Niamh Whelan
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 July 1990 |
| Education | University of Limerick[1] |
| Height | 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)[2] |
| Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 100 m, 200 m |
| Club | Ferrybank A.C. |
Niamh Annette Whelan (born 26 July 1990) is an Irish sprinter[3] She represented her country at two outdoor and one indoor European Championships.
International competitions
[edit]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Ireland | |||||
| 2007 | European Youth Olympic Festival | Belgrade, Serbia | 3rd | 100 m | 11.87 |
| 8th | 200 m | 24.64 | |||
| 2008 | World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 24th (h) | 100 m | 11.96 |
| 19th (sf) | 200 m | 24.24 | |||
| 2009 | European Indoor Championships | Turin, Italy | 21st (h) | 60 m | 7.49 |
| European Junior Championships | Novi Sad, Serbia | 4th | 100 m | 11.63 | |
| 7th | 200 m | 24.37 (w) | |||
| 7th | 4 × 100 m relay | 46.61 | |||
| 2010 | European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 11th (sf) | 100 m | 23.31 |
| 9th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.93 | |||
| 2011 | European U23 Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 16th (h) | 100 m | 11.89 |
| 11th (sf) | 200 m | 23.92 | |||
| 2013 | Universiade | Kazan, Russia | 10th (sf) | 200 m | 23.68 |
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 12th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.29 |
| 2017 | Universiade | Taipei, Taiwan | 12th (sf) | 100 m | 11.81 |
Personal bests
[edit]Outdoor
- 100 metres – 11.63 (+1.0 m/s, Novi Sad 2009)
- 200 metres – 23.30 (+1.3 m/s, Budapest 2010)
Indoor
- 60 metres – 7.48 (Belfast 2010)
- 200 metres – 23.86 (Sheffield 2010)
References
[edit]- ^ 2017 Universiade bio
- ^ 2013 Universiade bio
- ^ Niamh Whelan at World Athletics
- ^ "All-Athletics profile". All-Athletics.com. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
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