Athletics Ireland

Limerick Superstar breaks another Irish Record

By Jack Neville / September 5, 2023 /

Lavin now holds the Irish records in the 100m and 100m Hurdles following another exceptional season with Olympic qualification for 2024 already secured.

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Sarah Lavin sets new Irish Record but just misses out on World Athletics 100m hurdles Final

By Jack Neville / August 24, 2023 /

It is another remarkable achievement for the Emerald AC athlete, breaking the record 13 years to the day that O’Rourke set it.

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Limerick’s Sarah Lavin hoping to continue incredible form at World Athletics Championships

By Darragh Moloney / August 21, 2023 /

Lavin was recently in fantastic form at the 151st edition of the National Track and Field Championships, as she brought home two gold medals.

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“I think I’m getting special help from up there” | Emotional Sarah Lavin qualifies for the Olympics

By Darragh Moloney / July 3, 2023 /

The 29-year-old recorded a PB of 12.73 to earn not only second place, but also a trip to Paris next summer.

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Sarah Lavin finishes sixth in European Indoors 60m final in Istanbul

By Jack Neville / March 6, 2023 /

The Limerick native was competing in her third major final in the last 12 months at the four day event in Instanbul that concluded yesterday.

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Sarah Lavin falls short of medal in finals after recording PB in Athletics Championship semi-final

By Jack Neville / August 22, 2022 /

Limerick’s Sarah Lavin finished in fifth at the finals of the 100mH at the European Athletics Championships in Munich on Sunday evening.

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Sarah Lavin continues blistering form to take Gold in Germany

By Jack Neville / May 26, 2022 /

Limerick hurdler Sarah Lavin put in a dazzling performance at the Anhalt meeting in Germany to claim Gold for Ireland.

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“I’m just grateful the way in played out” | World Indoor Finalist Sarah Lavin on recent success

By Christian Conroy / March 22, 2022 /

Limerick’s Sarah Lavin recently placed 7th at the finals of the World Indoor Championships for Athletics over the weekend, breaking her PB in the process.

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Limerick’s Sarah Lavin reached World Indoor Championship final after record setting weekend

By Christian Conroy / March 21, 2022 /

It was a memorable weekend for Limerick’s Sarah Lavin as she finished seventh at the World Indoor Championships in Belgrade with a number of personal bests.

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Limerick’s Olympians: Sarah Lavin set for Tokyo takeoff

By Benjamin Geary / July 23, 2021 /

Limerick will be represented by a number of athletes at this year’s Olympic Games in Tokyo in the form of Roisin Upton, Carolyn Hayes, Sarah Lavin and Greg O’Shea. Roisin…

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