Ireland at the 2010 European Athletics Championships

Ireland was represented by 33 athletes at the 2010 European Athletics Championships held in Barcelona, Spain.^[1]^[2]

Participants

Event	M/W	Athlete	Performance(s)	Ranking
100m	M	Jason Smyth	10.43Q; 10.46	Semifinal
100m	M	Paul Hession	—	Scratched
100m	W	Ailis McSweeney	11.52q; 11.32	Semifinal
200m	M	Paul Hession	20.69Q; 20.67q; 20.71	6th
200m	M	Steven Colvert	21.14	Heats
200m	W	Niamh Whelan	23.78q; 23.31	Semifinal
200m	W	Joanne Cuddihy	—	Scratched
400m	M	David Gillick	45.84Q; 44.79Q (SB); 45.28	5th
400m	M	Gordon Kennedy	46.63q; 46.72	Semifinal
400m	M	Brian Gregan	46.90	Heats
800m	M	David McCarthy	1:49.53q; 1:49.14	Semifinal
800m	M	Thomas Chamney	—	Scratched
800m	W	Roseanne Galligan	2:01.76 (PB)	Heats
1500m	M	Thomas Chamney	3:43.60	Heats
1500m	M	Rory Chesser	3:44.01	Heats
1500m	M	Alistair Cragg	—	Scratched
5000m	M	Alistair Cragg	13:37.66q; DNF	Final
5000m	M	Mark Christie	14:12.68	Heats
3000m steeplechase	W	Fionnuala Britton	9:44.84q; 9:44.25	11th
3000m steeplechase	W	Stephanie Reilly	10:13.94	Heats
100m hurdles	W	Derval O'Rourke	12.88Q (SB); 12.75Q (SB); 12.65 (NR)	2nd
400m hurdles	W	Michelle Carey	57.58	Heats
400m hurdles	W	Justine Kinney	57.39	Heats
400m hurdles	W	Brona Furlong	58.13	Heats
20km walk	M	Robert Heffernan	1:21:00	3rd
20km walk	M	Jamie Costin	1:26:05	20th
20km walk	W	Olive Loughnane	DNF
50km walk	M	Robert Heffernan	3:45:30 (NR)	4th
50km walk	M	Colin Griffin	3:57:58 (SB)	11th
High jump	W	Deirdre Ryan	1.90 (SB)	Heats
Pole vault	W	Tori Pena	4.15 (NR)	21st
Long jump	W	Kelly Proper	NM	Heats
4 × 100 m relay	W	Amy Foster Niamh Whelan Claire Brady Ailis McSweeney Derval O'Rourke^{[n 1]} Kelly Proper^{[n 1]}	43.93 (NR)	Heats^[3]
4 × 400 m relay	M	Gordon Kennedy Brian Murphy Brian Gregan Steven Colvert David Gillick^{[n 1]} David McCarthy^{[n 1]}	3:07.21	Heats^[3]
4 × 400 m relay	W	Marian Andrews Joanne Cuddihy Brona Furlong Michelle Carey Marian Heffernan^{[n 1]} Claire Bergin^{[n 1]} Justine Kinney^{[n 1]}		Heats^[3]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Unused relay squad member.

Results

2010 Barcelona	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Ireland (IRL)	0	1	1	2

References

^ "Athletics Ireland Announce Team for European Championships". Athletics Ireland. 12 July 2010. Archived from the original on 18 July 2010. Retrieved 30 July 2010.
^ O'Riordan, Ian (20 July 2010). "Three late additions brings Ireland squad to 33 for Barcelona". The Irish Times. Retrieved 30 July 2010.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Irish relay teams fail to advance". The Irish Times. 31 July 2010. Retrieved 31 July 2010.

[squad-3] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Unused relay squad member.

[1] "Athletics Ireland Announce Team for European Championships". Athletics Ireland. 12 July 2010. Archived from the original on 18 July 2010. Retrieved 30 July 2010.

[2] O'Riordan, Ian (20 July 2010). "Three late additions brings Ireland squad to 33 for Barcelona". The Irish Times. Retrieved 30 July 2010.

[it1224275930293-4] "Irish relay teams fail to advance". The Irish Times. 31 July 2010. Retrieved 31 July 2010.

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