roadInternational · all levels
G 86
S 117
B 114
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National titles 5,868
ChampionshipGSBTotal
Global 26 · 43 · 28
Olympic Games 4 2 1 7World Championships 4 3 – 7World Indoor Championships 6 3 3 12World Cross Country Champs 4 6 4 14World U20 CH – 4 1 5World U18 CH 1 2 – 3World Relays – 1 1 2Universiade 5 6 7 18Gymnasiade – 1 1 2Goodwill Games – 1 1 2International XC Champs 2 14 8 24International Universities Champs – – 1 1Continental 55 · 70 · 79
European Championships 7 10 8 25European Indoor 9 5 14 28European XC 9 10 12 31European Cup Race Walking – – 2 2European Cup Throwing 1 4 2 7European Cup 10,000m 1 1 – 2European U23 Athletics Championships 2 7 7 16European U20 Athletics Championships 10 8 7 25European U18 Athletics Championships 4 6 5 15European Youth Olympics (EYOF) 12 19 21 52European Games – – 1 1Regional & multi-sport 0 · 1 · 0
Commonwealth Games – 1 – 1Road races 5 · 3 · 7
Boston Marathon 1 1 4 6London Marathon 1 – – 1Berlin Marathon 1 – – 1Chicago Marathon – 1 – 1New York Marathon – – 1 1Amsterdam Marathon 2 1 1 4Istanbul Marathon – – 1 1National 5,868 · 85 · 72
AAA Championships 137 85 72 294WAAA Championships 15 – – 15Irish Championships 5,716 – – 5,716Most decorated
International medals- 1
Sonia O'Sullivan Women · 1500m, 3000m +6 Gold 7 Silver 8 Bronze 2 - 2 Rhasidat Adeleke Women · 100m, 200m +2 Gold 6 Silver 4 Bronze 2
- 3 Nicholas Griggs Men · 3000m, 5000m +4 Gold 4 Silver 6 Bronze 1
- 4 Catherina McKiernan Women · Marathon, Senior race +1 Gold 4 Silver 5 Bronze 1
- 5 Sarah Healy Women · 1500m, 3000m Gold 4 Silver 2 Bronze 0
- 6 Fionnuala Britton-McCormack Women · 3000m, Senior race +1 Gold 3 Silver 1 Bronze 3
- 7
Marcus O'Sullivan Men · 1500m Gold 3 Silver 1 Bronze 1 - 8 Noel Carroll Men · 800m Gold 3 Silver 0 Bronze 1
- 9
Ciara Mageean Women · 800m, 1500m +1 Gold 2 Silver 5 Bronze 2 - 10 John Treacy Men · 5000m, Marathon +4 Gold 2 Silver 4 Bronze 5
- 11
Kate O'Connor Women · Heptathlon, Pentathlon (indoor) Gold 2 Silver 3 Bronze 2 - 12
Eamonn Coghlan Men · 1500m, 5000m +1 Gold 2 Silver 2 Bronze 0
Hosted in Ireland
2021 Results European XC Dublin · 12 Dec2009 Results European XC Dublin · 13 Dec2002 Results World Cross Country Champs Dublin · 23–24 Mar1979 Results World Cross Country Champs Limerick · 25 Mar1964 Results International XC Champs Dublin · 21 Mar1949 Results International XC Champs Dublin · 26 Mar1931 Results International XC Champs Dublin · 28 Mar1925 Results International XC Champs Dublin · 28 MarStories
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