O'Connor sits in second at World Indoor Championships
- Kate O'Connor won silver in the pentathlon at the World Indoor Championships in Nanjing, China, marking Ireland's first medal at the championships since 2006.
- O'Connor achieved personal bests in the 60m hurdles, high jump, shot put, and long jump events.
- Sophie O'Sullivan finished sixth in her heat of the women's 1,500m, setting a personal best but did not qualify.
- Andrew Coscoran placed third in the men's 1,500m heat and also missed qualification.
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MARCH 2025 has vaulted Kate O’Connor into the wider public consciousness as Ireland’s latest athletics star ripping it up on the global stage. Over the course of just 12 days she claimed bronze at the European Indoor Championships before going one better at the World equivalent. She posted new personal bests in three of the five events to secure her silver medal in China @kateoconnor2She’s in a long-term relationship with former Bohs striker Geo…
Everything to know about history making Irish Olympian Kate O'Connor
Kate O'Connor made history for Ireland as the country's first-ever athlete to compete at the Olympics in heptathlon. Now she's achieved more glory as she's secured Ireland's first medal at the World Indoor Championships in 19 years after competing in the pentathlon in Nanjing, China. Today's top videos As the Newry native clinches silver in the event, here's everything we know about her: Her sporting background Kate O'Connor. Pic: Ramsey Cardy…
Kate O'Connor on track to end Ireland's 19-year wait for World Indoors medal
Ireland’s Kate O’Connor could land her first global medal by Friday afternoon after an excellent start at the World Athletics Indoor Championships. The Irish team have not brought home a medal of any kind from the World Indoors since 2006. Overnight on Friday, O’Connor competed in the first three events of the pentathlon in Nanjing, China. Ireland’s Kate O’Connor and France’s Celia Perron. Pic: INPHO/Nikola Krstic The Dundalk woman is only a for…
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