US EditionCiara Mageean Reveals Cancer Diagnosis
IRELAND, JUL 4 – Mageean has started cancer treatment and remains determined to compete at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, following a year marked by injury and recovery setbacks, officials said.
- On July 4, Irish 1500m champion and Olympian Ciara Mageean announced on Instagram she has been diagnosed with cancer and has already begun treatment.
- Following her Achilles injury that forced her out of Paris 2024 and subsequent ankle surgery, Mageean's comeback has faced setbacks, but she remains committed to her future goals.
- Irish athlete Ciara Mageean, a European champion and Irish record holder, has announced she has started cancer treatment and remains determined to pursue her 2028 Olympic goal.
- Following her diagnosis, dozens of international athletes offered support as Mageean paused her Olympic plans to focus on treatment and privacy.
- Despite her diagnosis, Mageean remains determined to compete at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, focusing on recovery and long-term athletic goals.
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Last year Ciara Magean secured EM gold over 1500 meters. Now she has to cope with a heavy blow. At Instagram, 33-year-old Irin announces her cancer diagnosis. Her treatment is already under way.
Ciara Mageean, the Irish runner who won the gold medal in the women's 1500 meters at the 2024 European Athletics Championships, has announced that she has been diagnosed with cancer.
European Athletics Champion Ciara Mageean has made her cancer public. The 33-year-old shared the shocking news on Friday via Instagram.
Last year, the Irin Ciara Magean won over 1500 metres of EM gold. Almost twelve months later, she fights against cancer. Celebrities such as Femke Bol and Gesa Krause express their courage.
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