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Galway Kettlebell Club take home two medals from Limerick

June 21, 2016 by admin

Galway Kettlebell Club competed at the Limerick Grand Prix five minute competition held at the Delta Dome in Limerick on Saturday 18th June.

Coached by Sarah Smith there were 5 athletes from the Galway club competing at the event.
The club took home two medals, a gold and silver by Sarah Smith who competed in the professional division lifting 24kg.
Gold in Snatch discipline 24kg achieving 66 reps and silver in Long Cycle 24kg discipline achieving 45 reps with a bodyweight of 63.8kg.

Linda Connors,Ella Stanton,Alan Kirwan,Sarah Smith (club coach) Caroline Sullivan
Linda Connors,Ella Stanton,Alan Kirwan,Sarah Smith (club coach) Caroline Sullivan

Over 100 athletes from clubs throughout Ireland competed including juniors,youths,adults,novices ,professionals and veterans.

Sarah Smith
Sarah Smith

Sarah Smith is fresh from a recent gold win at the European Championships in Gdansk in Poland in May.
She is currently training for a grand prix Latvia in July where she will compete and represent as an AIKLF official at the Youths European Championships.

” There was stiff competition in Limerick and my athletes did really well,im excited to compete abroad again in July in Latvia and cant wait to see the Irish Youth Team represent our country” said Sarah Smith committee member and Connaught representative of All Ireland Kettlebell Lifting Federation)
“Achieving gold in Poland gave me a confidence boost and Ireland is now ranked fourth in the world!”

Galway Kettlebell Club training info can be found on their Facebook page or website,all welcome.

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