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| Northern Ireland A to L |  | Click on any of the links below to find out more about an Athlete from Northern Ireland.
| AIKEN Stephen |
| First Name |
Last Name |
Gender |
| Stephen |
Aiken |
Male |
| Sport |
Athletics |
| Event/s |
400m |
| WeightClass/Playing Position |
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| Personal Best |
48.63 |
| Main Sporting Achievements |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
| 2004 |
Under 17 A A A - 400m |
3rd |
| Representative Honours |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
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Represented Northern Ireland On A Number Of Occasions. |
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| Forthcoming Major Competitions |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
2005 2006 |
European Youth Championships World Youth Championships |
| Other Interesting Information |
| Northern Ireland youth record |
| Inspiration for Taking up the Sport |
| My school PE teacher insisted I take up the sport. |
| Sportsperson whom they Most Admire |
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| BOYCE Cliodhna |
| First Name |
Last Name |
Gender |
| Cliodhna |
Boyce |
Female |
| Sport |
Lawn Bowls |
| Event/s |
Singles |
| WeightClass/Playing Position |
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| Personal Best |
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| Main Sporting Achievements |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 |
Under 25 Pairs Under 25s Triples Under 25 Riples Under 25 Fours Under 25s Pairs |
Winner Runner-up Winner Winner Runner-up |
| Representative Honours |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
| 1999 - 2004 |
International Under 25 Series Outdoor & Indoor |
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| Forthcoming Major Competitions |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
| 15 - 16 Jan 2005 |
Junior Home International Series ( Indoor ), Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Other Interesting Information |
| Selected for under 16 & under 18 South Eastern Area netball squad (No. 1) - member of my school netball team that remained unbeaten for the whole duration of 6 years whilst I was a pupil there. |
| Inspiration for Taking up the Sport |
| My grandmother is my inspiration as she taught me to play from the age of ten. |
| Sportsperson whom they Most Admire |
| My grandmother, Della Boyce, who is a wildy recognised bowler in Co Down and at age 79 is still a competitive player. |
| BURNS Patrick |
| First Name |
Last Name |
Gender |
| Patrick |
Burns |
Male |
| Sport |
Lawn Bowls |
| Event/s |
Singles |
| WeightClass/Playing Position |
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| Personal Best |
Irish Champion Under 18 |
| Main Sporting Achievements |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2003 2003 2004 |
N I B A Under 18 Championships Irish Champion Under 18 N I B A Under 18 Champion |
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| Representative Honours |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
| 2004 |
Ireland Under 25 |
Lead |
| Forthcoming Major Competitions |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
| November 29 2004 |
Commonwealth Youth Games, Bendigo, Australia |
| Other Interesting Information |
| Also play football & darts. |
| Inspiration for Taking up the Sport |
| My father. |
| Sportsperson whom they Most Admire |
| David Beckham. |
| CRAIG Peter |
| First Name |
Last Name |
Gender |
| Peter |
Craig |
Male |
| Sport |
Swimming |
| Event/s |
100m Breaststroke 200m Breaststroke 50m Breaststroke |
| WeightClass/Playing Position |
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| Personal Best |
200m - 2.30.50 |
| Main Sporting Achievements |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2003 2004 2003 2003 |
Ulster Junior / Senior Championships400m Individual Medley Ulster Junior Championships - 50m, 100m & 200m Breaststroke Irish Championships - 200m Breaststroke Ulster Junior Championships - 50m, 100m & 200m Breaststroke |
1st 1st 1st 1st |
| Representative Honours |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2000-04 2001-04 |
Ulster Swimming Squad Irish National Swimming Squad |
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| Forthcoming Major Competitions |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
| Nov - Dec 2004 |
Commonwealth Youth Games, Bendigo, Australia |
| Other Interesting Information |
| I attend the Royal Belfast Academical Institution. Hobbies include rugby, football and athletics, and I play water polo for Dunegall. |
| Inspiration for Taking up the Sport |
| Dedication and motivation needed to succeed. |
| Sportsperson whom they Most Admire |
| George Best, Paula Radcliffe, Grant Hackett & Lance Armstrong. |
| CROMIE John |
| First Name |
Last Name |
Gender |
| John |
Cromie |
Male |
| Sport |
Weightlifting |
| Event/s |
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| WeightClass/Playing Position |
62kg |
| Personal Best |
155kg Total |
| Main Sporting Achievements |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
Jan 2004 March 2004 July 2004 |
Beechmount Open Under 18 British Under 17 Ulster Open Under 18 |
1st - 135kg Total 2nd - 142.5kg Total 1st - 155kg Total |
| Representative Honours |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
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| Forthcoming Major Competitions |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
| 9th Oct 2004 |
Silver Dragon Competition, Cardiff, Wales |
| Other Interesting Information |
| Northern Ireland & Irish records for snatch c/ jerk & total. |
| Inspiration for Taking up the Sport |
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| Sportsperson whom they Most Admire |
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| DAWSON Clare |
| First Name |
Last Name |
Gender |
| Clare |
Dawson |
Female |
| Sport |
Swimming |
| Event/s |
100m Freestyle 50m Freestyle 50m Freestyle |
| WeightClass/Playing Position |
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| Personal Best |
1.00.06; 27.41; 30.16 |
| Main Sporting Achievements |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2004 2004 2004 2003 & 2004 |
British Youth Championships, Sheffield - 50m Freestyle (longcourse) Irish Longcourse Nationals, Dublin - 100m Freestyle Irish Shortcourse Nationals - 100m & 200m Individual Medley Competed For Irish Schools Team At Wise International |
6th 3rd 2nd & 3rd
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| Representative Honours |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2000 2003 & 2004 1998 - 2004 2000 - 2004 |
Represented Northern Ireland At U K Millenium Youth Games, Southampton Represented Ireland At Schools Internationals Ulster Provincial Squad Member At Numerous U K Events & Inter Pros Irish National Squad Member |
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| Forthcoming Major Competitions |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
April 2005 June 2005 August 2005 |
Irish Longcourse Championships Scottish Longcourse Open Championships British Youth Longcourse Championships |
| Other Interesting Information |
| Ulster Junior Record Holder S/C 50m freestyle. I enjoy most sports including netball, football & athletics. I am aiming to qualify for the European Senior Championships 2005. |
| Inspiration for Taking up the Sport |
| I have always liked the water and have been swimming since I was 3 years old. I find it inspirational watching swimmers compete at the Olympics. |
| Sportsperson whom they Most Admire |
| Ian Thorpe |
| FRAMPTON Karl |
| First Name |
Last Name |
Gender |
| Karl |
Frampton |
Male |
| Sport |
Boxing |
| Event/s |
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| WeightClass/Playing Position |
54kg |
| Personal Best |
Silver Medal - European Youth Champions 2003, Italy |
| Main Sporting Achievements |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
| 2003 & 2004 |
Irish Youth Champion |
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| Representative Honours |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2004 2003 |
Four Nations Junior Tournament European Schoolboys Championships, Italy |
Gold Silver |
| Forthcoming Major Competitions |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
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| Other Interesting Information |
| I also play snooker. |
| Inspiration for Taking up the Sport |
| My grandfather. |
| Sportsperson whom they Most Admire |
| Sugar Ray Robinson |
| GARVEY Sile |
| First Name |
Last Name |
Gender |
| Sile |
Garvey |
Female |
| Sport |
Lawn Bowls |
| Event/s |
Mixed Pairs |
| WeightClass/Playing Position |
lead |
| Personal Best |
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| Main Sporting Achievements |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2002 2002 2003 2004 |
Winners Of Dunbarton Ladies Hazel Getty Cup Under 25s Outdoor Pairs Runner-up Under 25s Indoor Rinks & Pairs Runner-up Under 25s Indoor Pairs Runner-up |
2nd Lead Skip & Lead
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| Representative Honours |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2001 - 2004 2001 - 2004 |
Under 25s International Outdoor Team Under 25s International Indoor Team |
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| Forthcoming Major Competitions |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
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| Other Interesting Information |
| In my spare time I enjoy playing football for my local club and I am currently a lifeguard. |
| Inspiration for Taking up the Sport |
| My inspiration for taking up bowls was because it was a family activity. |
| Sportsperson whom they Most Admire |
| At present I most admire Margaret Johnston for what she contributes to bowls. |
| GROVES Jonathan |
| First Name |
Last Name |
Gender |
| Jonathan |
Groves |
Male |
| Sport |
Swimming |
| Event/s |
50m Butterfly 50m Freestyle |
| WeightClass/Playing Position |
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| Personal Best |
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| Main Sporting Achievements |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
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| Representative Honours |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
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| Forthcoming Major Competitions |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
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| Other Interesting Information |
| Ulster County junior record holder - 50m butterfly |
| Inspiration for Taking up the Sport |
| The love of water. |
| Sportsperson whom they Most Admire |
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