Deep within all of us lies the strength to overcome, the courage to persevere, the ambition to dream. In just less than a month, Team Ireland’s Oliver Dingley will be the first diver in 68 years to step up to the Olympic diving platform to represent Ireland. In Electric Ireland’s video (see below), Ollie reveals as part of the #ThePowerWithin campaign, that his tenacity … [Read more...] about Team Ireland Diver Ollie Dingley shares his Power Within
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All about 2016 for Olympic hopeful Bryan Keane
Bryan Keane rounded out the 2015 season with a 22nd place finish in the Tongyeong ITU World Cup. The Cork man emerged from the 1500m swim in a time of 17:48 which saw him join the large leading bike pack. Onto the run and despite missing 6 weeks of run training due to injury, Keane clocked 32:57 for the 10 kilometres. “22nd in Tongyeong ITU World Cup. The 2015 triathlon … [Read more...] about All about 2016 for Olympic hopeful Bryan Keane
Keane continues Olympic qualification quest
The elite Irish triathlon squad is facing into their penultimate test of the 2015 season with Olympic hopeful Bryan Keane and rising star Russell White racing in Tongyeong, South Korea in the final ITU World Cup of the year. Slightly closer to home, Con Doherty and Susanne Murphy will be racing in the Catania ETU European Cup which also doubles as the Mediterranean … [Read more...] about Keane continues Olympic qualification quest
Kinetica National Olympic Distance Championships 2000 participants expected to tackle triAthlone
Waterways triAthlone is the host of this year’s Kinetica National Olympic Distance Championships with some 2000 competitors expected to line up for the Olympic, Sprint, Try a Tri and Paralympic events. The highlight of Saturday’s racing is set to be the Kinetica Olympic Distance National Championships which is raced over a 1500 meter swim in the river Shannon, 40km bike and 4 … [Read more...] about Kinetica National Olympic Distance Championships 2000 participants expected to tackle triAthlone