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It was another busy and successful day for Longford at the Aldi National Community Games Swimming, Cycling on Grass and Outdoor Team Events Finals in the University of Limerick on Saturday, September 24.
Many thanks to all the team managers, parents, family members and areas who travelled in large numbers to support the Longford participants in team events U12 Girls gaelic football, U15 boys and girls rounders, Cycling on Grass and Swimming. READ MORE BELOW PHOTO
Also huge thanks goes to volunteer County Swimming Manager Pauline Leonard who remained poolside all day to assist the large contingent of Longford swimmers.
Longford Community Games County Secretary Shirley Maloney remarked, “There were fantastic performances from all competitors who represented Co Longford with great pride and determination and we are very proud of each and every one of them.”
Longford Medal Winners
Gold
U12 Girls Gaelic Football: Clonguish
U16 Girls Swimming Breaststroke: Rionagh McCormack (Clonguish)
U14 Boys Swimming Freestyle: Ashley Weafer (Drumlish/Ballinamuck)
Silver
U12 Boys Cycling on Grass: Luke Donohoe (Dromard)
U10 Boys Swimming Backstroke: Tadhg Wallace (Clonbroney)
U16 Boys Swim Squad: Clonguish
Bronze
U16 Girls Swimming Freestyle: Keela Flanagan (Ballymahon/Forgney)
U10 Girls Swimming Backstroke: Saoirse Gannon (Clonguish)
U16 Girls Swim Squad: Clonguish
Fourth
U15 Boys Rounders: Clonbroney
U15 Girls Rounders: Clonbroney
U16 Boys Swimming Backstroke: Faryl Delaney (Clonguish)
U14 Boys Swimming Backstroke: Kevin Og Murphy (Kenagh)
Swimming competitors who reached the finals in their respective events but narrowly missed out on a medal place were as follows: U8 Girls Emily Weafer; U12 Girls Jessica Neary; U12 Girls Leah Waters; U14 Boys Cillian Leonard; U14 Boys Darragh Flanagan; U16 Girls Shauna Nolan and U16 Boys Senan McWeeney.
After a very busy year, there is one event left now on the Aldi Community Games calendar - the Cross Country and Mixed Distance Relays which are on Saturday, October 8 in Navan.
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