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Top Irish Athlete - using IAAF rankings

thirtyfoot · 2005-08-25 12:29:58

Based on the IAAF rankings as at 22/8, Sonia O' Sullivan is still the no 1 Irish athlete, but Derval O' Rourke isn't far behind. Seems like a fair reflection of current status to me except for Cragg who's inactivity in the summer has seen him drop off the lists. 1 O'Sullivan - 1204 2 O'Rourke - 1197 3 Shinkins - 1189 4…

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25-08-2005 1:29pm

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thirtyfoot

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Based on the IAAF rankings as at 22/8, Sonia O' Sullivan is still the no 1 Irish athlete, but Derval O' Rourke isn't far behind. Seems like a fair reflection of current status to me except for Cragg who's inactivity in the summer has seen him drop off the lists.

1 O'Sullivan - 1204
2 O'Rourke - 1197
3 Shinkins - 1189
4 Gillick - 1177
5 Loughnane - 1174
6 Jolene Byrne - 1158
7 Sheehy - 1147
8 McGettigan - 1145
8 Nolan - 1145
10 Carroll - 1144

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#2 25-08-2005 1:32pm
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Doesnt look like Irish athletics is in good shape

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#3 25-08-2005 4:10pm
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The real list:

1 O'Sullivan - 1204
2 O'Rourke - 1197
3 Shinkins - 1189
4 Gillick - 1177
5 Jolene Byrne - 1158
6 Sheehy - 1147
7 McGettigan - 1145
7 Nolan - 1145
9 Carroll - 1144
10 Hession - 1143

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